Toxic Plant ListBelow is a partial list of plants that are potentially harmful to birds. It is wise to identify all the plants in and around your home and make sure that your bird does not have access to any that may be considered dangerous.
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| Common Name | Scientific Name |
Parts known to be poisonous |
A |
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Acokanthera Amaryllis Angel's Trumpet Apricot Apple Avocado Azalea |
Acokanthera spp. Amaryllidaceae Datura spp. Prunus aremeniaca MalusI spp. Persea americana Rhododendron occidentale |
All parts toxic except fruit. Seeds and bulbs. All parts. Pits, leaves, and bark. Pits, leaves, and bark. Pits, leaves, bark and unripe fruit. Leaves |
| B | ||
Balsam Pear Baneberry Belladonna Bird of Paradise Bittersweet Black Locust Blue-green Algae Bracken Fern Bucktohorn Burdock Buttercup |
Momordica charantia spp. Actaea spp. Atropa belladonna Caesalpina gilliesii Celastrus spp. Robinian pseudoacacia Schizophyceae spp. Pteridium aquilinum Rhamnus spp. Arctium spp. Ranunculus spp. |
Seeds and outer rind of fruit. Berries and roots All parts Seeds Bark, sprouts, and foliage. Some forms are toxic. Fruit and bark Sap and bulbs. |
| C | ||
| Caladium Calla Lilly Castor Bean (Castor Oil Plant) Chalice Vine Cherry Tree Chinaberry Christmas Candle Clematis Coral Plant Cowslip Crocus (Autumn) Crotons Cycad or Sago Cycas |
Caladium
spp. Zantedeschia aethiopica Ricinus communis Solandra spp. Prunus spp. Melia azadarach Pedilanthus tithymaloides Cleamatis spp. Jatropha mulifida Caltha polustris Cholchicum autumnale Cadaieum varagatum Cycas revoluta |
Leaves Leaves Beans and leaves. All parts Bark, twigs, leaves and pits. Fruit Sap All parts Sap and Seeds. All parts. Seeds, leaves, and stems. |
| D | ||
| Daffodil Daphne Datura Deadly Amenita Death Camus Delphinium Devil's Ivy Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane) |
Narcissus spp. Daphne spp. Datura spp. Amenita muscaria Zygadenis elegans Delphinium spp. Epipremnum aureum Dieffenbachia spp. |
Bulbs Berries Berries All parts. All parts. All prats. All parts except ripe fruits |
| E | ||
| Eggpant Elderberry Elephant's Ear Euonymus European Pennyroyal |
Solanaceae spp. Sambucus mexicana Colocasisspp. Eunonymus spp. Mentha pulegium |
All
parts except ripe fruit. Roots, leaves, stems and bark. All parts. |
| F | ||
| False Henbane Four o' Clock Foxglove |
Veratrum woodii Mirabilis jalapa Digitalis purpurea |
All parts. Leaves and seeds. |
| G | ||
| Golden Chain | Laburnum anagyroides | All parts, especially seeds. |
| H | ||
| Heliotrope Hemlock Henbane Holly Horse Chestnut Horse Nettle Hyacinth Hydrangea |
Heliotropium
spp. Conium spp. Niger Ilex spp. Aesulus spp. Solanum carolinenese Hyacinthinus orientalis Hydrangea spp. |
Leaves All parts, especially seeds. Seeds Berries Nuts and twigs. Bulbs Flower buds. |
| I | ||
| Iris Ivy (Boston, English and others) |
Iris spp. Hedera spp. |
Bulbs and leaves. |
| J | ||
| Jack-in-the-Pulpit Java Bean (Lima Bean) Jerusalem Cherry Jessamine, Yellow Jimsonweed (Thornapple) Jonquil Juniper |
Arisaema
triphyllum Phaseolus lunatus Solanum pseudocapsicum Gelsemium sempervirens Datura spp. Narcissus jonquilla Juniperus virginiana |
All parts. Uncooked beans. Berries Leaves and stems. Leaves, seeds, and flowers. Needles, stems, and berries. |
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