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Birds also chew plants, however toxicities are rare as they rarely ingest any material. Also, few plants have been shown to be toxic to birds.
Birds also chew plants, however toxicities are rare as they rarely ingest any material. Also, few plants have been shown to be toxic to birds.
==Clinical signs==
==Clinical Signs==
Common clinical signs include '''dermal and oral mucosal irritation''' and '''GIT irritation''' signs such as '''regurgitation, salivation, vomiting, diarrhoea and anorexia'''.
Common clinical signs include '''dermal and oral mucosal irritation''' and '''GIT irritation''' signs such as '''regurgitation, salivation, vomiting, diarrhoea and anorexia'''.
:'''death'''
:'''death'''
==Common poisonous houseplants and ornamentals==
==Common Poisonous Houseplants and Ornamentals==
<gallery>
File:Aglaonema modestum.jpg|<center>''Aglaonema modestum'' (Araceae): Chinese evergreen, Painted drop tongue</center>
File:Aloë-vera-total.JPG|<center>''Aloe Barbadensis (vera)'' (Liliaceae): Aloe vera</center>
File:Cannabis 01 bgiu.jpg|<center>''Cannabis sativa'' (Cannabaceae): Marijuana</center>
File:Capsicum annuum1.jpg|<center>''Capsicum annuum'' (Solanaceae): Cherry pepper, Chili pepper, Ornamental pepper</center>
File:Clorofito.jpg|right|<center>''Chlorophytum spp'' (Liliaceae): Spider plant</center>
File:Colchicum autumnale.jpg|<center>''Colchicum autumnale'' (Liliaceae, Colchicaceae): Crocus</center>
File:Convallaria majalis0.jpg|<center>''Convallaria majalis'' (Liliaceae): Lily-of-the-valley</center>
File:Cyclamen libanoticum01.jpg|<center>''Cyclamen spp'' (Primulaceae): Cyclamen</center>
File:Dieffenbachia bauseii a1.jpg|<center>''Dieffenbachia spp'' (Araceae): Dumbcane</center>
File:04913 Digitalis purpurea nevit.jpg|<center>''Digitalis purpurea'' (Scrophulariacae): Foxglove</center>
File:Euphorbia pulcherrima redfox1.jpg|<center>''Euphorbia pulcherrima'' (Euphorbiaceae): Poinsettia</center>
File:Hyacinthus orientalis (blue cultivar) 01.JPG|<center>''Hyacinthus spp'' (Liliaceae): Hyacinths</center>
File:Ilex-aquifolium (Europaeische Stechpalme-2.jpg|<center>''Ilex aquifolium'' (Aquifoliaceae): English holly</center>
File:Lilium longiflorum.jpg|<center>''Lilium longiflorum ; L tigrinum'' (Liliaceae): Easter lily, Trumpet lily</center>
File:Narcissus asturiensis.jpg|<center>''Narcissus spp'' (Amaryllidaceae): Daffodils</center>
File:Philodendron01.jpg|<center>''Philodendron spp'' (Araceae): Philodendron</center>
File:Viscum album 002.JPG|<center>''Phoradendron flavescens'' (Viscaceae): Mistletoe</center>
File:Rhododendron aureum Georgi.jpg|<center>''Rhododendron spp'' (Ericaceae): Azalea, Rhododendron</center>
File:Solanum pseudocapsicum1.jpg|<center>''Solanum pseudocapsicum'' (Solanaceae): Jerusalem cherry</center>
File:English Yew close 250.jpg|<center>''Taxus spp'' (Taxaceae): Yew</center>
</gallery>
==Treatment Considerations==
==Treatment considerations==
The '''cardiovascular, respiratory and nervous systems''' should be assessed and stabilised if necessary.
The '''cardiovascular, respiratory and nervous systems''' should be assessed and stabilised if necessary.
Boden, E. (1998) '''Black's Veterinary Dictionnary''' ''Rowman and Littlefield''
Boden, E. (1998) '''Black's Veterinary Dictionnary''' ''Rowman and Littlefield''
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