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Introducing the Bee Bee Parrot,Tovi or Orange-Cheeked Parakeet

[…]contrast to many of their relatives!), so be sure to experiment with freeze-dried fruits and other parrot treats. Bee Bee Parrots are well suited to cage or aviary life, and will nest in a typical Budgerigar box.  Please write in if you’d like to try your hand at breeding these […]
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The Best Holiday Gifts for Parrots and Parrot Owners

[…]a pair of moderately-sized parrots. You can check-out other great homes for medium-sized parrots here. Macaws, Large Parrots, and Cockatoos Macaws, Sulfur-Crested Cockatoos, Eclectus, and other large parrots are among the most desirable yet challenging of all companion birds. You simply cannot crowd these majestic creatures. The A&E Double Macaw […]
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The Natural History and Captive Care of the Australian King Parrot

[…]are a unique shade of pinkish-orange. Two subspecies and two related species – Green-Winged King Parrot and the Amboina King Parrot – have been described. Range Australian King Parrots are found along Australia’s eastern coast, where they occupy a narrow range extending from northern Queenslandto southern Victoria.  They inhabit tropical […]
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The Cape Parrot – Africa’s Rarest Psittacine Threatened by Disease

[…]studied, and supplementary food sources have been planted. The rehabilitation of PBFD-infected parrots continues. It is hoped that a new population of disease-free Cape Parrots can be established in an area from which they disappeared over 150 years ago.   Further Reading The Cape Parrot Project on Facebook Understanding Psittacine […]
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African Gray Parrot Populations in Decline Throughout Central Africa- Bird Conservation

[…]conservationists are calling for a ban on all exports of wild-caught African gray parrots.  European Union nations temporarily suspended the importation of African gray parrots in 2008, after several wild-caught individuals were found to be infected with a lethal form of avian flu. Further Reading Please see my article on […]
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The Best First Bird: My Choice for “Perfect Pet Parrot”

[…]Cheeks are small enough to accommodate in most homes, and generally not quite as noisy as many parrots. They also break the parrot mold by tending to bond with all familiar people, rather than to their primary caretaker alone. Despite their diminutive size, well-habituated Gray Cheeked Parakeets are usually quite […]
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Convincing Your Parrot to Accept Pellets – Lafeber Nutri-Berries

[…]to those seeking to introduce pellets to a bird’s diet in a manner that pleasing to both parrot and parrot owner alike.  In fact, they are being increasingly recommended by veterinarians and serious aviculturists. Their nutritional content is such that, when supplemented by fresh fruits, vegetables, sprouts and such other […]
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African Grey Parrot Wins International Talking Contest…and a Movie Role!

[…]article below). Further Reading Video of Mishka in action Conservation Setback for African Grey Parrots African Grey Parrots decline Throughout Central Africa African Grey Parrot Natural History     African Grey Parrot image referenced from wikipedia and originally posted by Eli […]
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Lighting for Your Pet Bird – the importance of the photoperiod

[…]to a host of ailments. Chronic sleep deprivation has also been linked to behavioral problems in parrots, such as feather picking and screaming. As many species are stimulated to reproduce by the advent of longer days, chronic egg-laying may occur in birds that are not given enough hours of darkness […]
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Parrot Conservation in India – Poaching Threatens most Native Species

[…]birds is commendable, I also find it useful to focus my reading and writing on less well-known parrots and parrot habitats; for example, please see this article on Echo Parrot Conservation.  Today I’d like to address parrot conservation concerns in India. India’s Parrots and Parakeets India is home to 12 […]
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