{"id":9010,"date":"2017-07-19T18:36:32","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T18:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birdhousesupply.com\/?p=9010"},"modified":"2022-12-07T16:41:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T16:41:21","slug":"best-bird-seed-2017-cardinals-finches-jays-hummingbirds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birdhousesupply.com\/blog\/best-bird-seed-2017-cardinals-finches-jays-hummingbirds\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Bird Seed 2023 – Cardinals, Finches, Jays, Hummingbirds & More"},"content":{"rendered":"
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When shopping for the best bird seed for wild birds, you will find that there are seemingly an infinite number of options from dozens of brands. Unfortunately, all bird seed is not created equal. Well, in this case, not all bird seed is grown, harvested, processed, packaged, stored, and shipped equally. When shopping for bird seed you should consider the following:<\/p>\n
As you begin to review the different options for bird seed you will probably notice that every seed type will have several different birds that are interested. Some birds love certain types of seed and other birds may just eat that seed when nothing else is available.<\/p>\n
The best place to start is with the best bird seed reference chart<\/a><\/strong> to find out which types of seed are most interesting to the birds you would like to see more often at your bird feeder.<\/p>\n Bird seed is available in three main varieties:<\/p>\n If interested, we briefly outline the most popular bird seed and food types for your reference at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n What is a Good Seed Mix vs a Cheap Mix?<\/strong><\/p>\n Choosing a good vs a bad seed mix is a function of making sure the ingredients match up with the birds you are trying to attract. Secondly, it is a function of how much low-quality filler is used in the mix. Cheap mixes will feature significant amounts of cheap seed such as milo, cracked corn, striped sunflower, etc.<\/p>\n A good mix primarily features seed that birds love like black oil sunflower, peanuts, millet, nyjer and others.<\/p>\n The best bird seed options found below are comprised of bird seed mixes that are offered by reputable seed companies, have significant levels of birders that use their product, and are available at a good value.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
Best Bird Seed for Wild Birds – Mixed<\/h2>\n
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\n \nName<\/th>\n Discover<\/th>\n Rating<\/th>\n Birds<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n Kaytee Nut and Fruit Blend<\/a>
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