Whole (sterilized) Hemp Seed for Bird Feeding. Hemp seed is often referred to as "super seeds" as they are very high in omega 3/6 fatty acids, vitamins, minerals and all 20 known amino acids. The seed is liked by exotic birds such as poultry, canaries, cockatiels, conures, and parrots, but also enjoyed by wild birds such as doves, pigeons, quail, pheasants.