Bluebird Meal Recipe

  • 5 parts old-fashioned oatmeal
  • 1 part corn syrup
  • 1 part peanut butter
  • 1 part bacon grease, melted suet, or lard

Mix well and smear into 1-inch holes drilled into a suspended log suet feeder. All birds like this recipe!


The above recipe was retrieved and edited from Bluebird, Journal of the North American Bluebird Society (Vol. 21, No.1.)


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Photo submitted by Rudolf W. Grau of Charlotte, North Carolina