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Working with a local consortium of experts, our mixes are custom-blended to maximize the attractiveness to your
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Briones Blend - 1lb |
sunflower seed chips, crushed peanut hearts, hulled millet, safflower |
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$2.99 |
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Henny Penny Scratch - 15lb |
wheat, corn, milo, oyster shell, sunflower, fish oil, canola meal, rice bran, maize distillers dried grains with solubles, corn germ meal, vitamins, minerals |
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$16.88 |
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Henny Penny Layer - 15lb |
corn, oyster shell, processed grains, soybean meal, ground limestone, wheat, sun-cured alfalfa meal, vitamis, minerals |
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$15.80 |
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Seed Preferences
Bird |
Black Oil Sunflower |
Safflower |
Millet |
Peanut Hearts |
Cracked Corn |
Nyjer |
Sunflower Chips |
Suet |
Nectar |
Acorn Woodpecker |
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American Crow |
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American Goldfinch |
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American Robin |
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Annas Hummingbird |
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Allen's Hummingbird |
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Bewick's Wren |
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Bushtit |
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Band-tailed Pigeon |
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Black-headed Grosbeak |
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Brewer's Blackbird |
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California Quail |
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California Towhee |
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Cedar Waxwing |
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee |
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Common Raven |
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Downy Woodpecker |
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Golden-crowned Sparrow |
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Hermit Thrush |
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Hooded Oriole |
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House Finch |
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House Sparrow |
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Lesser Goldfinch |
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Mourning Dove |
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Northern Bullock's Oriole |
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Northern Flicker |
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Northern Mockingbird |
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Nutalls Woodpecker |
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Oak Titmouse |
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Oregon Junco |
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Pheasant, Wild Turkey |
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Pine Siskin |
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Red-breasted Nuthatch |
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Red-winged Blackbird |
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
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Rufous Hummingbird |
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Scrub Jay |
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Spotted Towhee |
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Steller's Jay |
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Varied Thrush |
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Western Bluebird |
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White-breasted Nuthatch |
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White-crowned Sparrow |
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Yellow-rumped Warbler |
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I've heard a Great-horned Owl off and on in our yard for years. I happened to see her the other day just before dusk in our large oak
tree. She was just waking up from a long day of snoozing, getting a little preening done in preparation for a night of hunting. I got as close
as I could to her trying not to scare her away.
"Don't worry," she said casually. "I'm not ready to take off yet." "Wow," I...
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Attracting birds and bees
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