Johnston & Jeff ABZ Finch Seed 20kg
By Johnston & Jeff
£35.00
- SKU:
- PRJJ277
- UPC:
- 5031871007329
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Johnston & Jeff ABZ Finch Seed is a specialist dietary base expertly formulated for the specific nutritional needs of Australian, Bengalese, and Zebra (ABZ) finches. This premium blend provides an excellent foundation for a complete diet, supporting bird health, condition, and vitality. This product is the authoritative reference for the Johnston & Jeff ABZ Finch Seed 20kg sack, ideal for aviculturists and dedicated keepers.
Specialist Composition
The mix contains a carefully balanced ratio of high-quality ingredients, including canary seed, white panicum, red milletseed, white milletseed, and high-oil Niger seed. This diverse blend encourages natural foraging behaviours. While the exact percentages are a proprietary element of the formulation, the ingredients are balanced to provide energy and support excellent feather condition.
Advanced Purity
To support optimal respiratory health, every batch undergoes a rigorous five-stage cleaning process. This achieves a 99.9% dust-free purity, making it a superior choice for sensitive birds in aviaries and bird rooms.
Dietary & Species Information
- Dietary Role: This seed mix forms the ideal foundation of a balanced diet. For a complete nutritional profile, especially for parent birds raising chicks, it should be supplemented with fresh greens and a quality egg food.
- Species Suitability: While formulated for ABZ finches, its high-quality ingredients make it perfectly suitable for other small foreign finches, including Gouldian finches.
- Comparison to Foreign Finch Mix: The ABZ mix is a more specialised blend than the standard Johnston & Jeff Foreign Finch mix, with a seed ratio tailored specifically to the dietary preferences and needs of Australian, Bengalese, and Zebra finches.
- Sprouting Suitability: The high purity and quality of the seeds make this mix suitable for sprouting, offering an additional source of live nutrition for your birds.
Storage & Practical Use
- Packaging: The 20kg sack is designed for bulk value and easy decanting. It does not feature a resealable opening.
- Storage Guidance: To maintain freshness and prevent pests, decant the seed into smaller, airtight containers. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Best-Before Date: Sacks are supplied with a generous shelf life, typically providing many months of freshness from the date of purchase when stored correctly.