Bird feeder/watchers: IYO do birds actually favor one "flavor" of suet cake over another?

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answer:Maybe not for “flavor” exactly, but for different nutritional benefits? I could buy that they have preferences, though. I know the titmice will pick through our variety of food, throwing away everything but the peanuts. Whether they prefer the taste of the peanuts or the peanuts just provide nutrients they really need is a mystery!

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