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Niger seed actually comes from India, Ethiopia, and Asia. The plant is called Guizotiaabyssinica. It is one of the preferred foods of goldfinches. Some natural food sources finches like include dandelions, coneflowers, Joe pye weed, sunflowers, and coreopsis. Keep in mind that it’s the seed they’re after, so let the flowers go to seed.
