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Yes. Birds of Prey will not eat seeds, but most vegetable-eating avians will eat sunflower seeds.
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Whilst many species of birds eat sunflower seeds, they do not eat tend to eat the shells, or husks. Parrots, which are the most common consumers of sunflower seeds, have specially shaped beaks to enable them to remove the husks quickly and skilfully. The husks cannot be digested.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoActually, birds eat more of mixed seeds over sunflower seeds because they either eat them more often or they see them often. But, it also depends on the type of bird, or your area.
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∙ 14y agoMany small passerine birds eat most seeds.
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∙ 13y agoThey are very unlikely to do any harm - but public health authorities would probably advise against it.
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∙ 11y agoYes, my bird enjoys eating the shells of sunflower seeds. As long as they don't have salt on them though
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Why do birds eat sunflower seeds?
Birds eat the seeds from the heart of the flower head.
Do small birds eat grass?
Some birds eat grass but most eat seeds.
Do birds eats sunflower seeds?
Yes, most birds -- both wild and domestic -- will eat sunflower seeds. For domestic birds, this is not as healthy as a balanced diet of mixed seeds, but wild birds will often eat sunflower seeds from a bird feeder in combination with their natural diet of wild seeds, berries, and/or insects.
What kind of seeds do sparrows eat?
Millet, milo, sunflower, and grass and weed seeds.
Can you feed birds salted sunflower seeds?
Truly, i think it would be OK. Although, you may get sick.
What type of seeds do sparrows like to eat?
Millet, milo, sunflower, grass and weed seeds.
What birds eat sunflower seeds?
cardinals ,american goldfinches ,etc.
Which birds are seed eaters?
Well many birds eat seeds parakeets macaws it's their favorite food
What eats a sunflower?
birds eat the sunflower seeds from the suflower
What birds eat striped sunflower seeds?
Cardinals, grosbeaks, woodpeckers, finches.
What do nesting birds eat?
Nesting birds eat all different kinds of food. They will eat sunflower seeds, cracked corn, millet, suet cakes, and nyjer seeds.
Does a bird eat grass?
Some birds might eat grass, but it depends on the species. Most birds eat grubs, berries, seeds, and other vegetation.
