Higgins Sunburst Gourmet Blend Parrot Bird Food
In a Nutshell
- Mixed feedback on flavor and mix quality
- Some birds enjoy the food, others dislike the changes
- Increased small seeds and waste are common issues
Quick Verdict
Higgins Sunburst Gourmet Blend receives mixed feedback. Some birds enjoy the mix, but there are complaints about changes in the formula and increased small seeds.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Immediate acceptance (3)
Some birds take to the food immediately and enjoy it.
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Favorable for fussy birds (1)
One reviewer mentioned it was a favorite for their fussy bird.
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Fast delivery (1)
Positive feedback on delivery time.
Cons
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Changed Mix (2) major
Notably changed formula causing reduced bird acceptance.
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More Small Seeds (2) major
Increased quantity of small seeds leading to waste.
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Too Many Safflowers (1) minor
Too many safflowers for some birds liking.
Quality Trend: Declining
Increased amount of small seeds mentioned by recent reviewers
generally positive
mixed or negative
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Bird owners looking for a gourmet blend — Some birds find it to be a favorite food, with a pleasant smell
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of fussy birds or birds disliking safflowers — Noted issues with increased small seeds and specific ingredients
Durability & Care
Factors: changed mix quality
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Highlighted Reviews
"My sun conure took to it immediately. Smells great too."
"The mixture was mostly the same seed. Lots of it was crushed into dust particles. They changed the mix which is no where the quality it used to be. Very disappointed and I will look to buy from somewhere else next time."
Bottom Line
If you're looking for a gourmet bird food, this might be a good option, but be prepared for potential changes in the mix and your bird's preferences.