I haven’t had the opportunity to make treats for birds since it’s been several years since we had our parakeets. Though we liked to give them non-homemade treats (vegetables, etc), I think they probably would have enjoyed these as well!

Both recipes below are great for kids to make, and come from easy-kids-recipes.com:
Homemade Bird Balls
1 pound of lard
1 jar of peanut butter
5 cups corn meal
6 cups oats
2 cups sunflower seeds
2 cups raisins
Mix everything together (this will be nice and messy!). Roll into about 5 or 6 small balls. Roll balls in sunflower seeds and raisins. Place the balls in a bird …read more