The Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) is a charismatic bird native to North America, renowned for its distinctive black-and-white plumage and rhythmic drumming. These delightful woodpeckers are a captivating addition to any backyard, bringing both beauty and vitality to the landscape.With its striking black-and-white plumage and small size, the Downy Woodpecker is easily recognizable. Sporting a bold black cap and back, complemented by white underparts and distinctive white spots on its wings, this woodpecker cuts a striking figure against the backdrop of trees.
Downy Woodpeckers are skilled percussionists, using their sharp bills to create rapid drumming sounds on tree trunks and branches. These rhythmic beats serve both as a means of communication and as a method of locating insects hidden beneath the bark.
Downy Woodpeckers are non-migratory birds, staying in their territories year-round. Their adaptability to various habitats, including woodlands, parks, and suburban areas, makes them a common sight at backyard feeders and suet stations.
Feeding Preferences -Downy Woodpeckers have a varied diet, consisting mainly of insects, seeds, and berries. They are frequent visitors to suet feeders, where they can often be seen enjoying the protein-rich snacks. Offering a mix of food options, including suet, sunflower seeds, and peanuts, will attract these charming birds to your backyard.
One of our best sellers for outdoor bird seep mixes! Made with high energy ingredients including corn. Blended with two types of sunflower seeds, Black Oil Sunflower and Safflower.
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Safflower seed is a lower in fat than many other popular, similar seeds. The fats are healthier than some sunflower seeds, and it is a great option for species that may be more prone to weight-gain...
Peanuts are a favorite food for many birds, and they’re a fast, easy option for backyard birders to refill feeders. But are these familiar nuts best for your backyard birds?Because peanuts are high...
This fatty seed can be used to induce breeding in most species. Part of a balanced seed mix! Harvested from the sunflower plant Helianthus annuus, they are packed with fat and protein and are rich ...
A good source of healthy fats and proteins for your birds! Excellent when added to a no-sunflower mix. Feed to breeding pairs of conures, parrotlets, ring-necked parakeets, and most other parrots! ...
Peanuts are very popular with jays, crows, chickadees, titmice, woodpeckers, and many other species, but are also favored by squirrels, bears, raccoons, and other animals that should not be subsidi...
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Rich insect mix for brooding and young birds
With mealworms, gammarus and shrimps
Can be used as a treat mixed with any scatter food
An ideal additional source of protein for brooding and...
A gourmet mix with sunflower chips and peanuts in a breathable mesh bag.Ingredients:
Black oil Sunflower
White Millet
Sunflower Chips
Peanuts
Red Milo
White Milo
Millet is good source of magnesiu...
This is a no corn or peanut mix!
Ingredients:
Black Oil Sunflower
Striped Sunflower
White Millet
Safflower
Cardinal, Chickadees, Finches, Blue Jays, Nuthatches, Juncos, Doves, and MUCH MORE!
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Similar to black oil seeds, striped sunflower seed is a good high-fat, high-oil seed that many birds will sample. The hulls on striped sunflowers are thicker and harder than black oil sunflower see...
Beef tallow based snack for wild birds – full of high energy nutrients! Liquid beef fat is blended with a mix of grains & seeds and made into a slim cake. Armstrong Birder’s Choice Suet uses bl...
White Millet is an easy-to-digest, low-fat source of magnesium, phosphorus, protein, and calcium. Millet is readily eaten by nearly all birds. From the smallest finches to most parrots and parakeet...
Tasty berry mix full of antioxidants
With only the best quality berries and raisins
Can be used as a treat mixed with any scatter food
For all seasons
COMPOSITION
juniper berries (10%), rowan ...
Bird Feeder Stand With Spiked End
For Hanging a Range of Bird Feeders
Includes Bowl for Water & Mesh Tray for Feeding
Package Includes
3 Pole Sections (Powder Coated)
Hooks For Attaching Feed...
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High-energy suet balls with insects
Mixture of pure beef fat, cereals and seeds
Rich in insects, for growing birds
Without net to protect the birds and the environment
Composition
deriva...
Beef tallow based snack for wild birds – full of high energy nutrients! Liquid beef fat is blended with a mix of grains & seeds and made into a slim cake. Armstrong Woodpecker Suet is designed ...
Red Proso Millet Seed is an excellent source of a variety of vitamins and minerals. It is easily digested by all birds and can be used in your own seed blend or added to your bird's diet as a favor...
Helps prevent squirrels and raccoons from accessing bird feeders. Fits 1″ diameter or smaller poles. 2 options for mounting: Hang above feeder using hook assembly, Mount on feeder pole using pole m...
Sustainably sourced in Canada: Grubs or “Black Soldier Fly Larvae” feed on compost. Black Soldierfly larvae an ideal item to add to your feeding routine year-round, but are especially beneficial du...
Armstrong Beef tallow based snack for wild birds – full of high energy nutrients! Liquid beef fat is blended with a mix of grains & seeds and made into a slim cake. Armstrong Berry Supreme Suet...
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Armstrong Royal Jubilee Peanut Select Suet is made with quality ingredients that lead to better nutrition. This suet is proven to attract the greatest variety of wild birds.
Attracts: Wo...
360 feeding. All metal construction. Side hinges open for easy filling. The double latch and chain system prevent squirrels from opening the feeder.
Dimensions
W: 4.5" / 11.5 cm x H: 4.75" / ...
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Suet ball - winter fatty food for wild birdsMixture of pure beef fat, cereals and seedsChecked on the presence of ambrosia seed to prevent this parasitic plant from invading your gardenId...
FruitBlend Flavor with natural flavors provides healthy and delicious nutrition for everyday feeding for Conures, Caiques, African Greys, Senegals, Amazons, Eclectus, Small Cockatoos and other medi...
ZuPreem FruitBlend with Natural Flavors is one of the most popular pelleted pet bird foods in the U.S! FruitBlend contains natural flavors your bird will love and helps support a healthy daily food...
ZuPreem FruitBlend Flavor with Natural Flavors is one of the most popular pelleted pet bird foods in the U.S! FruitBlend contains natural flavors your bird will love and helps support a healthy dai...
This captivating toy is sure to bring joy to your feathered companion. Its three stainless steel cow bells, two plastic flower charms, and bird-safe chain, rings, and quick link make it the perfect...
ZuPreem Pure Fun Bird Food for Medium Birds is a premium blend of seeds, FruitBlend Flavor Smart Pellets, vegetables and fruit to help excite and enrich your pet bird’s eating experience. This blen...
For Small Birds
Sunburst® Gourmet Natural Treats for birds are an assortment of fun, healthy, natural snack mixes that supplement your pet’s regular diet. Fruits & Veggies for all small birds i...
ZuPreem Pure Fun Bird Food for Small Birds is a premium blend of seeds, FruitBlend Flavor Smart Pellets, vegetables and fruit to help excite and enrich your pet bird’s eating experience. This blend...
We’ve perfected a way to nutritionally balance our foods without sacrificing taste or texture the way regular pellets do. The Lafeber difference is in the hulling. The seeds and grains in Nutri-Ber...
Patagonia’s vast frontier is comprised of areas in Argentina and Chile. This region is made up of various landscapes and climates including rainforests, grasslands, mountains and deserts. Inspired ...
This innovative new product contains Nucleotides which can improve your bird's immune system. Manufactured with 15% Protein and 8% fat in a small morsel. In a natural color with no artificial color...
Hagen Gourmet Seed Mix for Canaries contains only the highest quality seeds, dried fruit, and legumes blended in a perfect balance. Specially formulated for the nutritional needs of all canaries, ...
Hours of fun for your bird without getting destroyed
17.5″ Long x 8″ Wide
Rope (K 259)Crazy Dice Toy with dowel, colourful rope, metal bells, plastic dice and plastic beads!Great fun for the bird t...