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Poisonous Foods, Metals & Compounds |  |
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Poisonous Foods, Metals & Compounds | |
There are many items, in addition to plants which are toxic to birds, including foods, metals, solvents and other compounds. The lists below have been gathered from various sources and are by no means complete. Print them out and keep them for reference.
Dangerous Foods, Drinks and Injestables|
Alcohol & alcoholic beverages Avocado (skin, pit) Caffeine Chocolate Cigarette Smoke Coffee Corn (stored in humid area) Highly salted foods |
Mushrooms High Oxalic acid foods (spinach, rhubarb) Raw peanuts in shell (poorly stored) Seeds (in quantity apple, apricot, bitter almond) Seeds (in quantity cherry, peach, pear, plum) Soft Drinks (with caffeine or colas) Tea Wines |
Heavy Metals|
Batteries Floor tile Galvanized wire Hardware cloth Insulation (of equipment) Lead weights (toys, drapes, fishing equip) |
Linoleum Mirrors (silvering in back) Paints and paint removers Stained glass Wires and cables (electrical) Wrapping foil (bottles, packages) |
Compounds|
Ammonia Antifreeze Ant Paste Asbestos Auto products Bathroom cleaners Bleach Boric acid Camphophenique Carbon Monoxide Charcoal Fluids Corn & wart removers Deodorants Detergents Diazinon Disinfectants Drain Cleaners Felt tip markers Flea Products Floor Polish Formaldehyde Gasoline Glues (epoxy, models, super) Gun Cleaners Hair dyes & sprays Herbicides |
Insecticides Iodine Kerosene Lighter Fluid Lye Matches Metal cleaners & polishes Moth Balls Muriatic acid Nail polish & remover Oven cleaner Paint, thinners, removers Permanents & hair dyes Pesticides Photography solutions Polishes (floor, furniture, shoe) Shaving Lotion Shellac & varnishes Solvents & spot removers Spray starch Suntan oils & lotions Teflon fumes Wax Window cleaners Wood preservatives |
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