Audubon Society of Omaha (ASO) remains committed to providing you and your feathered winter visitors with high quality bird seed, available at competitive prices from our long-time supplier, Des Moines Feed Co. We are proud to offer a wider selection than anywhere else in town. We wish you many happy hours of bird watching!
Your orders and donations from the Bird Seed Sale support ASO's local educational programs and conservation activities. We truly appreciate your support!
Winter 2026 Notes: Good news for some of our best customers! Because our wholesale prices for Sunflower Hearts: 50lb sizes (Products #11,12,13) have declined, we have lowered the prices by five dollars, our lowest prices in 3 years.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS:
CARDINAL MIXTURE - Millet base with added milo, cracked corn, peanut chips and 20% sunflower by volume.
DES MOINES STANDARD MIXTURE - Higher quality basic mix with millet base, cracked corn, oat groats, peanut pieces and 40% sunflower seeds by volume. No milo.
DES MOINES CLASSIC MIXTURE - Basic ingredients same as Des Moines Standard, except sunflower is a 50/50 mix of seeds and hearts and it also contains safflower. Attracts the widest variety of seed-eating birds.
DES MOINES DELUXE MIXTURE - Same as Des Moines Classic, except that it contains more peanuts and hulled sunflower hearts.
DES MOINES REGAL MIXTURE - A premium blend of sunflower hearts, shelled peanuts (50%), safflower seed, raisins, cherries and a protein-vitamin supplement.
SUNFLOWER SEED, BLACK OIL - Smaller, more nutritious seeds preferred by most winter birds.
SUNFLOWER HEARTS - Fine hearts are finely ground seeds suitable for mixing with nyjer in a thistle feeder, if desired. Medium hearts average about 1/3 the size of whole hearts. Coarse hearts are larger pieces.
NYJER & FINE HEARTS - Blended at 50/50 ratio for easy flow through finch feeders. Both seed types are re-cleaned by Des Moines Feed before packaging to enhance the mix's appeal to finches, chickadees & nuthatches.
RICH & TWEET - Nutritious, no-mess mixture with dried raisins and cherries. Contains 50% peanut hearts and pieces. It is designed to attract fruit-eaters such as robins, thrushes and other ground feeders.
WOODPECKER GOURMET - A blend that is full of nuts. Contain almonds, other tree nuts, pumpkin seeds and raisins.
BUSHY TAIL TREAT - A mix of peanuts, sunflower, whole corn, raisins, pumpkin seed and feed pellets that will tempt any squirrel's palate!
PEANUT TREAT SUET - A mix of rendered beef suet and roasted, chopped peanuts for woodpeckers, nuthatches and chickadees. NUTRASAFF - Hulled safflower seed. Higher in protein and oil with less mess.
ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Must be ordered beforehand. No seed will be available for purchase during the pick-up.
QUESTIONS OR SPECIAL REQUESTS? Call Betty or John Fullerton at 402-493-4362 or 402-957-5901 or email birdseedsale@audubonomaha.org
PICK-UP DATES AND TIMES: *Saturday, February 28th from 9am - 3pm
PICK-UP ADDRESS: ASO's warehouse at 4339 S. 90th St., Omaha, NE 68127 (between F St. and L St.). Directions will be provided in the pick-up reminder email or see map below.
2 ways to order by October 8th:
1. Print off the order form below to pay with a check through the mail.
Please Note: You should receive a confirmation email when your transaction is complete. If not, please call John or Betty Fullerton at 402-493-4362 or at 402-957-5901 or email birdseedsale@audubonomaha.org
Helpful articles about bird feeding:
- Feeding Birds: A Quick Guide To Seed Types
- How To Choose The Right Kind Of Bird Feeder
- Think You Have a Bird-Friendly Backyard? Think Again.
- Bird Feeding: 4 mystifying facts you didn't know
- What happens when we feed birds?
