A bird feeder is a device designed to provide food for wild birds. It typically holds seeds, nuts, or suet and can be made from various materials like wood, plastic, or metal. Bird feeders come in different styles, such as tube feeders, platform feeders, and suet cages, catering to various bird species and feeding preferences. Using a bird feeder can attract a variety of birds to your yard, allowing for enjoyable birdwatching. Common visitors might include cardinals, finches, and blue jays. Placing a feeder in a safe location, away from predators, can help ensure the birds' safety while they feed.