Mr. Bird Flaming Hot Feast Spicy Bird Seed Cylinders, 6-Pack 1 lb 3 oz — No-Melt, Squirrel-Resistant

Mr. Bird Flaming Hot Feast is a spicy seed cylinder that attracts songbirds while deterring squirrels, offered in a long-lasting 1 lb 3 oz format ideal for outdoor feeders.

Designed by a family-owned bird food maker in New Braunfels, Texas, this handcrafted cylinder blends sunflower hearts, peanuts, golden safflower, mealworms, suet nuggets and hot pepper oil to create a high-energy, no-mess feeding option that appeals to cardinals, woodpeckers and chickadees but repels squirrels. Each 1 lb 3 oz cylinder fits standard cylinder feeders or the Mr. Bird EZFeeder and is formulated to hold its shape in warm weather so it won’t melt or leave residue under your feeder. Keep in mind this product contains a strong eye, nose and skin irritant; wash hands after handling and keep out of reach of children. For birds only.

How does Flaming Hot Feast keep squirrels away while feeding birds?

The recipe includes capsaicin-rich hot pepper oil that birds tolerate but mammals dislike, so squirrels find the cylinders unpalatable. The compact suet-and-seed cylinder form also reduces easy access for scampering mammals.

• Hot pepper oil deters squirrels without affecting birds’ enjoyment.
• Dense cylinder shape resists nibbling by non-target animals.
• Works well when paired with hanging or enclosed cylinder feeders.

Will this cylinder melt or create a mess in warm weather?

No-melt formulation means Flaming Hot Feast keeps its shape and won’t drip or leave oily residue beneath the feeder. That makes it a cleaner choice for summer feeding and reduces time spent cleaning up seed hulls and suet crumbs.

• Weather-stable suet blend resists melting in high temperatures.
• Compact size prevents excessive crumbling or fallout.
• Good for year-round outdoor use without messy residue.

Which birds are most likely to visit this spicy cylinder?

High-energy ingredients like sunflower hearts, peanuts and mealworms are particularly attractive to cardinals, woodpeckers and chickadees. These species readily feed on dense cylinders and ignore the spicy element that deters squirrels.

• Sunflower hearts and peanuts appeal to cardinals’ and woodpeckers’ diets.
• Mealworms add protein that chickadees and insect-loving birds seek.
• Safflower provides a tasty, high-value seed for many songbirds.

How should I use Flaming Hot Feast with my feeder setup?

Hang each 1 lb 3 oz cylinder from any compatible cylinder feeder or the Mr. Bird EZFeeder for a secure installation. Replace cylinders as they’re consumed and wear gloves while loading to avoid skin or eye irritation from the spicy oil.

• Fits standard cylinder feeders and Mr. Bird EZFeeder for stability.
• Install at typical feeder heights to attract backyard songbirds.
• Wear gloves and wash hands after handling; keep away from children.

Who is this for? Flaming Hot Feast is made for backyard birders who want to maximize bird visits while minimizing squirrel theft and feeder mess. It suits people who use hanging or tube-style feeders, those living in warm climates who need a no-melt option, and anyone looking for a high-energy, handcrafted bird food from a family-owned U.S. maker. Note the safety guidance: handle with care due to the spicy oil ingredient and use only as directed for birds.

Ingredients

sunflower hearts, peanuts, golden safflower, mealworms