BIRD BREAD MIX – ORIGINAL*
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HARRISON'S BIRD BREAD MIX*
A Premium Certified Organic, Non-GMO Verified "Bake at Home" Bird Bread Mix
USES:
CONVERSION AND OTHER USES: Can be used as the only food source to aid weaning, changing a bird's diet from seeds to Harrison's Bird Foods or as a supplement for birds already fed Harrison's that require extra energy following an illness
- Certified organic and non-GMO verified
- Provides a healthy alternative for bird owners who choose to prepare their own bird food or those who give regular treats to their birds
- Can be offered instead of table food to birds that like to eat at family mealtimes
- Can be used to assist in converting birds to a formulated diet
- Can be hidden as a foraging reward
- Can be used as a vehicle for administering liquid medications
- Provides an easy-to-use transition for hospitalized or boarding birds until acceptance of the appropriate formulated diet
- Can be moistened and offered to birds that are feeding chicks as a soft food
- Can be used as a weaning food to transition to a formulated diet
Downloadable Bird Bread Recipes
*Denotes Certified Organic Products.
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min.) 13%, Crude Fat (min.) 5.5%, Crude Fiber (max.) 5%, Moisture (max.) 10%, Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.) 2.5%, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min.) 0.15%.
Bird Bread Mix Original Ingredients
*Hulled Millet, *Whole Corn, *Hull-less Barley, *Sweet Corn, *Toasted Soybeans, *Lentils, *Peas, *Sunflower Kernels, *Peanut Kernels,*Toasted Oat Groats, Baking Powder, *Brown Rice, *Alfalfa, Calcium Carbonate, *Chia, *Psyllium, Bentonite, *Dried Kelp, Vitamin/Mineral Supplement (Mixed Tocopherols - source of Vitamin E, dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, Manganese Sulfate, Niacin Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Sulfate, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D Supplement, Folic Acid), Salt, *Dried Algae.
*CERTIFIED ORGANIC INGREDIENT
Feeding Directions
- SEE: Adding Organic Red Palm Fruit Oil to Bird Bread (.pdf)
- May make up to 30% of the daily diet.
- *For maximum nutrition, use 1 TBS organic palm fruit oil instead of cooking oil when baking.*
- Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C).
- Combine entire bag of mix with 2 whole organic eggs - no shell (remove yolk for less fat), 1 TBS high quality organic vegetable oil (or red palm fruit oil), and 1 cup (235 ml) water.
- Fill greased bread pan or muffin tins and bake for 25-35 minutes.
- Do not bake in nonstick (PTFE-coated) cookware, as the fumes are toxic to birds.
- If prepared with the addition of fruits, vegetables or nuts, Bird Bread should be considered a "treat" and fed only in limited quantities (no more than 10% of the daily food allotment when combined with all other treats).
- Can be served warm.
- Some flavorings (vanilla, maple) or herbs can be added as long as they do not change the nutritional content.
- Bird Bread can be stored for 1 week in the refrigerator and up to 6 weeks in the freezer after baking.
- Baked Bird Bread can be divided into portions, wrapped in plastic wrap and placed back in the original Harrison's Bird Foods bag for storage in the freezer.
- Bird Bread should not be reheated in a plastic container.
Doughball Directions
- Combine entire bag with 1TBS melted organic red palm fruit oil or coconut oil and 1/2 cup trusted drinking water (no eggs).
- Mix thoroughly and roll into 3/4" to 1" dough balls.
- Quick freeze any unused first feeding, store frozen doughballs in original Harrison's bag. Thaw for daily feeding.
Storage
- Bird Bread can be stored for 1 week in the refrigerator and up to 6 weeks in the freezer after baking.
- Baked Bird Bread can be divided into portions, wrapped in plastic wrap and placed back in the original Harrison's Bird Foods bag for storage in the freezer.
- Bird Bread should not be reheated in a plastic container.
Preparation
- May make up to 30% of the daily diet.
- For maximum nutrition, use 1 TBS organic palm fruit oil instead of cooking oil when baking.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C) . Combine entire bag of mix with 2 whole organic eggs - no shell (remove yolk for less fat), 1 TBS high quality organic vegetable oil (or red palm fruit oil), and 1 cup (235 ml) water.
- Fill greased bread pan or muffin and bake for 25-35 minutes. Glass cookware is safe for birds.
- Do not bake in nonstick (PTFE-coated) cookware, as the fumes are toxic to birds.
- If prepared with the addition of fruits, vegetables or nuts, Bird Bread should be considered a "treat" and fed only in limited quantities (no more than 10% of the daily food allotment when combined with all other treats).
- Can be served warm.
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