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[โ€“] qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website 21 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Never tried it, but hot peppers can be added to birdseed to prevent this


birds aren't sensitive to capsaicin, so it only affects the mammals.

[โ€“] village604@adultswim.fan 15 points 5 days ago

You can just get powdered capsaicin too