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Is human food bad for birds?

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Yes. Birds should not be offered many of the foods humans eat. Bread (fresh or stale): provides no real nutritional value for birds; moldy bread can harm birds. Chocolate: toxic to birds, just as it is to dogs and cats (it contains theobromine); never offer birds any foods containing chocolate.


What human food can garden birds eat?

Plain, cooked pasta and rice is a popular choice and a great source of carbohydrates. Just make sure that they are not coated in sauce or cheese. You can even provide wet or dry dog or cat food for birds! You will need to break up and soak dry foods though, to prevent birds choking.

What foods are safe for birds?

What Can Birds Eat From the Kitchen?Apples. Birds that eat apples: Eastern bluebird, pine grosbeak, gray catbird, northern cardinal, northern flicker, American robin, scarlet tanager, cedar waxwing and red-bellied woodpecker. ... Bananas. ... Eggshells. ... Melon, Pumpkin and Squash Seeds. ... Peanut Butter. ... Raisins.What Can Birds Eat From the Kitchen?

Is it okay for birds to eat fries?

Birds can consume a small amount of French fries in your yard, but only if they are cooked in the oven or air fried. Whilst wild birds can and must eat high levels of saturated fat, including lard based suet, vegetable oil used to cook fries is bad for birds.

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