Waxworms are fantastic! A chubby wriggling moth grub that have a very soft and safe body. These are a ‘powerhouse’ food packed full of useful fats and protein. They are rich in vitamins and minerals and contain a useful source of hydration.
Waxworms, the larval stage of the wax moth can be especially useful over the nesting and moulting seasons. Packed full of accessible nutrition your wild or pet birds will thank you for adding a few to your regular offering.
Waxworms can be offered within variety feeding all year and their numbers increased whilst birds are nesting. Keep in a cool dry place and feed direct from the pot.
