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title: "Niger Seeds for Birds — £235K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £235K/yr market · 111K searches/yr · £10.19 avg price. Soft demand (+7.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **niger seeds for birds**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (20.7% search→purchase), but soft demand (+7.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 44Growth 35Conversion 100Competition 46Returns 100Price range 54Avg price 35Brand share 50Review moat 65Quality gap 38
**Conversion**
**Incredible****20.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Good****916.67**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Good****£3.80–£27.91**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****75%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****57%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Okay****£235K**
£235K/yr · 111K searches
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+7.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Okay****£10.19**
avg 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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
4K3KBlack Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/niger-seeds-for-birds/trend)
## **Top niger seeds for birds search terms**
- **niger seeds for birds**49K/yr+11.5%21.6% conv. - **nyjer seed**19K/yr+21.8%14.7% conv. - **niger seed**14K/yr+1.3%18.6% conv. - **niger seeds**6K/yr+33.0%16.1% conv. - **niger**21K/yr-36.8%1.6% conv. - **nyjer bird seed**2K/yr-39.9%11.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/niger-seeds-for-birds/search-terms)
## **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.
0%10%£23K20%£47K30%£70K40%£94K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Premiun Niger Seed Wild Bird Food 2.5L**Hungry Wings**£8.05**4.6★686 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CSZB774K) [2**Extra Select Niger Seed Wild Bird Food 2kg - High Energy Feed for Finches & Tits - Protein & Oil Rich**Extra Select**£8.03**4.6★3,489 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07GBNH51C) [3**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**£4.96**4.6★553 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00Q2VDOQS) [4**Peckish 60051274 Nyjer Bird Seed for Wild Birds 850 g Green**Peckish**£3.80**4.5★472 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B073ZPBTGK) [5**Premium Wild Bird Food 5L Refill (5L Bag Niger Seed)**Hungry Wings**£10.34**4.6★686 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB2M7YPC)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **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**£9.86**4 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYT4NQZM) [**Leagrams Niger Seed Wild Bird Food Refill 8L Easy-Pour Bag High Energy Feed for Finches and Small Birds**Leagrams**£12.67**54 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GH1L556S) [**Premium Wild Bird Food 1L Tub (1L Tub Niger Seed)**Hungry Wings**£4.18**36 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQNX845M) [**Premium Wild Bird Food 5L Refill (5L Bag Niger Seed)**Hungry Wings**£10.34**686 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB2M7YPC) [**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**£12.23**821 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9NMCRPB)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**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**£9.86**5.0★**▲ 228%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYT4NQZM) [**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**£7.59**4.4★**▲ 224%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B087BJRPQB) [**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**£12.23**4.4★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9NMCRPB) [**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**£7.48**4.4★**▲ 116%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BJKZV3G1) [**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**£5.79**4.0★**▲ 112%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00BMKC3NE)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about niger seeds for birds**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**35%
*“Good quality seed”*
**Value For Money**31%
*“Good product reasonable price”*
**Pet Friendly**15%
*“Happy birds in our area”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“They also come apart for cleaning really easily which is what i was looking for”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Does the job”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Large sack for the money”*
**Ingredients-Overall**2%
**Leak-Proof**2%
*“very little spill”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**2%
*“The birds seem to enjoy it”*
**Strength**1%
*“These appear to be quite sturdy which is nice”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**20%
*“Bigger bag than I expected”*
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“This is bird food going Cheap, Cheap”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Complete waste of money for bird seeds and the feeder”*
**Contamination**8%
*“Thought to have been contaminated by rodents”*
**Stale/Rotten/Spoiled**5%
*“Contaminated seed”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**5%
*“The birds are slow to eat these seeds”*
**Thickness**5%
*“The bag is very thin”*
**Functionality-Overall**5%
*“Not sure they work”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**5%
*“Total waste of time”*
**Smell**3%
*“Arrived damaged with a horrible smell and lumpy”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**55%
**Defective Material/Parts**36%
**Durability**9%
## **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.
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