Wildlife Sciences Suet Plugs 12 oz Woodpecker Blend — Case of 48, High-Energy Suet for Suet Cages

Wildlife Sciences Suet Plugs 12 oz (Woodpecker Blend) are compact, high-energy suet cakes designed to attract woodpeckers and a wide variety of perching and tree-clinging backyard birds.

These 12-ounce suet plugs come in a case of 48 and are formulated to tempt birds that cling to trunks and branches as well as common feeder visitors. Each plug combines rendered beef suet with grains and nuts to provide accessible calories that support active wild birds, especially through colder months and migration periods. Packaged for easy use, the plugs fit many suet holders and are ready to hang or insert at neighborhood feeders.

Which species will visit when I use these suet plugs?

The Woodpecker Blend is blended to appeal to both bark-foraging birds and common perching species. Expect frequent visits from woodpeckers as well as Chickadees, Nuthatches, and other small songbirds that favor suet.

• Common visitors: Downy, Hairy, and larger woodpeckers
• Perching birds: Chickadees, Titmice, Cardinals, Sparrows
• Also attracts: Siskins, Juncos, Blue Jays, and Nuthatches

How do I use the 12 oz plugs in my existing feeder setup?

The plugs are sized for most suet cages and holders but can also be suspended or placed on tray feeders. Their cylindrical shape makes them easy to insert, and they stay put while birds cling and feed.

• Approximate plug length: 3.75 inches; diameter: ~1 inch
• Fits standard suet cages and many DIY mounts
• Can be hung with wire or set on platform feeders for accessibility

What’s inside these plugs and why does it matter?

The recipe mixes rendered beef suet with cracked corn, millet, pecans and processed grain by-products to create a textured, energy-rich food source. The combination supplies fats and seeds that birds seek, especially when insects are scarce.

• Primary fat source: rendered beef suet for sustained energy
• Added grains and seeds: cracked corn, millet for variety and texture
• Nut inclusion: pecans provide additional calories and appeal

Are these suet plugs made locally and how are they packaged?

Yes, these plugs are produced in the United States and shipped as a bulk case of 48 units for convenience and value. The case format is suitable for homeowners who feed regularly or for resale and pro-grade feeding operations.

• Manufactured in USA to established quality standards
• Case quantity: 48 plugs for extended use or shared stations
• Single-plug size keeps handling simple and minimizes waste

Who is this for: Wildlife Sciences Suet Plugs 12 oz (Woodpecker Blend) are ideal for backyard birders, sanctuary managers, and anyone who wants to attract a mix of tree-clinging species and common feeder birds. If you maintain multiple feeders, cater to seasonal visitors, or prefer ready-to-use suet portions, this case delivers convenient, energy-dense food that fits standard suet hardware.

Ingredients

Rendered Beef Suet, Cracked Corn, Peanut Pieces, Processed Grain By-Products