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  1. Katy Penland

    What birdseed is best?

    Oh, interesting idea about the egg whites, Patti. Had forgotten what a good natural glue they are. :t: A comment about using cracked corn. Corn can be a vector for carrying salmonella, as we found out here in AZ a couple years ago when Pine Siskins were dying by the hundreds and tox screens...
  2. Katy Penland

    What birdseed is best?

    Don't know if paraffin (wax) is a good thing for birds to eat -- never have seen it used in recipes. But to answer your question, nope, don't have a clue about the gelatin. Wonder if you couldn't just get a packet/box of Knox's Unflavored Gelatin (that obnoxious stuff we ladies were told...
  3. Katy Penland

    What birdseed is best?

    Sunflower, whether hulled or whole, is probably the best all-around seed for the largest number of species. It's very rich in oil that is so good for all birds. I offer both since the smaller finches (gold, lesser golds and siskins) don't like to mess with the hulls. (But I also have a...
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