DO BIRDS LIKE TUNAI STRIPED SUNFLOWER SEEDS? BIGG YESSS! Pretty much all medium and large size varieties of birds like Amazons, Macaws, Cockatoos, and other garden variety birds will eat sunflowers seeds.
ARE TUNAI SUNFLOWER SEEDS GOOD FOR BIRDS? Tunai Sunflower Seeds are packed with fat and protein – which is vital for keeping birds at a healthy weight, especially in winter. The seeds also contain vitamins such as the essential vitamin B, and minerals such as calcium which is needed for a variety of reasons including beak health.
TUNAI SUNFLOWER SEEDS, CAN BE FED TO - Conures, Eclectus, Senegals, Caique Parrots, Cockatiels, Small Conures, Quaker Parrots, Amazons, Cockatoos, Macaws, Grey Parrot.
DO ALL BIRDS REQUIRE A BALANCED DIET? Although different birds will have different health/diet requirements, all species need to eat a balanced diet. That means they need variety in food types and need to eat the appropriate amounts of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. For an extra nutrition burst, birds can be fed black sunflower seeds which have a higher concentration of oils and fats. They are also often described as being ‘meatier’ than the other type of seed.
WHAT KIND OF SUNFLOWER SEEDS, DO BIRDS LIKE BEST? TUNAI Striped sunflower seeds are the entire seed, including the shell and come from the sunflower plant (Helianthus). Striped Sunflower Seeds are tougher for birds to open – birds won’t eat the seed husk and want to get to the ‘heart’ of the seed. Discarded shells around bird feeders should be cleaned regularly or else your aviary can look unsightly and attract pests too.
HOW SHOULD YOU FEED TUNAI SUNFLOWER SEEDS? Mix Tunai Sun Flower Seeds with other types of seeds and served from a bird feeder. Sunflower hearts are popular with ‘greedy’ bigger birds, if they are left on a table they may disappear quickly. To avoid this and give smaller bird species a chance, the mixed feeder method is recommended.
BIRDS NEED A VARIERY OF FOODS? Tunai sunflower seeds should be provided alongside other varieties of bird feed such as Nyjer seed, peanuts, and more. You should also remember to provide water with all bird foods – birds need access to clean water all year round to drink and bathe