Red Sorghum

- Red Sorghum:

Milo seed (Sorghum bicolor) is a type of grass grain, also called sorghum, durra, or jowari.

It comes in two varieties, white and red, and the red is a more common part of inexpensive birdseed mixes.

The nutritional composition of Sorghum is primarily carbohydrates, and while that starch can be valuable. The grain is a good source of iron and fiber, and includes trace amounts of calcium.

While Sorghum seed is popular type of seed for a wide variety of backyard birds, there are birds that will readily accept this grain as part of their diet, including:

• Game birds, such as wild turkeys, Gambel's quail, California quail and ring-necked asants

Large doves, including Eurasian collared-doves, white-winged doves and rock pigeons. Also can be ussed for Bird Feed Mix for Pigeons, Parrots and Gray Parrots