Chocolate contains theobromine, which is toxic to birds and can cause various health issues.
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Avocado contains a substance called persin, which is harmful to birds and can cause heart and respiratory problems.
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Birds have a low tolerance for alcohol, and even small amounts can cause severe intoxication and organ damage.
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Similar to chocolate, caffeine is toxic to birds and can affect their central nervous system and heart.
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These foods contain compounds that can damage a bird's red blood cells and lead to anemia.
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Birds cannot tolerate excessive salt intake, so it's important to avoid feeding them salty foods like potato chips or pretzels.
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Some fruit pits and seeds, such as apple seeds and cherry pits, contain cyanide compounds that are toxic to birds.
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Wild mushrooms can be highly toxic to birds, so it's best to avoid feeding them any type of mushroom.
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Excessive processed sugars can lead to obesity, metabolic issues, and dental problems in birds, while small amounts of natural sugars in fruits are generally acceptable.
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Birds have difficulty digesting high-fat foods like fried or greasy items, which can lead to obesity and associated health problems.
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