{"product_id":"farmer-scotts-mealworm-1kg-protein-rich-feed-for-wild-birds","title":"Farmer Scott's Mealworm 1KG – Protein Rich Feed for Wild Birds","description":"\u003ch5\u003eFarmer Scott's Dried Mealworm – 1kg\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eA kilo of dried mealworm — the single most effective thing you can put out for robins, wrens, blackbirds and dunnocks, which are insect-eaters first and will largely ignore a seed feeder. A kilo is a great deal by volume: dried larvae weigh almost nothing, so this bag fills a surprising number of feeder trays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey can go in a dedicated mealworm dish, on a bird table or straight onto the ground. Dried mealworm keeps far better than live, but it is dry, and in the breeding season it is worth soaking a handful in water before putting it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDried mealworm, high in protein and taken by insect-eating birds that pass over seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1kg bag — a large volume of feed for its weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeds from a mealworm dish, a bird table or a ground tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost valuable in the breeding season and through cold spells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps far longer than live mealworm and needs no refrigeration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobins, wrens and dunnocks, which take insects in preference to seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackbirds, song thrushes, starlings and pied wagtails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue tits and great tits, particularly while feeding young.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround trays, table dishes and dedicated mealworm feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for a general mix — pair it with Farmer Scott's Premium Wild Bird Seed Mix for the finches and sparrows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut a small handful in a shallow dish on a bird table or ground tray, or in a mealworm feeder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffer little and often. Mealworm left out for days attracts vermin and goes stale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak a portion in water for a few minutes before feeding during the breeding season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep fresh water available for drinking and bathing alongside the food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for feeding wild birds only. Not for human consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eComposition \u0026amp; Analysis\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: dried mealworm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarmer Scott's publish no typical analysis for this product — no protein, oil, fibre or ash figures appear on their website — so none is stated here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarmer Scott's own website lists only seed mixes, sunflower hearts and peanuts. Mealworm is not shown there, so the declaration on the bag is the authority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1kg bag. Barcode 5061043770003.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eCare \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak dried mealworms in water for a few minutes before putting them out during the breeding season. Adults carry them straight to nestlings, and dry larvae are hard for a chick to swallow and carry no moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways keep fresh drinking water within reach of the feeding point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for wild birds only. Not for human consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Farmer Scott's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372181823552,"sku":"vpx1789533926910","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/farmer-scotts-mealworm-1kg-protein-rich-feed-for-wild-birds_1.jpg?v=1789533933","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/farmer-scotts-mealworm-1kg-protein-rich-feed-for-wild-birds","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}