Avian bird safe branches

[billy]

Hi all getting mixed opinions of safe branches for Birds I keep crimson bellied conures and kaks are plum tree branches safe to use, they haven't been sprayed, I've washed clean sprayed with F10.... But are they safe thank you

 

[DizzyBlue]

Have a read of these @billy sorry did not see your thread

Safe Wood

Went looking for my old post and can't for life of me remember in which folder it was posted so posting this again! DOH!! There is an old saying that you should stay away from stone and stick with seed which is an easy way to remember a lot of these when it comes to fruit trees. Safe Wood &...

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[DizzyBlue]

This is our toxic list plum listed as one to avoid

Toxic Trees And Plants

Amaryllis - bulbs American Yew Avocado Azalea - leaves Balsam Pear - seeds, outer rind of fruit Baneberry - berries, root Bird of Paradise - seeds Black Locust - bark, sprouts, foliage Blue-green Algae - some forms toxic Boxwood - leaves, stems Buckthorn - fruit, bark Buttercup - sap, bulbs...

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[Yellowchickenparrot]

Can't beat apple tree

 

[dianaT]

I am lucky to be able to cut Hazel which is good too.

 

[Yellowchickenparrot]

O yeah that's a good easy to get one @dianaT

 

[DizzyBlue]

No you can't go to Diana's to get some all you do is snaffle cake when your there @Yellowchickenparrot

 

[aquarius]

First post here but i used to be a chemist and plum tree wood has a chemical in it that is converted to a cyanide derivative in the body ,So defintely avoid it for perches ,toys etc...
Bob