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Black oil sunflower seeds are best for most species. There are millet mixes too, but usually sparrows and doves are all that take this seed. Nyger or thistle seed is great for small finches like goldfinches and siskins.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoSeeds, insects, worms, berries. But it depends on the species.
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Are bird houses for feeding?
No, bird houses are only for birds to nest in. You will need to get a bird feeder to feed the birds with.
What type of food should be placed in a bird feeder?
The type of food you place in your bird feeder depends upon which type of feeder it is. The most common food to feed the wild birds is black oil sunflower seed.
What do you put in a bird feeder?
bird feed......
What is a Rollerfeeder?
A rollerfeeder is a bird feeder that fully spins in a counter clock wise direction..It allows birds to feed while preventing other small animals like the squirrel out.
What type of predatory bird feds on mice and small birds?
Owls feed on mice and small birds.
What is needed to make a bird feeding station for the backyard?
There a few materials required to make a bird feeding station for a backyard. An automatic bird feeder is required as well as bird food to feed the birds.
What a bird feeder must have?
There are different types of bird feeders. Some are fly through, which means it is open and the birds fly into it and eat. Then there are perch type bird feeders where the birds sit on perches and eat. There are also weight sensitive bird feeders where you can set the weight you want. If a bird is big, the openings in the bird feeder closes, keeping them out of the food. There are also squirrel-proof bird feeders which keep the squirrels out of your wild bird feed.
Do birds prefer sweet horse feedrather then bird feed?
Outdoor birds are good with the horse feed. I don't know if they have a preference. If you have a bird feeder the birds in your area might like one over the other, only trying each can help you find out. If it is your pet bird, definitely buy them pellets it can double their life span.
Is Lime Poisonous to Humans and Bird Feed in a Bird Feeder?
Yes well it is
What prevents birds from eating at a bird feeder?
Squirrels, cats, dogs, cold. To prevent those: buy a squirrel baffle (a tool that hangs on a birdhouse and is slippery so they fall off) get an indoor cat hang the bird feeder where your dog cannot get to it and feed the birds all year so they stay during the winter.
Can you feed the mother bird?
No. Maybe put some bird seed out in a bird feeder, but no more than that.
What kind of Bird visit a feeder at different Times of the year?
common winter bird
