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The best butterfly feeders to brighten up your garden

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Butterflies are one of the most familiar types of insects. There are more than 17,000 species of butterflies worldwide, including about 750 species in the United States. Since they have excellent vision, they can fly with great precision over short distances despite many obstacles. Get in on the fun and wonderment of watching butterflies dart around by attracting them with one of these top-notch butterfly feeders.

Butterflies are more than just pretty insects. They help pollinate flowers, eat a lot of weedy and ugly plants, and serve as a food source for other insects and animals. You can find butterflies in just about every part of the world. So bring more to your neck of the woods by getting one of these effective and attractive butterfly feeders or monarch butterfly feeders.

Lulu Home Hummingbird Feeder

Best Hanging Feeder

A solid hanging butterfly feeder is the Lulu Home Hummingbird Feeder. Featuring an S-hook, the hanging 12-ounce feeder features four feeding stations designed to attract both butterflies and hummingbirds. It is engineered to be easy to assemble and disassemble, as well as clean, and it sports innovative sealing rings designed to help prevent nectar leakage.

Grateful Gnome Hummingbird Feeder

Best Vibrant Design

Searching for a butterfly feeder in a vibrant design? Then check out the Grateful Gnome Hummingbird Feeder. The 20-ounce, hand blown-glass feeder incorporates colors chosen to beautify it and more closely imitate natural flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Each of the feeders are handmade and unique like a fingerprint. But the glass is engineered to be very sturdy, thick, and durable.

Birdream Solar Bird Feeder

Best Solar-Powered

Perhaps a useful solar-powered feature on a butterfly feeder would intrigue you. If that’s the case, consider the Birdream Solar Bird Feeder. It features a solar panel that captures sunlight, then automatically illuminates the tray at night with an LED light. The easy-to-hang, 9.5-inch-diameter feeder sports a tray made of metal for maximum all-weather durability.

Enjoy more of the lovely colors and alluring flight style of butterflies by attracting more of them to your yard. These attractive and effective butterfly feeders will help increase the populations of the fun insect in your yard.

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