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Goffin’s Cockatoo (Cacatua goffini): The Natural History and Captive Care of a Popular but Little-Studied Psittacine – Goffin Cockatoos as Pets – Part II

findiviglio — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:57:38 +0000

Click: Goffin's Cockatoo (Cacatua goffini): The Natural History and Captive Care of a Popular but Little-Studied Psittacine - Goffin Cockatoos as Pets - Part I, for the first part of this article. Light Be sure to install a full spectrum bird bulb over your pet's cage. Please see my articles Providing the Proper Type and Amount of [...]

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Goffin’s Cockatoo (Cacatua goffini): The Natural History and Captive Care of a Popular but Little-Studied Psittacine – Goffin Cockatoos as Pets – Part II

Goffin’s Cockatoo (Cacatua goffini): The Natural History and Captive Care of a Popular but Little-Studied Psittacine – Goffin Cockatoos as Pets – Part I

findiviglio — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:49:04 +0000

General Hello, Frank Indiviglio here. I had my first contact with Goffin's cockatoos in the mid 1970's, while working for a bird importer. At that time, they were among the least expensive of the parrots, and for this reason were branded as a poor choice for a pet. Yet even in the importer's chaotic holding rooms, amid [...]

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Goffin’s Cockatoo (Cacatua goffini): The Natural History and Captive Care of a Popular but Little-Studied Psittacine – Goffin Cockatoos as Pets – Part I

Choosing a Pet Parrot – An Overview of Popular Species, Part II

findiviglio — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:37:00 +0000

This article is the second in a series designed to help you in choosing a pet parrot by providing background information on popular species. Please see Part I for an explanation of the nature of the information covered here. Peruvian Grey-cheeked Parakeet, Brotogeris pyrrhopterus At a mere 6 inches in length, this bird is an excellent choice [...]

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Choosing a Pet Parrot – An Overview of Popular Species, Part II