World Parrot Day is Celebrated Annually on May 31st
World Parrot Day is celebrated annually on May 31st to raise awareness about the threats parrots face in the wild and to promote their well-being.Â
The Crazy World of Anting: Bird Behavior Purposes Explained
Birds, with their captivating behaviors and vibrant lives, never cease to amaze.
Among the numerous fascinating activities they engage in, anting stands out for its sheer peculiarity and complexity.
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What the Heck Are Poicephalus Parrots Anyway? Check Out the Videos
In answering a question in this week’s Birdie Brunch about a Meyers parrot I thought we would look at the entire species of Poicephalus parrots
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Our Tribute To Birds In The Military
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“You might be speaking German if it wasn’t for pigeons”
Originally published May 22, 2013
This post has been re-edited many times and fresh content related to pigeons was added on 5/22/18 which can be found below.
An addendum was added on 5/14/19 with a brief overview of other animals in the military.
Pigeons have been used to communicate over distances since the time of Julius Caesar.
The Persians (now Iran), and even the Greeks used homing pigeons to “broadcast” news about who won the Olympics.
How Parrots Make and Use Tools to Get Food
Parrots are among the few animal species that demonstrate the use of tools in various contexts, including for obtaining food.
How Does Sleep Affect the Memory of Parrots?
Sleep plays a crucial role in the cognitive functions of parrots, including their memory, much like it does in humans and other animals.
What Subjects Are Pet Bird Owners Most Interested In?
Pet bird owners are generally interested in several key areas to ensure their birds are healthy, happy, and well-integrated into their homes.
How Do I Fix My Amazons Broken Beak?
Susan H writes:
Hi Mitch.Â
My Blue Front Amazon is 22 and she has Fatty Liver Disease.Â
Recently she took a chunk out of her beak.Â
How Parrots Transform Our Lives
Bold Beginnings: The Parrot Paradigm – Feathered Friends Transforming Lives
Ah, the parrot! A vibrant splash of color, a whirlwind of feathers, and let’s be honest, the ultimate test of patience for any pet owner.
Why Are Flocks So Important for Parrots?
Understanding the Social Dynamics of Parrots: The Vital Role of Flocks in Their Lives
Just like humans who thrive in social environments, parrots also find significant benefits in living within groups known as flocks.
