Merlin’s First Year: An Umbrella Cockatoo
On December 26th, I was given the most precious gift a person could ever get …
Keanu: The Duyvenbode Lory
In the business of living I often fail to appreciate the beauty of my gorgeous …
Gift Of Song For Your Parrot
“About a month ago, while Jade (a Blue-Crowned Conure) and I were home alone, the …
Common Skin And Feather Disorders Part III
This is the third in a series of articles concerning the diseases and disorders which …
Why Do Wild Birds Sing In Autumn?
Song is used by passerines (songbirds) to attract mates and to maintain breeding territories in …
Targeting: Tool Of A Clicker Trainer
As an exotic bird trainer, I use different tools to help keep training easy and …
A Cockatoo Halloween
The moon was a sliver of platinum against a midnight sky and long shadows were …
Common Skin And Feather Disorders Part II
There are a number of diseases and disorders which can affect birds skin and feathers. …
Kitchen Physician XIII: Greening Of The Parrot Diet
Wild parrots spend their lives in the greenery of the rain forest canopy. Not only …
Weaning Baby Cockatiels
Weaning is an exciting but stressful time in a baby birds life. They are learning …
Confessions of an Aviholic
It didn’t start out as an addiction, but then, addicts are never addicts at the …