best sunflower seeds for birds

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• quality
  4.8 out of 5
• bird likes it
  4.8 out of 5
• value
  4.7 out of 5

• High oil content is a great source of energy
• Appealing to smaller songbirds
• Thinner hulls make it easier to eat
• Kaytee Black Oil Sunflower is the best single grain for attracting the widest variety of wild birds
• Weight: 10 Pounds
• Pet Caution Statement: Not for human consumption
• Pets subtype: Bird Food
• Country of Origin: United States

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• Seeds, Nuts, Fruit & Berries: Wild birds burn thousands of calories every day and require high-energy foods to maintain the energy they need to survive. Energy dense ingredients like black oil sunflower seeds and nuts are rich in healthy fat and protein. Dried papaya, cherries, and raisins are loaded with natural sugars for an additional boost of energy.
• No Fillers: Melody Select super premium wild bird food blends are loaded with nutritious ingredients to help ensure your backyard birds are getting the highest nutritional value at your backyard bird feeder. Our blends contain no filler ingredients like corn and milo.
• Fortified with NutriThrive®: Melody Select super premium wild bird food blends are fortified with NutriThrive® vitamins and minerals to help support overall wild bird health.
• Attract Colorful Birds: Fill your feeder with super premium seeds, nuts, and fruit to attract a variety of colorful backyard birds including woodpeckers, chickadees, titmice, and other nut- and fruit-loving wild birds.
• Feeder Recommendations: Melody Select Nut, Fruit & Berry can be used with a tube, hopper, or platform bird feeder.
• Weight: 4.5 Pounds
• Pet Caution Statement: Wash hands after handling
• Pets subtype: Bird Food
• Country of Origin: United States

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• Shell-Free Bliss: A bird feeder full of 100% nutrition and no messy shells is a dream come true for you and your backyard birds. You won’t have to worry about sweeping up messy shells from under your bird feeder and your feathered friends will get to enjoy a fully edible, ready-to-eat feast of super nutritious, waste-free wild bird food. Plus, it’s loaded with wild birds’ favorite energy rich foods including shell-free sunflower hearts, peanuts, and pumpkin, plus sweet morsels of 100% real fruit!
• No Fillers: Melody Select super premium wild bird food blends are loaded with nutritious ingredients to help ensure your backyard birds are getting the highest nutritional value at your backyard bird feeder. Our blends contain no filler ingredients like corn and milo.
• Fortified with NutriThrive®: Melody Select super premium wild bird food blends are fortified with NutriThrive® vitamins and minerals to help support overall wild bird health.
• Attract Colorful Birds: Fill your feeder with super premium seeds, nuts, fruit and more to attract a variety of colorful backyard birds including grosbeaks, chickadees, finches, cardinals, nuthatches, titmice, warblers, and more.
• Feeder Recommendations: Melody Select Waste Free Nut & Fruit can be used with a tube, hopper, or platform bird feeder.
• Weight: 5 Pounds
• Pet Caution Statement: Wash hands after handling
• Pets subtype: Bird Food
• Country of Origin: United States

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• Audubon Park is a family-founded company that has been making the world's best wild bird food for over 60 years. We partner with local farmers to bring you the highest quality wild bird seed, harvested at the peak of freshness.
• Oil-rich Seeds: Premium seeds are a great source of nutrition for wild birds, too. Sunflower and safflower seeds are rich in oil and help maintain wild birds’ energy all year. Black oil sunflower is a popular bird seed that attracts most seed-eating wild birds and safflower seed is loved by cardinals and other songbirds.
• Attracts Unique Birds: cardinals, grosbeaks, sparrows, towhees, mourning doves, quail, and buntings
• Feeder Recommendations: Can be used with a tube, hopper, or platform bird feeder.
• Weight: 5 Pounds
• Pet Caution Statement: Wash hands after handling
• Pets subtype: Bird Food
• Country of Origin: United States

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• Well-Rounded Nutrition: Wild birds’ existence depends on high-energy foods. They need it to fuel their journeys during migration and keep them warm in the winter. Offering high-energy suet blended with nutritious millet, wholesome grains, and oil-rich black oil sunflower seed attracts a wide variety of colorful wild birds and helps them thrive.
• Great for Winter Feeding: Suet is a great way to attract a variety of unique birds all year, but suet is especially important during the winter months when wild birds need extra energy. The high fat content helps birds stay warm during cold weather and provides the energy they need to survive harsh conditions.
• Omnivorous Birds: Suet is a great option for birds that prefer a higher fat diet than seeds alone can provide. While some birds, such as goldfinches, are strict vegetarians, a variety of birds enjoy a more varied diet that includes easily digestible animal fat. Suet attracts nuthatches, woodpeckers, cardinals, jays, titmice, wrens, warblers, and more.
• Feeder Recommendations: Audubon Park High-Energy Suet can be offered in a standard-size suet feeder.
• Weight: 11 Ounces
• Pet Caution Statement: Wash hands after handling
• Pets subtype: Suet
• Country of Origin: United States