Bird Pro Thrifty Bird Classic Bird Food, 50-lb bag
In a Nutshell
- Birds enjoy the food.
- Size of the food is too big for finch socks.
- Pest contamination reported.
Quick Verdict
The Bird Pro Thrifty Bird Classic Bird Food is liked by birds but has issues with size and pest contamination. Some users report it attracts squirrels instead of birds.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Pest contamination found in the bag.
Prevention: Check the bag carefully before use.
Bags might be too big for certain feeders.
Prevention: Check the size compatibility before purchasing.
Contamination from outside pests.
Prevention: Check the bag carefully before use.
Attracts squirrels.
Prevention: Purchases with feeder squirrel proof.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Birds Enjoy (2)
Birds seem to like the food.
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Effective for Birds (2)
Birds seem to like the food.
Cons
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Size Issues (1) major
The food is too large for some feeders.
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Pest Contamination (1) high
Bugs found in the bag.
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Attracts Squirrels (1) major
Squirrels eat the food instead of birds.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Bird owners with large feeders — Birds seem to like the food.
- • Bird owners with wide varieties of birds — Birds seem to like the food.
✗ Skip If
- • Bird owners with finch socks — The food is too big for finch socks.
Durability & Care
Factors: pest
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this food suitable for finches?
No, the size of the food is too big for finch socks.
Does this product attract pests?
Yes, one user reported finding small bugs in the bag.
Is this food effective for all birds?
No, one user mentioned that only squirrels would eat the food.
What is the size of the food?
The food is too big for finch socks.
Highlighted Reviews
"birds are happy and so am I - joe"
"only squirrels will eat. guess I got 50 lbs. of squirrel food - vernon"
Bottom Line
While the food is liked by birds, potential buyers should be aware of the size issues and potential pest contamination. It may not be suitable for all types of birds or feeding setups. Consider the specific needs of your birds and the type of feeder you plan to use.