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Small Black Oil Sunflower Seed

Black oil sunflower seeds have shells which most seed eating birds can easily crack open. The kernels are nutritious and have a high oil content. Black oil sunflower seeds are second behind sunflower seed chips in popularity.

Attracts

American Goldfinch, Lesser Goldfinch, House Finch, Purple Finch, Pine Siskin, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Oak Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, jays, woodpeckers, grosbeaks, sparrows, pigeons, quail and turkey.

Use in these feeders

tube, hopper, mesh or platform feeders.

A conversation with...


If there is one thing that strikes fear in my heart it’s the sight of a Black Widow Spider. You don’t see them too often, but when you do it’s a surprise that makes you jump back a few feet or all the way into the neighbor’s pool. You start to wonder where else in the house they might be hiding. It’s not like they jump out at you or...

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East Bay Times Article


Attracting birds and bees to our yards and gardens is simple, if we provide what they like and need.

Joanie Smith, owner of East Bay Nature in Walnut Creek, says there are five essential elements for success — water, food, cover, nesting and safety.

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