Wild Birds of Canada
Peanut Bird Feeder – Coil Style for Blue Jays
Peanut Bird Feeder – Coil Style for Blue Jays
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Give your Blue Jays a feeder of their own — and get ready for a show. Without a dedicated peanut spot, bold birds like Blue Jays will often take over your seed and suet feeders, crowding out smaller birds like chickadees and finches. Add a peanut coil, and that traffic shifts here, leaving your other feeders calmer. You may also spot smaller visitors like chickadees, goldfinches or nuthatches working the coil from time to time. Squirrels love a challenge too, so don't be surprised if they show up to work the coil right alongside the birds — it's part of the entertainment.
The Peanut Bird Feeder is designed for offering whole peanuts in the shell. Its open metal coil allows birds to cling while accessing peanuts, supporting a straightforward, grab-and-go feeding style.
Peanut coil feeders are commonly used for larger, confident backyard birds and are often placed as a secondary feeding option alongside seed feeders.
- This feeder is sold empty. Peanuts are sold separately.
Key Benefits
- Designed specifically for whole peanuts in the shell
- Open coil structure supports clinging feeding behaviour
- Metal construction suited for outdoor use
- Simple refill process by adding peanuts to the coil
- Encourages quick access without prolonged crowding
What Makes This Product Special
- Open coil access allows birds to perch or cling naturally
- Peanut-only format helps limit loose seed debris
- Often used as a dedicated peanut feeding station
- Draws bold feeders like Blue Jays away from your other feeders
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Wild Birds of Canada
- Feeder Type: Peanut coil feeder
- Food: Whole peanuts in the shell (not included)
- Material: Metal
- Colour: Dark green
- Mounting: Hanging
Recommended For
- Backyards attracting Blue Jays, woodpeckers, and similar species
- Also visited occasionally by smaller birds like chickadees, goldfinches and nuthatches
- Feeding setups that include peanuts as a supplemental food
- Locations with space to hang a feeder near natural cover
Installation & Care
- Hang approximately 5–10 ft (1.5–3 m) above ground near shrubs or trees.
- Place away from fences or decks to help reduce squirrel access.
- Refill with unsalted, in-shell peanuts only.
- Clean periodically to help maintain hygienic feeding conditions.
Good to Know
- Peanuts are energy-dense and are often used as a supplemental option alongside everyday seed feeders.
- Need peanuts to fill it? Shop Armstrong Peanuts in Shell (2.75kg).
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