Niger seeds (sometimes called nyger or nyjer seeds) are a popular seed among many wild birds. They can be enjoyed on their own as a tasty snack or as part of a yummy bird seed mix.
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Keep reading to discover more about niger seed, including what birds like to eat it and how best to use it.
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Wild birds vary quite a bit in size and feeding habits, which is why there are so many different types of bird feeder on the market.
When you're trying to choose the best bird feeder for your garden, think carefully about which birds you're hoping to attract. This will inform your purchase - for example, some birds are ground feeders, whereas others prefer to forage in bushes and trees.
(Of course, you can always set up several different feeders in your garden so as to attract a wider variety of birds!)
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There are two key factors to consider when hanging a bird feeder in your garden.
- Visibility
- Safety
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