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Privet and Native Birds

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Subject: Privet and Native Birds
From: Atriplex <>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 10:32:14 +0930
> Anyhow as a child in England I was told never to eat the privet
> berries. Folk nonsense - or folk wisdom ?
>

Even if this is folk wisdom for mammals, it may be OK for birds to eat
them and, indeed, apparently is, since they seem to do so with impunity.

Anne
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