The following common house-hold products are TOXIC and DEADLY to birds. Toasters. Hair-dryers. Ovens (especially toaster-ovens) Drip pans for stove burners. Baking pans. Irons. Ironing board covers.
What instantly kills a bird?
Teflon and Non-stick Cookware - Overheated Teflon can cause almost instant death of your bird. Your bird should never be anywhere near Teflon or other non-stick cookware when it is being used. Metals - Tin found in aluminum foil, gum wrappers, and cans is toxic to birds.
What is very toxic to birds?
Sources: Gasses like carbon monoxide, smoke from tobacco products, fumes from new carpets and furniture, air fresheners, scented candles, paints, glues, household cleaning products, mothballs, hair spray, and nail polish can all be harmful when they are in close proximity to birds.
How do you make homemade bird poison?
There are several versions of bird repellent sprays you can make at home but the most popular is a concoction of chili peppers, water, and vinegar. To make this spray, crush dried red or green chili peppers into a mixture of water and vinegar.
Is acetone toxic to birds?
6. Nail Polish Remover. If you use polish on your nails, you almost certainly use nail polish remover from time to time. Don't use it in the same room with your pet birds, especially if it's acetone based, and throw all tissues and/or cotton balls saturated with it in the trash outdoors as soon as you're done.
