Patent ID: 8156894

Claim:
A bird feeder comprising: a body, said body having an upper end and a lower end, said body including at least one storage compartment, said at least one storage compartment being substantially hollow having an interior volume, said at least one storage compartment configured to provide at least one phase of food to a bird, said storage compartment including at least one aperture for accessing the interior volume thereof; and a gelatinous phase food storage assembly, said gelatinous phase food storage assembly coupled to said body, said gelatinous phase food storage assembly further including at least one container, said at least one container of said gelatinous phase food storage assembly being generally bowl shaped, said at least one container being coupled to said body proximate the lower end of said body, said gelatinous phase food storage assembly configured to store and subsequently provide a gelatinous phase food to at least one bird; a cover, said cover operably coupled with said body, said cover operable to substantially protect the gelatinous phase food storage assembly from environmental conditions; an outer support ring, said outer support ring configured to engage said at least one container, said outer support ring configured to support said at least one container; an inner support ring, said inner support ring coupled to said at least one container, said inner support ring operable to releasably secure said gelatinous food storage assembly to said body; a tube, said tube fluidly connected to said storage compartment, said tube being intermediate said cover and said body, said tube having a first end and a second end, said first end being configured with an opening, said opening of said first end providing access to transfer fluid into said storage compartment; and wherein said inner support ring is approximately seven inches in diameter and said outer support ring is approximately thirteen inches in diameter.