Re: [CH] Fotified pets...

Coyote (coyote@calweb.com)
Sun, 09 May 1999 09:58:14 -0700

"Marmot B. Jones" wrote:

> I was supprised to find they like
> chiles, but I don't think birds have the same reaction to capsicum that
> mamals do.

Yes.. in fact that is how many wild chile seeds are distributed.. through the
digestive tracts of birds.
I had forgotten a friend of mine who always asked me to bring over excess chiles
to give to his wife's birds.
They loved chiles. The birds would sort of "kiss" her at times.
Well after the munched some habs.. then she got" kissed".. she got a nice "hot"
kiss (BTW she has no tolerance for cap} so needless to say that practice
stopped...

Coyote
Howlin' for Habaneros