Learning to Read Your Parrots Body Language In 2 Steps.
Reading Your Parrots Body Language
Learning to read your parrots body language will help you to see your bird in a whole new light. It can help you understand when he is feeling under the weather, happy, wants attention and can also save you from receiving a nasty bite.
Once you have learned the main characteristics of [...]
African Grey Biting – Does Your Grey Hate You?
Q: African Grey biting
I have a baby Congo just about 5 months old who has been the sweetest baby this whole time until just recently. I know these types of parrots are known to be a one person bird but at 5 months he is starting to ruffle his feathers and try to bite anyone [...]
African Grey Parrot Diet
For many many years a diet of a basic mixture of sunflower seeds, peanuts and some chilli peppers has been considered an adequate basis for the diet of African Greys. We now know it is a completely wrong approach. In the wild, African Greys feed mainly on nuts, including red palm nuts, fruit and leafy [...]
Help Please, My Parrot has flown away..
Its summer time again, which means increased danger of escape for our feathered friends..I have noticed an increase accross the forums and societies i belong to in the instances of missing birds during the summer months. Its lovely hot sunny weather. People are out enjoying the weather. A front door is left open by children [...]
Living With A Feather Plucking African Grey… Poppy’s Story
I want you to meet Poppy, or Peeweegirl as our family affectionately know her. She has been living with us for three and a half years now since she was a 17 week old baby grey. She has always been a friendly happy bird, a family bird and an affectionate little lady. She is [...]
Safe Wood & Tree Species To Use For Your Parrot Cages & Toys
If you are thinking about using natural tree branches for your parrot’s toys or perhaps as perches inside their cages (they can be extremely cost effective and durable whilst providing your parrot with a more natural perch and gnawing post) here is a list of safe and toxic natural wood branches and tree species for [...]
