Do Parrots Eat Meat? Rainbow Lorikeets Prefer It Raw

Jean relates, I used to breed African greys, macaws, grey cheeks 30 years ago. I kept 2 of my African greys (unrelated) and are now 42 years old & totally healthy.
Do You Really Know How Strong Some Bird’s Memory Are?

Many people think that episodic memory is a trait only humans have because it lets us consciously reimagine memories. There are big problems when trying to find out if animals have episodic memory because these phenomenological parts are part of what it means.
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.
What Birds Teach Us About Life Like the Mystery of Murmurations

When starting a business as well as running it, general practices dictate that you should have a business plan. I have two problems with business plans. The first is Murphy’s Law, which roughly states, “Anything that can go wrong, will.”
Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill 2010 Movie Intro

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Would You Buy Cigarettes, Beer or Gasoline From a Parrot?

As a mid-20th century child a.k.a. baby boomer I grew up in what would be called a “naïve time”. Allow me to illustrate. Our priorities as a nation in the 1950s were much different than in the first quarter of the 21st century. We didn’t allow ourselves to see or hear things that might […]
Bird and Parrot Rescue In the News

2025 19 of the world’s most endangered birds in 2025 Pigeon rescue crew find peace in tending London’s flocks 29-Year-Old Rescue Parrot’s Beak Was So Long It Curved Under Her Chin Moment Tiny Abused Parrot Snuggles Into Rescuer’s Palm in Gratitude Is Too Sweet Saving the life of voiceless Pigeon: A humane gesture of Chandigarh […]
Birds and Parrots in the News

2025 Parrots ‘can understand’ what they’re saying when talking to humans, experts claim Pigeon-costumed activists cry fowl over NYC pet shop as cops try to defuse tensions Squawk: our favorite parrot stories from 2024 Heidi Fleiss Once Ran a Notorious Prostitution Ring in L.A. Now She Just Wants to Save the Birds (Exclusive) December 2024 […]
Can I Give My Bird the Coronavirus? Part 1

From the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) “Out of an abundance of caution, it is recommended that those ill with COVID-19 limit contact with animals until more information is known about the virus” Read more https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/animal-health-and-welfare/covid-19 Find part 2 here Short answer – yes. Coronavirus is a zoonotic virus. Coronavirus […]
How Do I Care For A Hyacinth Macaw And Other Macaw Species Advice

“The only thing a Hyacinth macaw needs is an adult tricycle” A big shout out to Carl Bryant mentioning Windy City Parrot where the sun never sets empire and our avian-centric Birdie Brunch served every Sunday morning at 7 AM wherever you are on the planet in answer 2 of the Quora question How Do […]