Feeding Directions
- Feed fresh food daily.
- To help reduce waste, feed as direct meals.
- Birds may eat all they want, but use the following table as a guideline.
Average Daily Amounts to Feed
| Sample Species |
Adult Lifetime Coarse Formula |
Supplements |
| Pionus |
1 to 1-1/2 Tbs (10-15 g) |
1/2-1 tsp |
| Amazons, Eclectus |
1-1/2 to 3 Tbs (15-30 g) |
1-2 tsp |
| Cockatoos (Large) |
1-1/2 to 5 Tbs (15-50 g) |
2-3 tsp |
| Macaws (Large) |
2-6 Tbs (20-60 g) |
2-4 tsp |
Supplementation
It is not recommended to supplement with vitamins or other bird or animal food products. Supplementation should be limited to no more than 10% of the overall diet. Offer certified organic vegetables and fruits in small quantities; select dark yellow meaty or dark green leafy items such as sweet potatoes, carrots, pumpkin, winter squash, broccoli, parsley, spinach, mango or papaya.
Ingredients: *Ground Yellow Corn, *Ground Hulless Barley, *Ground Soybeans, *Ground Shelled Peanuts, *Ground Shelled Sunflower Seeds, *Ground Lentils, *Ground Green Peas, *Ground Rice, *Ground Toasted Oat Groats, * Ground Sun-Dried Alfalfa, Calcium Carbonate, Psyllium, Montmorillonite Clay, Spirulina, Ground Dried Sea Kelp, Vitamin E Supplement, Sea Salt, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, d-Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate and Sodium Selenite.
*CERTIFIED ORGANIC INGREDIENT
| Guaranteed Analysis |
| Crude Protein |
15.0% min |
| Crude Fat |
5.5% min |
| Crude Fiber |
6.5% max |
| Moisture |
10.0% max |
Storage & Shelf Life
Harrison's Bird Foods is committed to protecting your bird from artificial preservatives. Here are some suggestions to keep your food fresh:
- Smell the product for freshness prior to feeding.
- Squeeze all air out of the bag and zip it shut at the top.
- If the zip lock becomes removed or damaged, fold the top over several times and close with a clip.
- Keep food in original bag. Do not repackage into plastic bags or containers.
- Use contents within 4-6 weeks of opening bag.
- Purchase Harrison's foods only in their original packaging.
- Refrigeration after opening may help maintain freshness.
Uses
- After completing a dietary program of High Potency Formula for a period of at least six months.
- As a year round maintenance formula that meets the nutritional requirements for medium to large parrots including Pionus, Eclectus, Amazons, African Greys, Cockatoos as well as other medium to large birds.
Important
Consult with an avian veterinarian before any diet change and annually thereafter.
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