
Everybody loves to watch the birds fly around, chirp, and enjoy having fun in our yards. So, with that in mind, you’re probably asking yourself, are there some seeds that attract them more than others? What do they like and what don’t they like? Well, we thankfully have that answer for you.
For many years, we’ve been offering you bags of sunflower seeds, bags of premium mixed seeds, or bags of inexpensive country mixed seeds. Big or small, we have it all!
Here’s the love list for our fine-feathered friends:
- Blue Jays, Cardinals, Siskins, and Woodpeckers love Black Oil Sunflower Seeds
- Chickadees and Titmice love Stripped Sunflower Seeds
- Doves, Finches, Quails, and Sparrows love Milo Seeds
- Grosbeaks and Juncos love Cracked-Corn Seeds
- Nuthatches love Peanut Kernels Seeds
- House Finches and Towhees love Millet Seeds
For more information, check out this bird seed chart for a full list of seed types and what kind of birds they attract.
When you talk about being an ally to our fine-feathered friends in the sky, Job Lot is certainly that with these items:
Bird Seed: Over 36 varieties are sold, amounting to 20 million pounds—or approximately 500 tractor-trailer loads!
Suet: 2.6 million pounds of suet are sold annually, which equals 58 tractor-trailer loads.
Bird Feeders: Customers can choose from around 40 types, with 300,000 units sold each year.
Bird Baths: 50,000 bird baths are sold annually, available in glass, ceramic, or resin.
Bird Feeding Supplies for a Lot Less
So, don’t just be random with your choices and your money. Let us lead you in the right direction. Because when you’re feeding the birds, you’re helping the community. We love the birds, and if you want to help them, flock to your Ocean State Job Lot store today.



