If you've run out of bird food for your feeders then your backyard birds can benefit from the added fiber that's in Weetabix plus there's not much sugar too. If you have to feed a dry cereal to your birds, Weetabix is a good choice. This whole-grain cereal has iron and folic acid in it along with some vitamins.
What cereal can you feed birds?
Cereal – many birds enjoy plain cereals. Bran flakes, toasted oat, plain Cheerios, corn flakes or plain cereals with fruit and nuts. Crush with a rolling pin before feeding so birds do not have trouble swallowing large chunks. Also remember not to feed sugar-coated cereals or cereals with marshmallows added.
Can birds eat human cereal?
Other fruits, such as old berries, raisins, grapes, bananas, oranges, grapefruits and the seeds of watermelons, honeydew melons, pumpkins, and cantaloupes can also be offered to birds. Cereal: Stale or leftover cereal and oats, including rolled or quick oats, is a tasty bird treat.
Can chickens eat Weet Bix?
Chickens aren't fussy, they'll even go the soggy weetbix or stale biscuits.
Can you feed Weetabix to ducks?
Similarly to bread, chips, crackers, cereal and sweets cause ducks to feel full up, leading to bloating. This can make ducks feel lethargic and ill-looking. These items also contain no nutritional value for ducks and can be damaging to a duck.