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The shimaenaga (Aegithalos caudatus japonicus) is a subspecies of the long-tailed tit that is native to Hokkaido, Japan. They are also known as "snow fairies" because of their white faces, small beaks,…
Last Updated on July 25, 2024 by Mitch Rezman
Choosing the right parrot species as a first-time owner is crucial to ensure a happy and harmonious relationship between you and your feathered friend.
Here are some popular and beginner-friendly parrot species per the “experts”
Last Updated on July 25, 2024 by Mitch Rezman
All the birds get chopped fruit and veggies for breakfast every morning
We replace the vitamin water in all 4 home birdcages around 4 PM when Keto and Chili come upstairs leaving their work cages (on mom’s desk) behind.
Last Updated on July 26, 2024 by Mitch Rezman
Last Updated on July 26, 2024 by Mitch Rezman
There is an old counting rhyme that refers to seeing magpies. Like most old verses it has many hundreds of variations, but the first couple of lines are pretty much always the same. Below is how I was taught:
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Last Updated on August 2, 2024 by Mitch Rezman
Having a pet bird that hops onto your finger is great. But think ahead: it’s even better if your bird will also step onto a stick or perch.
Not all pet sitters will be okay touching your bird, so having a no-touch way to move your feathered pal is smart.
Last Updated on July 21, 2024 by Mitch Rezman
Thomas F. is concerned with breeding his birds.
I have been breeding budgies, linnies (lineolated parakeets), and scarlet-chested parakeets for many years. They have a very good diet and can go outside in the summer.
Last Updated on July 12, 2024 by Catherine Tobsing
Hi Mitch
Enjoy your newsletter each week.
I have a 32-year-old Senegal that is showing some new behavior. While he is out of the cage and getting his special time he always enjoys having his head scratched, just recently when trying to rub or scratch he will begin to shake his head and then look like he has vertigo.
Last Updated on July 12, 2024 by Mitch Rezman
Hello again, Mitch.
I have to confess right here that I never heard of “chop” until I started seeing it in your articles (obviously I’m not feeding it).
I’ve always fed a basic diet of pellets of around 14% protein, with whatever extras of fruits and vegetables that my bird likes, and occasional nuts as treats.
