Peckish Mealworms are the favourite food of many garden bird species. They are very versatile and you can use them to feed birds from tables, ground feeding trays, aswell as in seed feeders on their own or also added to a seed mix. Use these Mealworms to treat the birds in your garden.
- Preferred by birds that eat insects
- Popular feed for attracting Robins
- High in Protein
Why Use Peckish Mealworms
- Mealworms are 100% natural making them the closestfood to a birds natural diet
- High in energy and proteinthey are a great treat to give to birds all year round as well as helping to support growth and development
- Youcan also soak the mealworms in water to re-hydrate themand make them easier to feed to young birds
What to Expect
Peckish Mealworms will attract the following birds:
- Blackbird
- Blue Tit
- Chaffinch
- Great Tit
- House Sparrow
- Robin
- Song Thrush
- Wren
How to Use Peckish Mealworms
- Simply open the pouch and pourthe mealworms into a tray or ground feeder or scatter the mealworms across a bird table
Where to Site Peckish Mealworms
- Site your feeder 2 metresfrom cover, such as trees or shrubs, making thefeeder visible
- This provides a safe place for the birds toretreat
- It is a good idea to put out food at the start of the day to ensurethat birds can replacetheenergy they have lostovernight
Feeding Tips
- With food resources becoming more scarce, it is essential tofeed birds all year round
- Once you have started to feed the birds itisimportant to continue and develop a routine
- The birds willbecome reliant upon your help
Hygiene
- Always ensure birds have plenty of fresh clean water fordrinkingand bathing
- Clean feeding and drinking areas regularly with a milddisinfectant
- Keep food fresh and dry, removing any wet food toprevent thespread of bacteria and diseases
Storage
- The handy re-sealable packaging can be used to prevent spillage
- May contain nuts
- Keep packaging away from children to avoidsuffocation
- Store in a cool dry place
- Best used within 3 months ofopening
- Not suitable for human consumption
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Why are the birds not visiting my feeders?
A. It is not uncommon for birds to take some time to visit new feeders or food that is offered. It can be down to the speciesinyourarea and other food resources that are available. Provide some cover for the birds and ensure some fresh drinking water is available.
Q. Can Peckish Mealworms be used anywhere other than a bird table?
A. Peckish Mealworms can be used either on a bird table or in a mesh tray on a Dining Station.
Q. The packet says insects but these are worms, is the packet wrong?
A. Peckish Mealworms are the larvae stage of insects (beetles) and are the favourite food for many garden birds.
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