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Mixed Nuts Bird Food
Mixed Nuts is a shell-free blend of English walnuts, almonds, pecans, hazelnuts, cashews and pistachios for woodpeckers, nuthatches, chickadees, titmice and blue jays. A go-to for anyone hoping to see more woodpeckers up close.
Key Features
- Six kinds of nuts: walnuts, almonds, pecans, hazelnuts, cashews and pistachios.
- Woodpecker magnet: nuts are a top woodpecker food.
- No shells, no waste: fully edible, nothing left behind.
- High energy: nuts are rich in fat for cold Omaha winters.
- Fits nut feeders: mesh nut feeders and platform/tray feeders.
- Sizes for every yard: 2, 5, 10 and 40 lb bags, or refill your own container by the pound.
Ingredients
- English walnuts
- Almonds
- Pecans
- Hazelnuts
- Cashews
- Pistachios
Ingredients as listed on our bag label.
Specifications
| Sizes | 2 lb, 5 lb, 10 lb, 40 lb bags; Bucket = per-pound bulk refill of your own container |
| Ingredients | English walnuts, almonds, pecans, hazelnuts, cashews, pistachios |
| Shells | None |
| Attracts | Woodpeckers, Nuthatches, Chickadees, Titmice, Blue Jays |
| Best in | Mesh nut/peanut feeders, platform/tray feeders |
| Season | Year-round |
| Brand | Des Moines Feed |
Feeding & Storage Tips
- Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry place to keep it fresh and pest-free. Nuts can go rancid in heat, so buy what you'll use in a few weeks.
- In hot, humid weather, put out only what your birds finish in a day or two.
- Keep it dry in the feeder; damp nuts spoil.
FAQ
Will squirrels eat it?
Yes, squirrels love nuts. Use a squirrel-resistant feeder such as a Squirrel Buster or add a baffle.
Which feeder should I use?
A mesh nut feeder such as our Small Economy Nut Feeder or a platform feeder.
Is it salted?
The label lists only the six nuts, with no salt or seasoning.
Mixed Nuts or Woodpecker Mix?
Mixed Nuts is all nuts. Woodpecker Mix adds sunflower hearts, safflower, pumpkin seeds and raisins.
Tip: Want peanuts only? Try Peanut Pickouts.
Best for these Birds
- Bluejay- Cardinal
- Chickadee
- Nuthatch
- Titmouse
- Woodpecker