Finches are generally seed eaters that eat a variety of plant seeds, especially grasses. Depending on the season, seed availability, insects and certain fruits, berries, and other vegetation will constitute the bulk of a finch's diet during certain times of the year.
What is the best food to feed finches?
Finches mainly eat a variety of seeds, like black oil sunflower seeds, sunflower hearts, nyjer (thistle) seeds, canary seeds, finch blend, including sunflower chips and nyjer (thistle), and a stick of wood containing seeds stuck with honey.
Where is the best place to hang a finch feeder?
Place Feeders Where Finches Feel Safe Placing the feeder near a shrub or tree will make the finches feel safe and can also encourage them to explore the new feeder. Once they have discovered it, you can move it far enough away from shrubs and trees so the squirrels can't jump to it.
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