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Alright, picture this: for ages, we’ve loved parrots. They’re chatty, colorful, and can learn to say embarrassing things at dinner parties. Great pets, right?
But for the longest time, the folks in lab coats basically thought, “Cute, but dumb.”
Okay, hold onto your perch, because the secret lives of parrots are way more dramatic (and confusing) than we thought.
The day we decide to get a pet bird, we’re probably mulling over a lot of factors.
The species that also relates to the “size” decision which may or may not affect birdcage size decision (see footnote)* (more…)
The morning sun filtered through the blinds, rousing Jasper, the African Grey, from his pre-dawn nap.
Imagine you’re a bird with a nest in a tree hole. Sometimes, sneaky birds try to trick you by laying their eggs in your nest! This is like someone leaving their homework in your backpack – you’d want to know which is yours and which isn’t, right?
Pet birds can be messy for several reasons, and understanding these can help you manage the cleanup more efficiently. Here’s why they’re messy and some tips to reduce cleaning time:
Bird photography has become a popular form of ecotourism that can impact birds in various ways. A recent study in southern China looked at how bird photography affects nest predation and feeding frequency, providing some surprising insights.
There are some birds that are easy to accommodate, and actually make excellent pet birds. Yet, no matter the species, feeding your pet bird properly should be a priority (the nutrition). What do pet birds eat: Should you give your parrot bird seed or pellets?
Once upon a time, in the vast and arid landscapes of Australia, a group of sassy little birds known as budgerigars, or budgies, decided to pull off the greatest dietary heist in the history of avian evolution.
While nutritionists and bird enthusiasts today wag their fingers at seed-only diets, these pint-sized parrots have been laughing all the way to the seed bank for tens of millions of years. How, you ask? Well, let’s delve into this chirpy conundrum.
If you’ve ever dreamed of having a pet that’s equal parts comedian, chatterbox, and feathery cuddle bug, let me introduce you to the quaker parrot.
Also known as the monk parakeet, this pint-sized parrot is a big personality wrapped in a small, green-and-gray package.