Vegetables You Can Safely Feed to Finches

This list is meant to be suggestions. It is not comprehensive. Feeding finches (or any pet bird) is something that needs a little thought and a little preparation. These fruits and vegetables can be chopped small or left in larger chunks. 

  • Apple, no seeds or skin
  • Banana
  • Beetroot
  • Bell peppers 
  • Bok choy
  • Broccoli
  • Butternut squash 
  • Cabbage, both savoy and kale
  • Carrots
  • Celery leaves
  • Chickweed
  • Corn on or off the cob
  • Dandelion greens
  • Fennel
  • Mustard greens
  • Nasturtium flowers and leaves
  • Parsley 
  • Peas 
  • Pumpkin 
  • Spinach
  • Sweet potato
  • Tomatoes, in small amounts and ripe
  • Zucchini

This list is as useful for any size of bird, except those with specific dietary considerations. Please also check out Foods you should Never give your bird.

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