How Well Does Your Bird Smell?
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How Well Does Your Bird Smell?

According to author Frank Gill in his book, “Ornithology,” “The avian sense of smell has been traditionally underestimated. Most birds do have small smell centers (olfactory bulbs) in their brain; the bulb tends to be small but is well developed in some birds, especially those that fly and hunt by night.

 “Recent research found that some birds with relatively small olfactory bulbs can smell well enough to detect certain odors.”

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Help for a Yellow Head Parrot
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Help for a Yellow Head Parrot

Good Day! I have a beautiful Yellow Head Parrot that has been with me since birth. we grew up together! My mom bought him,(Chico) When I was born, and according to my mother, he had just been born. I am now 56 years young, LOL!! 
 
He is very healthy and happy.
He is my little companion and I have just decided to remodel his cage and give him some more love, do something different.

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Will Your Bird have the Same View for 50 Years?
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Will Your Bird have the Same View for 50 Years?

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In the video below its stated quite succinctly.

In the wild, parrots spend 50 to 70% of their daylight hours foraging for food.

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“Flying South” Bird Travel Carrier
"Flying South" Bird Travel Carrier

“Flying South” Bird Travel Carrier

 This product is no longer available as of 9/12/2010
Hello,
 
Just to share a cautionary story, I have had several of these carriers but they do wear out. Last week, the large zipper opened while we were out and my parrot inside dropped 180 degrees backwards and upside down. No harm done but for those who are on a bike in traffic or have noticed some wear on these zippers, a couple large safety pins or some other reinforcement is my recommendation.
 
Kind regards,
 
Suzanne and “Errol”
 

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