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Sunflower Hearts Bird Food

Maybe

Buyers convert on 20.5% of searches. But demand is soft, at -2.6% this quarter, so Sunflower Hearts Bird Food is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
58
58 / 100
Top 23% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +7 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£1.5M/yr613K searches / yr
90-day growth
-2.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
59%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 26 sellers

Flapen Score

Sunflower Hearts Bird Food against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Sunflower Hearts Bird Food is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

58Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Sunflower Hearts Bird Food market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Sunflower Hearts Bird Food 613K times last year and spent an estimated £1.5M. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Jun. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

20.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 613K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 20.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -2.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.5M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
613K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-2.6%
Conversion, latest week
20.5%
Market size, estimated
£1.5Ma year
Peak month
January2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
sunflower hearts bird food309K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £12.13.

Listings sell for £12.13 on average, from £4.19 to £31.23. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 100K to 125K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At £12.13 that is £49K to £61K a year per listing.

Average price
£12.13under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.19–£31.23
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
100K–125K
Units per listing a year
4,000–5,000
Revenue per listing a year
£49K–£61K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 73% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #42 within Bird & Wildlife Care. It carries 2,174 reviews at 4.59 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
73%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#42in Bird & Wildlife Care
Average rating
4.59 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,174per listing
Listings tracked
22

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 68 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
68 months

Products

Top Sunflower Hearts Bird Food products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£153K£305K£458K£611K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

26

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

17%

  • Leagrams28%
  • Hungry Wings26%
  • Extra Select10%
  • Garden Ting7%
  • UINCLU6%
  • Beewarm6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 17%)

Demand

Sunflower Hearts Bird Food search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

20K15KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Search terms

Top Sunflower Hearts Bird Food search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • sunflower hearts bird food309K/yr
  • sunflower hearts123K/yr
  • sunflower seeds for birds55K/yr
  • sunflower hearts for birds26K/yr
  • sunflower hearts bird food 20kg18K/yr
  • sun flower hearts for birds9K/yr
  • sunflower hearts 20kg10K/yr
  • bird sunflower hearts6K/yr
  • bird seed sunflower hearts7K/yr
  • 20kg sunflower hearts7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sunflower Hearts Bird Food

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Quality-Overall24%−0.07

Extremely poor quality

My latest bag was of very low quality

Absolute garbage

Size-Overall18%−0.09

Expected bigger

the bag is quite small

they are quite large

Value For Money11%+1.81

on the expensive side for what you get

Disappointed as the price is great

it's now fifty percent more expensive today than it was just two weeks ago

Strength4%−0.02

was flimsy

Flimsy packaging

Beware of fragile tub

Weight Heavy4%

Its very heavy

too much weight for the flimsy box it came in

Be aware this 5L bags weighs in at 2.8 kg

Love

Quality-Overall34%−0.07

Good quality seed

The seed is good quality as well

Excellent Product

Value For Money26%+1.81

Fair price

Excellent value

Great value for Money

Pet Friendly21%

Birds happy

My birds love it

Birds happy too

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Exactly as described

Item as advertised

Does what it says

Size-Overall2%−0.09

Good price for the size too

surprised by the size

Handy sized pack very reasonably priced

FAQ

Common Sunflower Hearts Bird Food questions

Answered from the same tracked data.