2023年5月27日 · African violets, aloe vera, baby tears, bamboo, callistemon, ferns, hibiscus, money plants, petunias, and velvet plants are parrot-safe. These plants can be kept in a cage or nearby. Many plants are toxic, so never expose parrots to …

2021年8月30日 · Here is a compilation of toxic and nontoxic plants for parrots, from multiple reputable sources. If I missed any, just let me know and I will add them. Keep in mind: any houseplant is probably toxic if eaten in large amounts. Nontoxic simply means it's okay to let your bird play in these plants and ingest some.

A comprehensive list of parrot safe plants and toxic plants written by a horticulturist. Keep your Eclectus safe in the home.

2017年7月6日 · What plants and food can you safely give your parrot? We’ve compiled an extensive list of plants, fruit and vegetables to help you on your way. Tables of contents: What indoor plants can parrots eat?

2020年10月16日 · Many bird owners turn to the internet to learn how to care for their birds and they find information not backed by research or bird experts. Even vets will make claims and provide no evidence to back them up. I’m here to dispel the myths and inject some science into our discussions about birds.

2022年10月14日 · Parrots eat plants, flowers, grains, nuts, seeds, and insects for much of their diet. Parrots are omnivores in most cases, enjoying a mix of plant and animal foods. They love vegetables, fruit, and nectar, but certain fruit varieties have toxic pits or stones that parrots shouldn’t consume.

2023年7月2日 · Avoid feeding parrot herbs from the allium family, like chives, garlic, or onions. Allium herbs contain allicin, which traps inflammatory free radicals in the parrot’s body. Here’s a breakdown of herbs that can be safely offered to parrots:

Yes, parrots do eat plants. About 70% of a parrot’s diet consist of many species of tropical trees, in various stages of ripeness. Parrots eat leaves, bark of plants, flowers, seeds, and fruits which are all plant foods.

2023年4月16日 · Vegetables should account for 5-10% of a parrot’s diet. Unfortunately, not all vegetables are safe to feed parrots because some contain harmful compounds or can only be eaten in small amounts. To avoid the risks posed by oxalates, which bind to minerals like calcium, provide a diverse range of vegetables.

2024年1月25日 · Many common houseplants can actually be quite dangerous or even deadly to parrots. Parrots love to chew on plants, so ingesting even a small amount of a toxic plant can lead to devastating consequences for your pet. Some of the most common houseplants that should be avoided if you have a parrot at home include: