Dangerous and Deadly Foods Bird Owners Must Avoid
We're all for sharing human food with your companion bird, but there are some foods that can make your bird ill or even kill him. These foods include:

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Apple Seeds
  • Asparagus
  • Apricot Pits
  • Avocados
  • Beans, Dried
  • Caffeine
  • Cherry Pits
  • Chocolate
  • Comfrey
  • Dairy (contains lactose which birds cannot digest, and can result in diarrhea)
  • Eggplant
  • Fat (just like with humans, high-fat foods lead to atherosclerosis)
  • Garlic
  • Olives
  • Onion
  • Nectarine Pits
  • Parsley
  • Peach Pits
  • Peanuts, Raw
  • Pear Seeds
  • Plum Pits
  • Rhubarb
  • Salt (can upset your bird’s electrolyte balance)
  • Spinach
  • Sugar Substitute, Xylitol
  • Tomato Leaves
  • Wild Mushrooms
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