[header] How to set up an outdoor bird feeder for indoor cats [title] Select a type of bird feeder to hang. [step] The type of bird feeder you choose will depend on the location you plan to hang the feeder. There are three basic types of birdfeeders: ground, hanging, and window. 
To look at each type and make an informed decision, visit a local pet-supply store or birdwatching store, and speak with the sales staff. [substeps] Ground feeders are planted in the ground and allow squirrels and chipmunks to access the food, in addition to birds.