Patent ID: 7426903

Claim:
A bird toy comprising: an enclosure defining an interior space; a slide able to be slidably received into said space though an opening in said enclosure; said slide being positionable in a retracted position confined within said enclosure with said front face exposed or in a pulled out position slid out to expose the open top and thereby allow access to an opening in a side of said slide; said slide having a space defined therein exposed through said opening in said side when said slide is moved to said pulled out position; said front face having a projecting pulling appendage thereon enabling gripping and pulling by a bird as well as turning said slide when in said retracted position within said enclosure; said slide also being freely rotatable in said enclosure, when in said refracted position; and blocking portions preventing pull out of said slide except when in one or more selected rotative positions in said enclosure, whereby said toy allows access to treats placed in said slide space to be accessed only when said slide is pulled to said pulled out position, said blocking portions comprised of a tooth radially projecting from said slide and a slot in an inside diameter of said enclosure, said tooth rotatable within an increased diameter space in said enclosure adjacent said inside diameter defining said interior space when said slide is in said retracted position, said slide only able to be pulled out to said pulled out position when said tooth is aligned with said slot.