Key Features & Benefits
Clean
Premium sunflower hearts without shells which makes cleanup easier and faster
Energizing
High-calorie sunflower pieces provide birds with fuel for daily movement and seasonal needs
Popular
A favourite choice among many backyard birds including chickadees, nuthatches, wrens, sparrows, finches
Tidy
Creates a tidy feeding area by reducing mess from discarded shells
Frequently Asked Questions
American Goldfinches particularly enjoy nyjer seed and sunflower hearts. Those are small and nutritious seeds that are easy for them to eat and will bring them to your feeders. Refer to "Choosing The Right Seed" & "Beyond Bird Seed" for guidance.
Tube feeders with small perches work well for American Goldfinches, especially when filled with nyjer or sunflower hearts. Mesh finch feeders are another option that gives goldfinches plenty of places to cling while feeding.
Goldfinches can take some time to discover a new food source. Try offering fresh nyjer or sunflower hearts, keep the feeder clean, and give them a little time. Keeping the feeder clean and in the same place to make the goldfinches more likely to find them.