Premium Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 5 Litre Bag
Gift type: Wild Bird Food
Perfect pick for: Gardeners,Wildlife Enthusiasts,Nature Lovers,Home Decor
Estimated Price: £9.94
Bring nature closer to your garden with this nourishing feast for wild birds. These premium dried mealworms serve as an essential high-protein and high-fat food source, especially valued during the colder months when natural insect availability dwindles. Freeze-dried to preserve vital nutrients, these mealworms offer a wholesome treat that supports bird health and encourages frequent visits to your feeder.
Ideal for species like blackbirds, robins, finches, dunnocks, and wrens, this 5 litre bag provides ample supply for year-round feeding. While excellent for wild birds, they are not suitable for hedgehogs or poultry such as chickens. Versatile in use, they can be sprinkled on the ground, served at a feeding table, or placed in a specialised mealworm feeder.
From a family-run business steeped in tradition since 1904, the mealworms reflect Maltbys’ commitment to quality and conservation. By supplying fresher stocks often, they maintain the natural oils and nutrients that sustain birdlife and support local ecosystems.
- Material: Freeze-roasted dried mealworms
- Weight: 5 litres (bulk bag)
- Main users: Wild birds such as blackbirds, robins, finches, dunnocks, wrens
- Nutritional value: High protein and fat, ideal for winter months
- Usage: Suitable as ground or table feed, or in mealworm feeders
- Not suitable for hedgehogs or farmed poultry
- Brand: Maltbys' Stores, Hull, UK
- Stock refreshed every 3 weeks to maintain freshness
- Packaging: Recloseable bag to retain nutrients and prevent mould
The Premium Dried Mealworms from Maltbys' Stores stand out as a top choice for anyone dedicated to sustaining wild bird populations in their garden or outdoor space. The carefully freeze-roasted method ensures that the mealworms retain the majority of their nutritional benefits, providing a vital protein and fat boost that birds depend on, especially during cold and lean seasons. This thoughtful processing preserves not only the taste but also the healthful qualities, making the product a nutritious and natural treat.
👀 Read more...Reviewers consistently praise the quality and size of the mealworms, noting how the birds flock enthusiastically to them. Some gardeners recommend soaking the mealworms in water to soften them and expand their size, a clever tip that increases their appeal to smaller or more delicate bird species. The 5 litre quantity is generous, offering excellent value and prolonged supply for ongoing feeding through the year.
This product is also appreciated for its purity—it contains no additives or fillers, which reassures those conscious about feeding their feathered friends a natural diet. Maltbys’ commitment to family-run business ethics and locally trusted sources further solidifies its reputation as a reliable and expert choice in wild bird food. Overall, these dried mealworms are a thoughtful, effective addition to any wild bird feeding routine.
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