| Re: Berries poisonous to birds?
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Originally Posted by Hedera  Blackbirds also eat laurel berries and get a bit tipsy from them. Perhaps the toxic substance is in the seeds which pass through the bird and are shed before digestion? We were told never to eat plum kernels because they were poisonous, but the fruit is fine. | Interesting. I never knew that about the laurel. And I'm going to check that large quantities of almonds are OK to eat - I eat handfuls of the things and aren't they related  
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