Daro White Sunflower Seed Bird Food 2kg

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Daro White Sunflower Seed Bird Food 2kg

White sunflower seeds (also called white stripe sunflower seeds) are a less common but still valued seed type in bird food mixes. They are similar in structure to striped sunflower seeds but typically lighter in color and slightly larger.


🌻 Key Characteristics:

Feature White Sunflower Seeds
Color Pale gray to white stripes
Shell Thickness Thick
Size Larger than black oil seeds, like striped
Oil Content Lower than black oil sunflower seeds
Flavor Mild, nutty taste that birds enjoy

βœ… Nutritional Profile:

  • Moderate fat content – supports energy needs, especially for larger birds.

  • Protein – useful for muscle and feather development.

  • Vitamins/minerals – vitamin E, magnesium, selenium, calcium.


🐦 Birds That Eat White Sunflower Seeds:

  • Parrots

  • Cockatoos

  • Macaws

  • Pigeons

  • Doves

  • Wild birds like grosbeaks and woodpeckers

⚠️ Not ideal for small birds like finches, canaries, or budgies due to the tough shell.


πŸ“¦ Uses in Bird Food:

  • Often included in parrot and pigeon mixes

  • Offered as a treat or training reward for larger birds

  • Can be fed in-shell or shelled, depending on the bird species


🌿 Feeding Tips:

  • Avoid overfeeding due to high fat content.

  • Mix with grains, millet, or pellets for a balanced diet.

  • Always provide fresh water alongside seed.

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