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Why not reduce the cost of feeding your wild birds?

If you don't mind a bit of DIY and enjoy feeding the birds and wildlife, why not download our new how to pdf's that illustrate in simple easy to follow steps what you need to breed your own mealworms and create delicious fat balls. The instructions can be downloaded from the following pages Dried Mealworms and Fat Balls that are great educational tools, but also suitable for parents wanting to kept their children occupied on the weekends and holidays. Please note we suggest that you supervise children at all times for safety and to avoid unnecessary mess. 05/13/2012 11:44 AM

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Mealworms for Wild Birds 220g Large Sizes Available!

Dried Mealworms are a nutritious treat for all wild birds. Dried Mealworms are rich in protein and fat that can be fed all year round either as a treat or mixed with other wild bird foods, they can be feed dry or soaked in warm water for a few minutes to re-hydrate them.

Dried mealworms can also be fed to tropical fish, semi aquatic amphibians, reptiles, chickens and hedgehogs. Live mealworms are frozen and then freeze dried to maintain their nutritional value, supplied in resealable, recyclable plastic tubs.

Mealworms are a vegetarian larvae and are Clean and Odourless and are relished by many species of wild bird. The larvae feed on germs found on damp, stored grain and cereals and they make an excellent high protein food for insectiverous birds such as; Wrens, Robins, Blackbirds and Tits.

The larvae are made up of 40% fat and 48% crude protein approximately, so mealworms offer wild birds an excellent source of energy and water, especially for the development of skeletal growth in young fledglings, before they leave the nest. Freeze Dried Mealworms are an excellent alternative for people who would prefer not to handle live mealworms that wriggle!

We now sell dried mealworms in economical 10 litre tubs, with Free Delivery to any UK Mainland address, excludes scottish highlands and islands.