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lyric bird seed

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 28Growth 45Conversion 87Competition 77Returns 100Price range 83Avg price 95Brand share 12Review moat 25Quality gap 35

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$26.32

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great10.1%

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

Price range

Great$7.55–$59.03

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

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Growth

Okay+16.0%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$118K

$118K/yr · 45K searches

Review moat

Bad4,081.89

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, lyric bird seed is a $118K/yr Amazon United States market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

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

lyric bird seed market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$105K–$132K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.1%
Avg BSR
#69
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
74%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
87 months
Avg seller age
166 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

78

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

3%

  • Lyric68%
  • Kaytee11%
  • Wagner's10%
  • Pennington3%
  • Happy Wings3%
  • TRAILMARK NATURALS2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 95 weeks — +16.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top lyric bird seed search terms

  • lyric bird seed20K/yr
  • nuts for birds7K/yr
  • lyric9K/yr
  • peanut pieces for birds4K/yr
  • lyric fine tunes no waste bird seed3K/yr
  • peanut pieces for wild birds2K/yr
All search terms

Top lyric bird seed 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%3%$4K6%$7K9%$11K12%$14K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about lyric bird seed

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall35%

“Good quality seed”

Value For Money24%

“Best value”

Pet Friendly8%

“my birds love it”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As described”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“They clean them up like a vacuum”

Size-Overall4%

“Right size”

Smell3%

“This smells so yummy”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use; no mess”

Durability2%

“Reliability”

Plant Growth2%

“Those seeds grow fast”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money19%

“Too expensive”

Quality-Overall12%

“Horrible quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“misleading description”

Size-Overall10%

“Small bag”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“I could not clean up well”

Natural Resource Wastage6%

“a lot of it goes to waste”

Smell4%

“Smells like dead animals”

Contamination4%

“Black particles”

Pest/Insect Control4%

“fear of being infested with pantry moths or some other kind of bug infestation”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled2%

“They tasted spoiled rotten or rancid”

Top return reasons

Value For Money28%
Size-Overall21%
Advertised Vs Actual Product13%
Functionality-Overall8%
Smell6%
Ease Of Cleaning4%
Quality-Overall4%
Leak-Proof4%
Pest/Insect Control1%
Storage Capacity1%

Common questions

Is lyric bird seed profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $118K/yr across 35 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +16.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
How competitive is the lyric bird seed niche?
10 brands and 78 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in lyric bird seed?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Quality-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for lyric bird seed peak?
Demand peaks in Feb; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the lyric bird seed niche?
Listings span $7.55–$59.03; the average listing price is $26.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,082 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.