Premium Niger SeedNyjer and thistle are names used to identify a tiny, black birdseed cultivated in Asia and Africa that is high in calories and oil content, loved by finches and other wild birds, and has been used in the feeding of wild birds for more than 40 years.A type of oilseed, Nyjer is popular birdseed because after sterilization it will not sprout if spilled and because it is an exceptional energy source for birds.Typical nutritional components :35 percent fat (25 percent minimum)18 percent protein (16 percent minimum)18 percent fiber (20 percent maximum)12 percent sugar (18 percent maximum)12 percent moisture (maximum)
