Wombaroo Insectivore Rearing Mix

Complete food for rearing and supplementing insectivorous and carnivorous birds.
This includes magpies, kookaburras, wrens, birds of prey & seabirds.

Key Features

• High Protein – 52% protein which is the highest level of any commercial bird diet .
• Calcium for Bones– balances meat and egg food mixes.
• Ideal Live Food Replacer – replicates the nutrient content of an insect or whole prey diet.
• Low in Carbohydrates – no wheat, rice or cereal fillers.

Directions for Use:

Prepared food may be stored refrigerated for a day or frozen for up to 2 weeks. Do not add extra vitamin, mineral or concentrated food supplements to these diets.

• Meat Mix
  Mix 10g (1 level scoop) of powder with 20g of minced meat or fish.
  A little water may be necessary to moisten the preparation. Always use good quality meat as a base. Feed as a maintenance diet to magpies, ravens, kookaburras, frogmouths, raptors and seabirds.

• Egg Mix
  Mix 20g (2 level scoops) of powder with 1 large hard-boiled egg.
  Mash the egg with a fork and then slowly add the powder to turn into a crumbly mass. Feed as a maintenance diet to small insectivores (e.g. wrens, robins), waders or to orphaned precocial chicks. Mix in live insects to encourage intake. Can also be used as a protein supplement for softbills, songbirds, breeding finches & parrots.

• Moist Pellets
  Mix 10g (2 level scoops) of powder with 12mL of warm water.
  Slowly add the water and mix to a putty-like consistency. Break small pieces from the prepared mix and roll into pellets for feeding. Extra water should be offered by mouth when feeding pellets. Use as a rearing food for orphan magpies, ravens, kookaburras or frogmouths.

Size: 250g & 1kg