Is bird seed catcher profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $135K/yr across 55 tracked products. 0 of 14 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +127.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (69/100).

How competitive is the bird seed catcher niche?

33 brands and 60 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 33% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in bird seed catcher?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 3.4%.

When does demand for bird seed catcher peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the bird seed catcher niche?

Listings span $5.95–$58.52; the average listing price is $17.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 504 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

bird seed catcher

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +127.0% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Growth

Incredible+127.0%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Brand share

Great49%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Great33%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$17.80

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$5.95–$58.52

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Review moat

Good503.82

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Okay3.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay3.4%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Okay$135K

$135K/yr · 221K searches

Signals Trending No Dominant Brand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bird seed catcher is a $135K/yr Amazon United States market (221K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 49% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 69/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bird seed catcher market data

Units sold / yr: 8K–10K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $142K–$178K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 3.4%
Avg BSR: #504
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 98%
Sponsored: 84%
Out of stock: 6.4%
Avg brand age: 36 months
Avg seller age: 191 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (33% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

33 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

49%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

33%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

44%

FoldTier14%
Pmsanzay12%
Lettry9%
YPDiXDi8%
VEEVIIY7%
wisunichan6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +127.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.0×

Open Trend

Top bird seed catcher search terms

bird seed catcher66K/yr +108.0%3.5% conv.
bird seed catcher tray24K/yr +169.8%3.2% conv.
seed catcher for bird feeders27K/yr +124.7%3.0% conv.
seed catcher for under bird feeder14K/yr +146.3%2.5% conv.
bird seed catcher for outdoor feeders17K/yr +58.8%3.4% conv.
bird feeder seed catcher tray11K/yr +139.4%3.1% conv.
bird feeder seed catcher11K/yr +121.9%2.9% conv.
seed catcher10K/yr +117.1%2.4% conv.
bird feeder catcher tray8K/yr +188.1%3.9% conv.
under bird feeder seed catcher6K/yr +176.1%2.8% conv.

All search terms

Top bird seed catcher 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.

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

Bird Seed Catcher Tray Platform Feeder Hanging Tray Fits Most feeders Catches Most Falling Seed and Husk Great for Attracting Birds Outdoors Backyard Garden - No Feeders

Pmsanzay$16.224.3★713 rev

Bird Seed Catcher Trays 20 Diameter x 4 High Green Spill Guard Platform for Bird Feeders Outdoor Feeder Accessory

YPDiXDi$15.154.2★129 rev

VEEVIIY 24 Inch Large Bird Seed Catcher Tray for Hanging Bird Feeder Platform Birds Feeder Trays with Adjustable Hanging Hoop for Outdoor Garden Lawn

VEEVIIY$16.034.2★114 rev

wisunichan 2Pcs Bird Seed Catcher for Outdoor Feeders Bird Feeder Trays to Catch Seed Upgraded Version Can Prevent Strong Winds. (24 inches)

wisunichan$18.244.1★124 rev

aiwrbwcey Bird Seed Catcher for Outdoor Feeders Wind Rope and Metal Ground Anchors Birdfeeder Tray for Garden Lawn Backyard Balcony(Gray Net and Grass Green Edge 20 Inch 1set)

aiwrbwcey$9.544.0★47 rev

Newest

by launch date

3PCS Bird Seed Catcher Tray 30 Inch Bird Seed Catcher Hanging Hoop Platform for Bird Feeders Includes S-Hooks Adjustable Ropes & Portable Storage Pouch

KEOHOLI$24.8329 rev

5mo ago

iBorn Bird Seed Catcher Tray 13.6 Large Bird Feeder Tray Polycarbonate(PC) Squirrel Chew Proof Seed Catcher for Bird Feeder for Outdoors Hanging Clear

iBorn$18.5525 rev

6mo ago

2 PCS 47.24 Inch Round Clear PE Bird Seed Catcher Mat - Waterproof Weather-Resistant Intercepts Droppings & Birdseed Fits Shepherd Hooks & Poles Lawn Protector

Generic$13.988 rev

9mo ago

aiwrbwcey Bird Seed Catcher for Outdoor Feeders Wind Rope and Metal Ground Anchors Birdfeeder Tray for Garden Lawn Backyard Balcony(Gray Net and Grass Green Edge 20 Inch 1set)

aiwrbwcey$9.5447 rev

10mo ago

Bird Seed Catcher Trays 20 Diameter x 4 High Green Spill Guard Platform for Bird Feeders Outdoor Feeder Accessory

YPDiXDi$15.15129 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about bird seed catcher

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall15%

“Quality feeder”

Size-Overall8%

“I like the size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As advertised”

Value For Money7%

“Money saver”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“Helps keep area clean”

Plant Growth6%

“Helps catch the seeds that the birds throw out”

Pest/Insect Control6%

“Great if no critters in your area”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy peasy”

Strength4%

“Sturdy hooks”

Durability4%

“So far holding up well to the weather”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall22%

“To big”

Functionality-Overall7%

“Didnt help much”

Durability6%

“began to break in multiple places after seveal days”

Quality-Overall6%

“Poor quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Not as shown in the photo”

Ease Of Use4%

“Not useful”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“What a mess”

Rusts/Corrodes3%

“Chains rusting”

Stitch/Finish/Polish3%

“the hanging tabs were sewn on the wrong side”

Strength3%

“Not sturdy enough”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall72%

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

Functionality-Overall4%

Defective Material/Parts2%

Strength2%

Add-Ons/Attachments2%

Material Quality1%

Weight Heavy1%

Quality-Overall1%

Value For Money1%

Common questions

Is bird seed catcher profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $135K/yr across 55 tracked products. 0 of 14 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +127.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (69/100).
How competitive is the bird seed catcher niche?: 33 brands and 60 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 33% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bird seed catcher?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 3.4%.
When does demand for bird seed catcher peak?: Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bird seed catcher niche?: Listings span $5.95–$58.52; the average listing price is $17.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 504 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.