Can parrots have black poppy seeds and black sesame seeds?

tampaclavin Hatchling Posts: 22	Can parrots have black poppy seeds and black sesame seeds? Mar 26, 2015 10:52:54 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tampaclavin on Mar 26, 2015 10:52:54 GMT -5 They have a new seed bread at Publix and a gluten free bread. I was wondering if parrots can have poppy seeds? Anybody know the answer to this?

cnyguy Senior Forum Manager Posts: 2,272	Can parrots have black poppy seeds and black sesame seeds? Mar 26, 2015 20:15:15 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cnyguy on Mar 26, 2015 20:15:15 GMT -5 The type of poppy seeds used in baking are OK, in moderation. There are some commercial parrot treats and food mixes that include them.

cnyguy Senior Forum Manager Posts: 2,272	Can parrots have black poppy seeds and black sesame seeds? Mar 27, 2015 22:30:22 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cnyguy on Mar 27, 2015 22:30:22 GMT -5 I'm guessing that the amount she would eat would be about equal to what she'd get in one of those packaged parrot treats that contain poppy seeds, so it would probably be fine.

tampaclavin Hatchling Posts: 22	Can parrots have black poppy seeds and black sesame seeds? Mar 28, 2015 11:23:29 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tampaclavin on Mar 28, 2015 11:23:29 GMT -5 Gee, thanks alot...