Easy Method to Create a Cone Baffle - prevent predators, squirrels from climbing tree, post or pole.

Keeps climbing critters out of cavity nests, nest boxes and feeders. It uses simple, free software to eliminate the complex math involved in planning a cone, and shows how to easily fabricate it using aluminum roll flashing.

More details, links and resources at https://UnchartedDIY.com The cone calculator software I mention in the video is here: https://www.i-logic.com/conecalc/

My cone is part of a predator defense system protecting the natural Flicker nest in our yard from squirrels, cats, raccoons and other climbing creatures: "How to protect cavity nests, tree-mounted nest boxes and feeders" https://youtu.be/TD9wrnY9e9s

Another video shows how to create a nest box for woodpeckers: "Flicker Woodpecker Nest Box from lightweight, inexpensive cedar pickets" https://youtu.be/g2j8UT4qnpg

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