- White 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:
Large doves, including Eurasian collared-doves, white-winged doves and rock pigeons. Also can be used in the Feed mixes for parrots, Grey parrots