Preparing Fresh Food for Finches Hard vegetables and fruits such as carrots, squash and unripe pears should be finely chopped or grated. Greens can be left whole or chopped – it's a good idea to mix the fresh foods together, though, so chopping usually works best.
Can finches eat fruit?
Finches aren't really fussy eaters and should enjoy any vegetable you feed them. They like bright colors, so a mix of colorful fruit and veg will go down well with them. You need to make sure that the food you are giving your finches is good for them and won't upset their stomachs.
Which fruit is good for finches?
Although vegetables top the list of finch favorites, your bird will enjoy fresh vegetables as well. Offer bananas, apples, pears, melon, peaches, pumpkin, strawberry and pineapple. Some finches enjoy raspberries, blackberries, nectarine and cherries.
How do you make finches soft food?
Birds that consume live food may be enticed to eat Finch Soft Food by mixing in small insects with the prepared food (e.g. chopped mealworms, fly pupae or termites). Slowly add water to the powder while mixing with a fork to form a moist, crumbly mix.
What kind of fruit can zebra finches eat?
If you keep a pet zebra finch, it's a good idea to feed him a range of different fruits to ensure he has a balanced diet. He'll eat almost any type of fruit, including peeled apple, banana, blueberries and oranges.
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