niger seeds for birds
Worth a lookShows searches that convert (20.7% search→purchase), but soft demand (+7.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Conversion
Incredible20.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Good916.67avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Good£3.80–£27.91cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good75%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay57%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Okay£235K£235K/yr · 111K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Okay+7.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Okay£10.19avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, niger seeds for birds is a £235K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (111K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
niger seeds for birds market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- £153K–£204K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 20.7%
- Avg BSR
- #206
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 58%
- Sponsored
- 83%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 76 months
- Avg seller age
- 198 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
15 falling
Sellers
24
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
19%
- Hungry Wings28%
- Extra Select17%
- RSPB13%
- Leagrams11%
- Peckish6%
- MALTBYS' STORES 1904 LTD6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Top niger seeds for birds search terms
- niger seeds for birds49K/yr
- nyjer seed19K/yr
- niger seed14K/yr
- niger seeds6K/yr
- niger21K/yr
- nyjer bird seed2K/yr
Top niger seeds for birds products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Premiun Niger Seed Wild Bird Food 2.5L
Hungry Wings£8.054.6★686 rev
Extra Select Niger Seed Wild Bird Food 2kg - High Energy Feed for Finches & Tits - Protein & Oil Rich
Extra Select£8.034.6★3,489 rev
RSPB Nyjer seed Wild Bird Food 900 grams Ideally Used in a Hanging Nyjer Bird Feeder Niger Seed Supporting The RSPB Can Attract Goldfinches Greenfinches & Siskins
RSPB£4.964.6★553 rev
Peckish 60051274 Nyjer Bird Seed for Wild Birds 850 g Green
Peckish£3.804.5★472 rev
Premium Wild Bird Food 5L Refill (5L Bag Niger Seed)
Hungry Wings£10.344.6★686 rev
Newest
by launch date
Niger Seeds for Birds 2kg | Wild Bird Seed & Bird Food | Bird Seeds for Small Garden Birds | Nyjer Seed | No Mess Bird Seed | By Trusty Pet Supplies
Trusty£9.864 rev
Leagrams Niger Seed Wild Bird Food Refill 8L Easy-Pour Bag High Energy Feed for Finches and Small Birds
Leagrams£12.6754 rev
Premium Wild Bird Food 1L Tub (1L Tub Niger Seed)
Hungry Wings£4.1836 rev
Premium Wild Bird Food 5L Refill (5L Bag Niger Seed)
Hungry Wings£10.34686 rev
Happy Wings NO GROW Finch Blend Bird Food (Mix of Sunflower Hearts/Kernels and Niger Seed) - Highly Nutritious Bird Feed - (1.8 Kg)
Happy Wings£12.23821 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumNiger Seeds for Birds 2kg | Wild Bird Seed & Bird Food | Bird Seeds for Small Garden Birds | Nyjer Seed | No Mess Bird Seed | By Trusty Pet Supplies
Trusty£9.865.0★
Niger Seeds for Birds 1kg | Wild Bird Seed & Bird Food | Bird Seeds for Small Garden Birds | Nyjer Seed | No Mess Bird Seed | By Trusty Pet Supplies
Trusty Pet Supplies Limited£7.594.4★
Happy Wings NO GROW Finch Blend Bird Food (Mix of Sunflower Hearts/Kernels and Niger Seed) - Highly Nutritious Bird Feed - (1.8 Kg)
Happy Wings£12.234.4★
Niger Seeds For Birds 750g - Goldfinch Food Seed Mix - Seedzbox Gold Finch Bird Food - 100% Niger Seed Mix - Ideal Feed For Goldfinch Chaffinch and Bullfinch - Suitable For Nyjer Seed Bird Feeder
Seedzbox£7.484.4★
Pre-filled Niger Bird Feeders for Garden Birds - Jacobi Jayne Goldfinch Finder - Hanging Bird Feeders for Small Birds. Niger Bird Feeder Hanging Wire Included.
Jacobi Jayne£5.794.0★
What buyers say about niger seeds for birds
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good quality seed”
“Good product reasonable price”
“Happy birds in our area”
“They also come apart for cleaning really easily which is what i was looking for”
“Does the job”
“Large sack for the money”
“very little spill”
“The birds seem to enjoy it”
“These appear to be quite sturdy which is nice”
What buyers complain about
“Bigger bag than I expected”
“This is bird food going Cheap, Cheap”
“Complete waste of money for bird seeds and the feeder”
“Thought to have been contaminated by rodents”
“Contaminated seed”
“The birds are slow to eat these seeds”
“The bag is very thin”
“Not sure they work”
“Total waste of time”
“Arrived damaged with a horrible smell and lumpy”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is niger seeds for birds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £235K/yr across 24 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- How competitive is the niger seeds for birds niche?
- 15 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in niger seeds for birds?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for niger seeds for birds peak?
- Demand peaks in Jun; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the niger seeds for birds niche?
- Listings span £3.80–£27.91; the average listing price is £10.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 917 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.