Patent ID: 6269769
Filing Date: 2001-08-07
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
An outdoor feeder for birds, said feeder comprising a body of substantially circular cross section and having an open upper end and an open lower end, a cover device adapted to removably close said upper end, said body being formed of an upper part and a lower part, said lower part having an indented upper edge, shield means extending outwardly from said body and having a collar adapted to fit onto said upper edge at the indentation, said upper part having an expanded lower edge adapted to fit over said collar whereby said upper part, said lower part and said shield means are attached at a seam adapted to shed moisture from said upper part over the expanded lower edge to keep said seam substantially rain proof, and a feed pan disposed below said lower end and vertically adjustably attached to said body, said feed pan extending radially beyond said body.