What to Feed Birds from the Kitchen Apples. Bananas. Squash Seeds, Melon, and Pumpkin. Raisins. Bread and Cereals. Various Nuts. Cooked Pasta and Rice. Eggs and Eggshells.
What can I feed birds if I don't have bird seed?
Other bird seed alternatives to offer to birds include fruit and vegetable seeds, dried fruits, peanut butter and/or jelly, apples, pears, nuts, and unbuttered popcorn.
What can I feed the birds outside?
Black-oil sunflower seed: high in fat so it provides good energy; seeds are small and thin-shelled enough for small birds to crack open. White Proso Millet: high in protein content. Peanuts: offer in tube-shaped metal mesh feeders designed for peanuts; use a feeder with smaller openings for peanut hearts.
Can birds eat any human food?
As is true for many pets, many human foods are good for pet birds, when prepared correctly. You can safely and successfully add fresh foods to your bird's diet. Some common "people foods" are toxic to pet birds, and should never be offered, not even as an infrequent treat.
What can I feed birds on the street?
1Black-oil Sunflower Seeds. The most common type of seed offered at feeders in North America is black-oil sunflower seed. ... 2Cracked Corn. Corn is an inexpensive grain that many FeederWatchers provide for birds. ... 3Fruit. ... 4Hulled Sunflower Seeds. ... 5Mealworms. ... 6Millet. ... 7Milo. ... 8Nyjer.
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