Straights

Straights are pure, single-ingredient bird foods like sunflower hearts, peanuts, and niger seeds. These natural options cater to specific bird preferences, ideal for targeted feeding or custom mixes. Straights attract and nourish various bird species, supporting garden biodiversity while offering a simple way to feed your feathered friends.

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  • Standard Peanut Kernels; Attract more birds with quality peanut kernels; Woodpeckers love peanut kernels; Keep squirrels off peanuts for birds

    Classic Peanut Kernels

    From £5.50
    From £5.50
    • Classic Mixed Crops: but always premium oil content
    • Natural: perfectly misshapen and varied in size
    • Quality-checked: free from aflatoxins and bird safe
  • Premium Sunflower Hearts; Premium Sunflower Hearts; Blue Tit sunflower Seeds; Blue tit and nuthatch on sunflower hearts Premium Sunflower Hearts; Premium Sunflower Hearts; Blue Tit sunflower Seeds; Blue tit and nuthatch on sunflower hearts
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    Premium Sunflower Hearts

    From £4.70
    From £4.70
    • High-quality: are of the finest bakery grade, with an additional clean and filter
    • Energising: rich in oil for that beneficial boost
    • Versatile: enjoyed by every bird that will visit your garden
  • Standard Sunflower Hearts; Greenfinch on sunflower hearts; Chaffinch enjoying Standard Sunflower Hearts Standard Sunflower Hearts; Greenfinch on sunflower hearts; Chaffinch enjoying Standard Sunflower Hearts

    Classic Sunflower Hearts

    From £4.20
    From £4.20
    • Extra value: the same great nutrition at a more competitive price
    • Nutritious: the same high-oil bakery grade seeds with just a few more broken bits
    • Well-liked: universally enjoyed by garden birds in feeders, bird tables or scattered on the ground
  • Peanut Granules

    Peanut Granules

    From £7.00
    From £7.00
    • High-quality: made of the freshest peanut kernels on the market
    • Bite-sized: suitable for small species of birds and fledglings
    • Tested and tasty: completely free from aflatoxins and bird safe
  • Niger Seed; Redpoll on Niger Seed Feeder; Siskin on Niger Seed Feeder; Golfinch on Niger Seed Feeder Niger Seed; Redpoll on Niger Seed Feeder; Siskin on Niger Seed Feeder; Golfinch on Niger Seed Feeder

    Niger Seed

    From £5.35
    From £5.35
    • 100% natural: packed with only the highest quality, nutritious ingredients
    • Enticing: goldfinches are renowned for their love for niger seeds
    • Nutritious: always with premium oil and high protein content
  • Black Sunflower Seeds Two birds seeding black sunflower seeds from feeder

    Choice Black Sunflower Seeds

    From £4.15
    From £4.15
    • Caring: specifically selected seed crop for higher oil content
    • Popular: loved by a multitude of garden visitors
    • Nutritious superfood: rich in oil, protein and energy
  • Premium Peanuts for birds; Blue tit enjoying peanut kernels; Attract more birds with high quality peanuts; A Blue Tit enjoying Premium Peanut Kernels Premium Peanuts for birds; Blue tit enjoying peanut kernels; Attract more birds with high quality peanuts; A Blue Tit enjoying Premium Peanut Kernels

    Large Premium Peanut Kernels

    From £5.80
    From £5.80
    • Exceptional: selected from the best 40/50 large peanut crops
    • Quality-checked: free from aflatoxins and completely bird safe
    • High-energy: packed full of essential oils
  • Large Striped Sunflower Seeds Ark Squirrel Whole Nut; Ark Squirrel Whole Nut; Ark Squirrel Whole Nut; Ark Squirrel Whole Nut

    Large Striped Sunflower Seeds

    From £6.30
    From £6.30
    • Popular: loved by squirrels and large birds
    • Nutritious: packed full of protein and energy
    • High-quality: only the best seeds make our packs
  • Fine Oystershell Grit

    Fine Oystershell Grit

    From £3.90
    From £3.90
    • Vital: soluble calcium for healthier eggs, strong bones, and improved digestion
    • Essential: supplement for springtime but beneficial to bird health all year round
    • Grits and soluble calcium: suitable for all wild birds, chickens, and aviary
  • Small Raisins and Sultanas; Black bird feeding on Small Raisins and Sultanas Starling feeding fledgling raisins

    Raisins

    From £4.35
    From £4.35
    • Fruity-goodness: ideal for when native fruits are out of season
    • 100% natural: always made with the freshest natural ingredients
    • All-rounder: many fruit-eating birds will enjoy these mixed with other seed mixes
  • Pinhead Oatmeal Blue Tit in a glass bowl filled with pinhead oats

    Pinhead Oatmeal

    From £4.35
    From £4.35
    • Nutritious: Finely chopped oats, the most nutritious inner part of the oat
    • Supportive: Feed to the birds on their own or in a favourite mix
    • Versatile: Enjoyed by hedgehogs with other scraps and fruit
  • Rolled (Porridge) Oats;Robin feeding on Rolled (Porridge) Oats Rolled (Porridge) Oats;Robin feeding on Rolled (Porridge) Oats

    Rolled Porridge Oats

    From £4.40
    From £4.40
    • Nutritious: A great energy value food source, particularly loved by songbirds
    • Supportive: Feed to the birds on their own or in a favourite mix
    • Versatile: Suitable for Table or Ground feeding

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Simple, nutritious and affordable, straights are a fantastic option for all of the feathered friends that call your garden home. If you’re looking for simple, pure ingredients to support the wildlife in your area, you can choose from a wide range of great natural options.

Something for everyone

There are a variety of single ingredient foods on offer, including seed options like peanuts, live options such as mealworms, or berries and raisins. Simple and effective, straights are a fantastic way to attract and support a variety of bird species.

Straights at Ark Wildlife

At Ark Wildlife, we offer simple, natural food sources to nurture the wildlife in your garden. Sourced from reliable growers, single ingredient foods provide key vitamins and minerals to the birds that visit you.

Customise your own bird feed

Single ingredient straights are a fantastic way to customise the bird feed on offer in your garden. You can choose to use just one ingredient, or combine multiple to create an enticing mixture that attracts different species of birds. Straights can be enjoyed in bird feeders, on bird tables or simply scattered on the ground, making a great, easy-to-use feed option.

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Q: Which birds eat straights?

A: All birds eat straights, but UK garden birds like finches, sparrows, robins, and tits particularly enjoy straights.

Q: What type of food are straights made up of?

A: Straights are single types of seeds, grains, or berries, such as sunflower seeds, peanuts, or raisins.

Q: Are straights natural ingredients?

A: Straights consist of natural, unprocessed ingredients, providing a pure source of nutrition to the birds in your garden.

Q: Can straights be used in bird feeders?

A: Straights can be used in bird feeders, on bird tables, in feeder trays or scattered on the ground.

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