Topic: Pet Birds
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Philippine authorities have seized a specimen of one of the world's rarest parrots after boarding a boat suspected of being involved in illegal wildlife trading, the coastguard said Wednesday.The critically-endangered red-vented cockatoo, a foot-long (31-centimetre) white parrot found only in the Philippines, ...
It's not yet the Bodega Bay of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds", but winged creatures are increasingly becoming a concern for inhabitants of Australia's biggest city.Large colonies of the white, long-beaked native ibis stalk the garbage bins of Sydney, flocks of native cockatoos ...
Owning a pet bird can bring its owner great joy and companionship. Choosing a functional bird cage for your bird is the first step in this process. Common commercial household cleaners should not be used to clean their cages and should not ...
The Lafeber Company is Lafeber Cares, which boast of caring and working for the bird's health. And true to their tagline, not only does their website offer a variety of bird food and vitamins, they also tend to the other needs of ...
Native to India, the Plumhead parakeet gets its name from the beautiful plum colored plumage covering its head. The Plumhead parakeet is an intelligent bird that enjoys human companionship. Plumhead parakeets do much better in an aviary or flight cage setting than ...
If you have ruled out feather molting, you also need to eliminate whether or not your bird has been subject to a struggle. Dominance struggles among pet birds are common, and tussling and pulling out feathers is highly likely. If you can ...
The eastern Rosella parrot belongs to the species Platycercus, meaning "broad" or "flat tailed", which describes the tail of the Rosella and other parrots belonging to this species. While Rosella parrots do enjoy learning to talk to humans, they do not tend ...
Pet birds are funny, intelligent, and lively creatures that can add a bit of song to your every day life. Examples of birds you can keep as a pet include the finch, budgie, Rosella parrot, and the cockatoo. The Rosella parrot is ...
A responsible bird owner should know that aside from shelter and food, his pet bird would also require good grooming. In the same way also that it is advised that baths should be given at daytime, preferably in the late morning when ...