Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!bloom-beacon!bu-cs!encore!cloud9!mm From: mm@cloud9.Stratus.COM (Mike Mahler) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: Cockatoo feeding problems Message-ID: <6604@cloud9.Stratus.COM> Date: 24 Jul 89 17:42:28 GMT References: <33336@apple.Apple.COM> <6468@cloud9.Stratus.COM> <1300@intercon.UUCP> Organization: Stratus Computer, Inc., Marlboro, MA Lines: 5 Yes, sunflower is high in fat but you shouldn't eliminate it from the diet unless of course, it's all your bird picks out of the the mix. Sunflower causes fat sacs to collect around the lungs and heart and limits (physically) the expansion of the lungs.