Kennedy Wild Special Robin Mix - Attract Robins & other song birds to your garden with our special robin blend.
Bring joy to your garden with Special Robin Mix, a premium bird food blend crafted to meet the dietary needs of robins and other soft-billed birds. Packed with high-energy ingredients like sunflower hearts, suet insect, suet berry, raisins, pinhead oats, micronized flaked naked oats, and dried mealworms, this mix is a feast your feathered friends will love.
Specially crafted with decades of research, this mix has been blended from the finest ingredients with Britain’s most popular Robin bird in mind and is also loved by Blackbirds, Thrushes, Dunnocks, Wrens, Blue tits, great tits, and other insectivorous birds. A nutritious, energy-packed treat that supports their health while bringing life and beauty to your outdoor space!
Product Features
- Premium Ingredients: Contains a blend of seeds, fruits, and protein-rich suet and mealworms.
- Energy-Rich: Ideal for supporting birds during breeding, migration, and colder months.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for tables, ground feeding, or specialized feeders.
- Not Just for Winters: Best for cold months but also suitable for all year round feeding.
- Size Options Available in multiple convenient sizes 3kg, 5kg, 8kg, 13kg, 20kg, 25kg and 2x13kg - perfect for gardens of any size.
Benefits of Feeding Special Robin Mix
- Boosts Energy: High in fats, proteins, and carbohydrates, providing long-lasting energy.
- Supports Well-Being: Helps birds maintain healthy plumage and overall vitality.
- Attracts Songbirds: The mix encourages beautiful melodies in your garden as robins and other birds flock to enjoy this special treat.
Composition & Nutritional Value
Composition: Sunflower Hearts, Suet Insect, Suet Berry, Raisins, Pinhead Oats, Micronized Flaked Naked Oats and Dried Mealworms.
Nutritional Value: Proteins: Essential for growth and repair, Fats: Provide sustained energy, Carbohydrates: Quick energy source, Micronutrient: Promote strong bones and feathers
Feeding Methods for birds
- Ground Feeding: Ideal for robins, who naturally forage at ground level.
- Feeders: Place in mesh or tray feeders for a neat and tidy feeding experience.
- Bird Table: Scatter on a flat surface for easy access.
Storage Recommendations
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Use an airtight container to prevent moisture and keep pests away.
Warnings and Safety Information
Keep out of reach of pets, as some ingredients like raisins can be harmful to dogs. Regularly clean feeding stations to prevent the spread of disease. Dispose of moldy or stale mix to avoid harming birds. Not suitable for human consumption.
FAQs
Yes, the high-energy content is suitable for all seasons, especially during breeding, migration, and winter months.
No, this mix works well on tables, the ground, or in standard tray and mesh feeders.
While designed for birds, some ingredients may attract squirrels. Consider using a
squirrel-proof feeder if needed.
Start with small amounts and adjust based on how quickly the birds consume it to prevent wastage.
- Robins are one of the first birds to start the dawn chorus and one of the last to stop singing at night.
- Robin’s have a different song for each season. They’re most distinctive song is saved for spring when it is used to defend their breeding territories from rivals.
- Robins will nest almost anywhere. Notably unusual places include, old boots, upturned hats, plant pots, hanging baskets and teapots. If you would like to provide a suitable home for Robins, remember they prefer open nest boxes in shady spots.
- The Robin is a member of the thrush family and so is also a relative of the Blackbird and the Nightingale.
- The Robin was named Britain’s national bird on 15 December 1960.
- Pairs of Robins will often try to raise up to three broods each year and some manage as many as five. Sadly, most fledglings struggle to make it through their first year.
- There are approximately 6.7 million breeding pairs of Robin’s in the UK. These numbers increase when further birds arrive from mainland Europe for the winter months.
- Robins have strong territorial instincts and male birds can fight to the death to defend their breeding and nesting grounds. Resident birds will hold their territories for up to a year covering an area that can span 0.55 of a hectare.
- Robins love to follow you around the garden as you work. They are often seen perching on spades keeping a beady eye on freshly dug earth in search of uncovered worms.
- British Robins are fairly “tame” compared to many garden birds and don’t seem intimidated by the presence of humans. However, their European cousins are far more reclusive birds, rarely straying from their woodland territories.
