{"product_id":"ripeng-metal-bird-house-guard-with-copper-portal-1-5-inch-opening-8-pieces","title":"Ripeng Metal Bird House Guard with Copper Portal – 1.5-Inch Opening, 8 Pieces","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate the protection of your Eastern Bluebird houses with the Ripeng Metal Bird House Guard featuring a copper portal. Sized for standard bluebird boxes, the exterior footprint is roughly 2 x 2 inches while the interior opening diameter hovers near 1.5 inches. Crafted from copper, the portal presents durability and a timeless look, helping to shield nests from daytime disturbances and curious wildlife while keeping access simple for the birds and caretakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual appeal and everyday use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond protection, the copper portal adds a subtle, natural charm that blends with garden settings. The compact design preserves the house’s familiar silhouette, making the bluebird home instantly recognizable to visiting birds and friendly to curious observers in your yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDurability you can rely on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guards are galvanized for rust resistance and weatherproof performance, enabling year‑round outdoor use. Copper provides a sturdy barrier against potential damage from animals, while the galvanized finish offers added protection against the elements. Each package includes eight guards and a total of 32 mounting screws, so you can outfit multiple boxes with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEight metal bird house guards crafted for Eastern Bluebird houses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e32 mounting screws included for secure, ready-to-install mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterior opening diameter ≈ 1.5 inches; exterior footprint ≈ 2 x 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCopper construction with galvanized, rust-resistant, weatherproof finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable copper portal helps deter intruders while keeping entry accessible for bluebirds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeatherproof and rust-resistant design stands up to outdoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy integration with existing bluebird boxes thanks to a standard opening size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThoughtful gift option for bird lovers who enjoy backyard wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle the guards with care to avoid sharp edges. When installing, position the guard so the opening remains accessible while the portal sits flush against the box surface. Regular checks help ensure the nest space stays secure and comfortable for the birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimal upkeep is needed. Wipe occasionally to remove dust, and enjoy the evolving patina of copper over time. The combination of copper and galvanization offers durability across seasons, making it a practical addition to your backyard aviary setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does this guard fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for Eastern Bluebird houses with a 1.5-inch opening; exterior guards measure about 2x2 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are mounting hardware included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, 32 mounting screws are included for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ripeng","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48158153539828,"sku":"B08Y6VZG9L","price":18.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/ripeng-metal-bird-house-guard-copper-portal_e14fec92-cf36-4429-b51b-136f61a6215e.jpg?v=1778299625","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/ripeng-metal-bird-house-guard-with-copper-portal-1-5-inch-opening-8-pieces","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}