RE: pigeon droppings


You may want to check out this site before handling pigeon droppings:

http://www.niehs.nih.gov/external/faq/bird.htm

There are plenty of sites that deal with pigeon droppings (a HotBot
search returned 330 sites). 

It sounds like a hazardous material, to me.

Paul

>-----Original Message-----
>From:	SteveS012@aol.com [SMTP:SteveS012@aol.com]
>Sent:	Thursday, May 06, 1999 2:42 PM
>To:	pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject:	Re: pigeon droppings
>
>Pigeon droppings can be dangerous to handle, ESPECIALLY when it is dusty. It 
>is dangerous to inhale, and/or have skin contact with because of certain 
>pathinogens, etc. I wouldn't bother composting it, it isn't worth the health 
>risks, but if you clean it, be sure to check with people who know more about 
>this for the proper way.
>
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