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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by bugworld@lemmy.world to c/birding@lemmy.world

I designed and 3D printed this quarter pipe for my bird feeder.

If you'd like to print this yourself: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6622164

Bird: Blue Jay

Location: Upstate New York

Time: May 2024

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[-] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 5 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Ok that's bloody genius.

Did you glue the fingerboard to it to be used as a perch like this?

Edit: Checked the thingiverse, I see it's bolted.

[-] bugworld@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

Thanks!

I drilled a hole through the skateboard and used a bolt to secure it to the ramp. If you zoom in you can see the head of the bolt.

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