Niger Seed

Niger seeds provide a high-fat and high-protein energy source that supports winter warmth, feather growth during molting, and attracts small, acrobatic birds like goldfinches.

Key Nutritional Benefits

• High Calorie and Fat Content: Packed with oils (roughly 35% to 40% fat), providing essential calories that help birds maintain body heat and store fat during cold winter months.

• Rich Protein Supply: Contains around 18% to 24% protein, which supports muscle maintenance and aids in feather regeneration during the annual molting season.

• Essential Fatty Acids and Minerals: Supplies valuable linoleic acid along with minerals like calcium, magnesium, potassium, and zinc for overall vitality.