Rhine Cake Square Feeder by National Trust

This simple and cost-effective feeder is designed for use with peanut cakes or suet squares, providing an easy way to offer high-energy food to garden birds. Made from mild steel with a rust-resistant powder-coated finish, it is built for regular outdoor use.

Peanut cakes and suet squares are rich in essential fats and calories, helping support birds throughout the year, particularly during colder months or breeding season. Formulated from a blend of animal and vegetable fats and bound with peanut flour, these energy-dense foods are highly attractive to a wide range of garden bird species.

The feeder’s straightforward design makes it easy to use and maintain, offering a reliable feeding solution for gardens of all sizes.

Please note: Peanut cake or suet square not included but are available on our website. 

This type of peanut cake / suet square feeder is suitable for a wide range of common garden birds that feed on high-energy fat-based foods, including:

• Blue Tits

• Great Tits

• Coal Tits

• Long-tailed Tits

• Robins

• House Sparrows

• Starlings

• Nuthatches

• Great Spotted Woodpeckers

• Blackbirds (will visit if able to perch)

These species are attracted to the high fat and calorie content of peanut cakes and suet squares, particularly during colder months and the breeding season.

Key features:

• Suitable for peanut cakes and suet squares

• Strong mild steel construction

• Rust-resistant powder-coated finish

• Simple, practical design for everyday use

• Ideal for offering high-energy bird food

Where to site:

Hang the feeder in a quiet area of the garden, away from fences, walls or overhanging branches that squirrels could use for access. Positioning it where birds have a clear view helps them feel safe while feeding.

Care & cleaning:

Clean the feeder regularly by removing any leftover food and washing with warm water and a wildlife-friendly disinfectant. Allow it to dry completely before adding fresh food.

Dimensions:

• 135 × 45 × 150mm