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Sunflower chips are sunflower seeds without the hulls (shells) and are hands down the most popular seed available. They come in either a medium grind or finely ground. There are advantages for you and for the birds. Since there is no shell there is less mess under the feeder and if it falls to the ground it will not grow. The birds love this seed and it is easier for the birds to eat. Even some insectivores will eat chips.
Attracts
Woodpeckers, mockingbirds, wrens, chickadees, titmice, nuthatches, goldfinches, house finches, grosbeaks, sparrows, bluebirds, juncos, jays, quail, turkey, doves, pigeons and squirrel
Use in these feeders
tube, hopper, hanging platform, ground platform
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I was outside filling my bird baths, talking to the birds, when I suddenly found myself staring at a most unusual looking creature. “Whoa,” I said startled. “What the heck are you?” “What do you mean?” he said looking around. “I’m just another human being same as you.” “No, you’re not,” I said. “I’d say you look more like someone from...
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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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