How much millet spray

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How much millet per day? Chinnychews Walking the driveway. How much millet should I be giving my budgies per day. They would eat the whole spray and nothing else if I were to give it to them and that could become very expensive very quickly.

Bokkapooh Ripping up the road Avenue Veteran. Avenue Spotlight Award. What else are they eating? Millet is also in most seed mixes so be careful of how much you offer. Bokkapooh said:. Aside from millet, share a little fruit with your cockatiel for a sweet treat. Berries, melons and grapes are common fruits your feathered friend will enjoy. Place a few slices of fruit on an unsalted pretzel stick for a sweet and crunchy treat.

Or mix up some brown rice and berries in a romaine lettuce leaf for a small lettuce wrap. Jennafer Martin has more than 14 years of experience in writing, editing and brand management for literary, business-to-business and consumer publications. Bird Food and Supplies. By Jennafer Martin. In fact, it is one of the most nutritious grains you can give your bird.

Millet aids in digestion and helps ease stress, making it a great treat during molting, weaning or breeding. What Is It? Millet is a small round seed, typically white, yellow or red in color.

It is low in fat and high in carbohydrates, making it similar to bread for humans. Millet is a good source of magnesium, phosphorus, protein and calcium. Spray millet , also called finger millet, is left on the stalk and provides a great treat for birds.