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It suits owners who want a dependable everyday finch food built around natural ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to give amadinas, waxbills and other exotic birds conditions as good as, or better than, those in their natural environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 carefully selected ingredients from trustworthy suppliers keep the diet varied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13% protein and 7% fats supply the nutritional substances small exotic birds need.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanicum and several types of millet add variety to the daily diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValuable black millet is added to provide more energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlgae is included to support the immune system, strength and general good health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinseed is a source of Omega 3 and 6, which helps support healthy skin and bright, shiny feathers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium comes as granules in its most absorbable form, for special care of the beak and bones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% natural ingredients, formulated from the best of nature and many years of experience working with breeders from all over the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffer as the daily seed feed and make sure the bird always has enough feed and fresh water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, cool place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll seed feeds should be combined with fresh products such as fruits and vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApart from the main feed, birds need a constant supply of sand and minerals. Use RIO grit\/mineral mixture for all kinds of birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe daily norm for amadinas, waxbills and other kinds of finches is 5-10 grams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmadinas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaxbills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther kinds of finches and exotic birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks best alongside fresh fruits and vegetables and a constant supply of sand and minerals, such as RIO grit\/mineral mixture for all kinds of birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: yellow panicum, yellow millet, canary seed, Japanese millet, white millet, red millet, red panicum, black millet, Niger seed, linseed, peeled oat, sesame seed, algae, calcium gluconate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalytical constituents: protein 13.1%, fats 7.2%, fibre 8.3%, ash 2.8%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 500 g (1.1 lb) pack of finch food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much should I feed each day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe daily norm for amadinas, waxbills and other kinds of finches is 5-10 grams. Make sure the bird always has enough feed and fresh water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich birds is this mix made for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed for exotic birds such as amadinas and waxbills, and for other kinds of finches. The seeds and grains were chosen for their size and for the nutritional needs of these birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a seed mix enough on its own?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. All seed feeds should be combined with fresh fruits and vegetables. 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