Safflower Seed
Safflower seed is often used as a substitute for black oil sunflower seed. Safflower seed, like black oil sunflower seed, is high in protein and fat; but, unlike black oil sunflower seed, it discourages starlings, grackles, and squirrels from feeding. Safflower seed is a favorite of cardinals and a number of other common bird feeder visitors. Simply mix safflower seed with black oil sunflower seed for a short time to eventually feed safflower seed exclusively. GUARANTEED ANALYSIS Crude proteinCrude fatCrude fiberMoisture (min) 15.0 %(min) 25.0 %(max) 35.0 %(max) 15.0 % Ideal For: seed tube feeders, hopper feeders and tray feeders For more on which birds like which food see our Bird Feeding Chart All our Wild Bird Food is manufactured with love in the USA.