I recently bought a couple of the play cubes by Melissa and Doug for my birds the play and chew on. After looking and researching, I'm not sure they are safe. Mainly the blocks are shiny(I assume painted) so I’m guessing they are painted. Does anyone know if these are safe or any certain brands...

Hi, anyone able to identify these jungle vines? A friend bought them from a gift shop years ago as home decorations, and we're now thinking of using them as parrot perches. Are they safe to chew on? All we know is that they are "real jungle vines" and don't seem to have been stained or...

I was walking around my backyard when I noticed this little branch saying hello. It fell from this tree (I’m 99.99% positive.) We don’t spray our trees, so I know it will be safe in that matter. I just need to know what kind of tree it is, and if it’s safe! My best bet is a white maple tree...

I made a list of common bird safe woods (via google and this forum!) and organized them by hardness. I wanted to share my findings with everyone here and I have a printer friendly version of the image on my blog. Please let me know if I left anything out.