20kg SACK OF SUNFLOWER HEARTS - BIRD FOOD

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For out of areas (e.g. Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands and Islands, Isle of Man and outlying areas), please refer to our delivery information for our delivery charges. Hearts in the Right Place With Sunflower hearts there are no husks for the wild birds to discard and so debris will not accumulate beneath your bird table or feeder. They are a highly nutritious food which is rich in oil and protein and so provide valuable energy for wild birds.

Our selection of sunflower hearts for birds come in sizes from 2kg to 50kg, offering an excellent source of energy to all seed-eating birds. They make fantastic bird food for all seasons, and they have a high oil content to keep your birds’ beaks sharp and feathers healthy. My goldfinches, greenfinches, robins, tits & sparrows are happy to use my feeders to eat these seeds. I have fed sunflower seeds for many years, and these are going down a treat with my daily visitors. 23/10/2023 You can also scatter sunflower hearts loose on the ground, but only in a quantity which will be eaten each day and, therefore, won’t be left overnight. Two main reasons being a) so rats aren’t attracted, and b) because sunflower hearts are harmful to hedgehogs. Using husk-free hearts rather than seeds means birds do not have to expend as much energy removing the outer layer. During colder months, providing bird food that allows birds to reserve their energy is important.We recommend storing your bird food in an airtight container in a cool and dry location, to ensure that it remains fresh for the period up to the best before date. Product Notes Hearts have many benefits, including that they help birds to preserve their energy, which is especially important during the Winter. Purchasing sunflower hearts over seeds also means that much less mess is left in your garden. This is perfect for those who would rather not have to clean up waste after a bird feeding session. Cleaning up husks from seeds is also important if you want to continue to safely attract wild birds to your garden. This is because a harmful bacteria can grow on wasted husks if they are not cleaned up, and this can be harmful to birds if they sift through them looking for scraps of hearts. Our Barnabys product range is shipped via a third party and is usually handled by DPD on a free next day service, again this cannot be guaranteed and can take a few days to be processed.

If you want to spot a UK Robin in your garden and are wondering whether Robins eat sunflower hearts, the answer is yes. If you are passionate about birdwatching and dedicated to providing the best nourishment for your feathered friends, Look no further! Our premium sunflower hearts are the ideal choice to satisfy your avian companions while enhancing your bird feeding experience. You appear to be using Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer will no longer be supported by Microsoft after June 2022 after which we will drop support too. Our wild bird food is nutritious, dust free and available in a variety of weights from 1kg to 25kg to suit your needs. There are a number of benefits to Sunflower Hearts over Whole Sunflower Seeds. Whilst they are slightly more expensive, you are not wasting money on husks which cannot be eaten, giving you better value overall.Most garden birds will eat our sunflower hearts, but some birds that particularly enjoy them include: High Quality Sunflower Hearts at Low Prices We only offer the highest quality wild bird food here at Superpet.

However, inevitably some sunflower hearts will end up on the floor. Smaller birds often throw a few hearts on the floor as a diversionary tactic. If they can divert larger birds away from the feeder then they can eat unchallenged. Stealing Your Hearts In any case, a few hearts on the ground is a good thing. Larger species of bird may prefer to feed from the ground. Our Sunflower Hearts are a fantastic food for all year round feeding in either; a seed feeder, a sunflower feeder, a ground feeder or on a bird table. How to store However, sunflower-based bird feed is popular in gardens all year round. It attracts birds from lots of species. High in energy, our 25.1kg sunflower hearts for birds are a valuable and nutritious seed to have in any garden. With a wide variety of wild birds that love them, sunflower hearts are a versatile and easy to feed seed. Best of all, as they have had the husks removed, the birds will eat the whole seed, leaving little if no mess around your feeding station. Do you do smaller bags? All of our sunflower hearts are suitable for feeding all year round, although you may wish to switch to sunflower chips (or supplement with chips) in the spring months to help fledglings who may not be able to get at the seed quite as easily as adult birds. Similarly you might want to supplement with suet pellets or fat balls during the winter months, as the suet will help build fat reserves. How to feedHigh in energy, sunflower heart kernels are a valuable and nutritious bird seed to have in any garden. With a wide variety of wild birds that love them, sunflower hearts are a versatile and easy seed to feed. Best of all, as they have had the husks removed, the birds will eat the whole seed, leaving little if no mess around your feeding station and feeders. Available in Sizes If 25.1kg is a little too much for you, take a look at the 12.55kg Sunflower Hearts. This 25.1kg will be delivered as 2x 12.55kg bags, so you don't need to worry about not being able to lift it. When to feed At Love Garden Birds we cater for all your bird seed mix needs. In addition to the best sunflower seeds for birds, we offer a selection of great guides to get you started with bird feeding and learn about seasonal foods. For seasoned bird enthusiasts, we have all the accessories, gifts, and hardware you need to make the most out of your garden. If you’re asking ‘what birds do sunflower hearts attract’, you can find more detailed information see the ‘which birds eat sunflower hearts’ section below.

Our delivery couldn't be simpler. You pay a fixed fee for every 29kg added to your basket - that's it! If you are looking to attract more wild birds to your garden then sunflower hearts are the perfect choice. A hanging seed feeder is an essential part of the mix, with this mainly used by finches and tits. Finch species such as goldfinch will sit on a perch to eat the sunflower hearts, whereas tit species such as great tit will fly off with a single heart, find a suitable natural perch like a twig, hold the heart with its feet, then chip away and consume small chunks. Using a hanging feeder with round perches will also allow chaffinches and even ground feeding birds like robins to also get to the food (robins swallow the sunflower hearts whole). - Ground trays or bird tables

When you choose our wild bird seed products, you’re not just offering wild bird food; you’re making a conscious choice to support the captivating world of ornithology. With these protein rich seeds, you can observe and connect with your garden birds like never before. Providing a mix of different feeding methods is central to success if as many species of bird in your garden are to benefit from sunflower hearts: - Hanging seed feeders Sunflower seeds come from the flowers of sunflower plants, with the seeds developing as the flower dies off at the end of the summer. They are ideal for garden birds as they help provide them with the energy levels they need. Foods are sourced from the best producers around the world and processed using the latest technology. Sunflowers hearts are a natural product so the hearts can vary in size dependent on the weather during the growing season and at times they may include a small percentage of chips.