Best birdseed on Reddit

61 reviews from r/ottawa, r/ColoradoSprings, r/newhampshire and 7 more subreddits

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#1

Wild Birds Unlimited

5.0
(7)
"Great company and more importantly phenomenal seed quality."
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"They are really helpful and knowledgeable about teaching what seed attracts which birds."
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"I highly recommend visiting wild birds unlimited."
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"Their squirrel proof feeder is legit squirrel proof. A little spendy but damn worth it."
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"They have a range of different feeders and types of bird food to attract different types of birds."
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"Wild Birds unlimited near Billings Bridge could help set you up with the right food and feeder."
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"Hot pepper suet from wild birds unlimited."
#2

Costco

5.0
(5)
"Costco has a really great seed mix available."
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"It works just as good as the $60 stuff from the bird store."
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"We end up with literally every backyard bird in the state."
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"Costco regularly sells 40lb bags of wild bird seed for a good price. We have a good variety of birds (and squirrels!) that visit our feeders."
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"Well received at feeders by various birds and squirrels."
#3

Brome

5.0
(3)
"Birds love the Suet Feeder."
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"The best feeders are the Brome 'Squirrel Buster' line. Birds love them."
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"The Peanut Feeder is a favorite among birds."
#4

Birds Unlimited

4.7
(3)
"I prefer cracked and shelled sunflower seeds from This Place Is For The Birds. No shell residue to clean up and the seed will not germinate."
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"Makes multiple seed mixes to attract different species of birds."
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"Birds Unlimited sells quality bird seed."
#5

Birdseed

3.3
(4)
"I personally stick with safflower and nyjer seeds to avoid squirrels and undesirable/aggressive bird species."
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"Black oil sunflower seed will attract the widest variety of birds."
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"Thistle is not particularly popular with the local birds."
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"Avoid cheap seeds that are milo, corn and other cheap stuff."
#6

Bird Feeder

4.0
(3)
"The birds eventually found the seeds in the window feeder after some initial help."
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"If you want to greatly expand the variety you get, add a suet holder."
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"If you want to greatly expand the variety you get, add a hummingbird feeder."
#7

Bulk Barn

5.0
(2)
"I do mix of black sunflower seeds and a mix from bulk barn."
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"Birds don't complain on my walks through Jack Pine trail. I feel like a Disney princess when they land on my hand and shoulder to get at the seeds I leave there."
#8

Amazon

4.5
(2)
"The heavy sunflower seeds attract all kinds of birds."
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"I get everything on Amazon in bulk."
#9

Menard's

5.0
(1)
"We've been using the "Cardinal Mix" from Menard's for the last 5-6 years."
#10

Merriam Feed & Seed

5.0
(1)
"Merriam Feed & Seed is great."
#11

Ace

5.0
(1)
"The wild bird seed mix at Ace is fantastic for finches, blue jays, towhees, flickers, juncos, and the smaller LBBs."
#12

Kc

5.0
(1)
"Best in town. Tried all kinds."
#13

Ace Hardware

5.0
(1)
"Wild bird seed would do the trick."
#14

Dollar Store

5.0
(1)
"The birds in my area love them."
#15

Bird Feeders

5.0
(1)
"We keep our feeders out year round and attract a variety of birds."
#16

Aspects

5.0
(1)
"The bowl type of feeder is excellent because wasps can't get to the sugar."
#17

Jelly Feeder

5.0
(1)
"The jelly feeder is great for attracting Orioles and Gray Catbirds."
#18

Wild Bird Center

5.0
(1)
"The Wild Bird Center has knowledgeable staff and a good inventory."
#19

Bird Feed

5.0
(1)
"The birds definitely seem to have a preference for certain feeders but they all seem to like the sunflower seeds."
#20

Smorgasbird

5.0
(1)
"The birds love it and I enjoy hearing the Cardinals at my feeder."
#21

Mill Creek

5.0
(1)
"The food blends made by Mill Creek are wonderful."
#22

Sunflower Seeds

5.0
(1)
"Sunflower seeds are great for birds."
#23

Pennington

5.0
(1)
"I like Pennington feed because the birds don't waste it. They have several blends and tell you which birds it will attract."
#24

Hummingbird Feeders

5.0
(1)
"Hummingbird feeders are easy to prepare and attract many birds."
#25

Tractor Supply Co

4.0
(1)
"My wife got 35lbs at Tractor Supply Co for $15 last night."
#26

The Grass Pad

4.0
(1)
"Has consistently been the cheapest place that *I've* found to buy seed in bulk."
#27

Ocean State

4.0
(1)
"We have a lot of luck from the wild bird mixes at Ocean State."
#28

King Soopers

4.0
(1)
"King Soopers has both for cheap."
#29

Wild Birds

4.0
(1)
"Wild Birds easily has the cleanest and best quality, but it's pricey."
#30

Wild Bird

4.0
(1)
"Sunflower seed attracts many birds, and squirrels love it too."
#31

Thistle

4.0
(1)
"It takes a while for finches to catch onto the thistle feeder."
#32

Bird Seed

4.0
(1)
"The sparrows and finches prefer black sunflower seeds over mixed seeds."
#33

Food Basics

4.0
(1)
"I get black sunflower seed at wherever is cheapest (usually food basics)."
#34

Walmart

4.0
(1)
"Attracts exotic birds like cardinals, jays, and swallows."
#35

Ritchie's Feed and Seed

4.0
(1)
"Ritchie's Feed and Seed offers big bags of birdseed at decent prices."
#36

Songbird Orchid

4.0
(1)
"This Place Is for the Birds is great!"
#37

Big R

4.0
(1)
"We've also had luck with seed from Big R, but I prefer to shop local."
#38

Suet Cakes

4.0
(1)
"Woodpeckers love the suet cakes available at WBC."
#39

Audubon

3.0
(1)
"Lowes has Audubon brand and it's much less expensive but not as clean."
#40

Audubon Park

2.0
(1)
"They are not really going for it from the feeder."

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