Bird Diseases and Common Health Problems

Here is the list of Bird Species and Diseases and their Symptoms and Potential Causes. They are most susceptible to their Avian Pain Assessment & Management.

Symptoms and Potential Causes … Bird Species and Diseases They are Most Susceptible to … Avian Pain Assessment & Management

Index of Avian Diseases

Bird Diseases / Alphabetic Listing

Bird Diseases

Air Sack Mites … Air Sack Rupture …. Anatomy (Avian) … Angel Wing … Arthritis … Aspergillosis

Avian Flu (Green and Healthy Website)

Avian Goiter (Thyroid Hyperplasia or Dysplasia) … Avian Encephalomyelitis (AE) … Avian Gout

Avian influenza: Eradication from commercial poultry … Avian Influenza (Green and Healthy Website)

Avian Pox … Avian Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium avium)

Bacterial Infections … Baldness … Beak and Feather Disease … Beak Problems / Deformities

Bird Fancier’s / Breeders Lungs (Allergic Alvolitis) (Green and Healthy Website)

Bird Flu (Green and Healthy Website)

Bird Mites … Biting Bugs / Mites … Bleeding

Blepharitis (Green and Healthy Website)

Blindness … Blocked Gizzard … … Borrowing Mites …

Metabolic Bone Disease:

Occurs as two forms:

rickets which is found in growing birds – caused by an inadequate dietary intake of calcium, phosphorous and vitamin D3 or improper calcium to phosphorous ratio.

osteomalacia (osteodystrophy) occurs in mature birds.

Botulism … Breeding-related Problems … Broken Beaks … Broken Blood Feathers / Bleeding from Feathers … Broken Legs / Toes … Bronchitis … Bumble Foot … Burns (Green & Healthy Website)

Canary Pox Virus … Candida / Candidiasis … Cancer … Canker (Trichomoniasis, more commonly known as “pigeon canker) … Cataracts … Changes in Voice

Chick Deformities … Chlamydia / Chlamydiosis … Chronic Egg Laying … Crooked Beaks … Cryptosporidium / Coccidia … Coccidiosis … Conjunctivitis … Constricted Toe Syndrome … Conure Bleeding Syndrome (CBS) … Crooked Toes … Crop Mycosis, Thrush

Depluming Scabies … Diabetes

E-coli Infection … Egg Binding … Egg Laying (Chronic) … Egg Yolk Peritonitis / Egg Peritonitis … Emphysema … Eye Problems

Fatty Tumors … Feather Cysts / Feather Lumps … Feather Disorders … Feather Lice … Feather Plucking / Chewing … Fibromas … Avian Foot Chewing, Stomping, and Mutilation: The elusive cause: Avian Herpes Virus! 

Fowl Cholera … French Molt … Frost Bites … Fungal Infections … Toe Curling

Giardia … Gizzard (Blocked) … Gout

Heavy Metal Poisoning … Hemochromatosis

Hypothyroidism (Green & Healthy Website)

Infectious Bronchitis … Infectious Sinusitis

Influenza (Green & Healthy Website)

Injured / Cracked / Broken Beaks … Iron Storage Disease aka Iron Overload Disease (IOD)

Joint Diseases

Kidney Disease / Problems … Knemidokoptes pilae

Lameness: Limping / Foot & Leg Problems – including paralysis and leg weakness … Laryngotracheitis … Lead Poisoning … Limping … Lipomas (Tumors) … Liver Disease … Loss of Voice

Macaw Wasting Disease … Marek’s Disease … Megabacteria / Megabacteriosis … Metal Poisoning … Mites & Lice … Moniliasis (Crop Mycosis, Thrush) … Mutilation … Myialges Nudus … Mycobacterim

Neuropathic Gastric Dilatation … Newcastles Disease … Nutritional Disorders

Obesity … Overheating

Paralysis / Weak Legs … Papilloma … Parrot Beak (Deformed) … Parrot Fever … PBFD … Psittacosis / Chlamydiosis / Ornithosis … PDD … Polyuria … Poisoning … Polyoma … Pox Virus … Prolapsed Cloaca … Psittacine Beak & Feather Disease.

Regurgitation … Renal Failure … Respiratory Distress / Diseases … Runny Droppings

Salmonella / Salmonellosis … Sarcocystosis … Scaly Face Mites … Scaly Legs / Feet Disease … Scissors Beak … Seizures … Self / Skin-Mutilation … Skin & Feather Disorders … Slipped Wing … Splay Leg

Staph Infection / Staphylococcus (Green & Healthy Website)

Stargazing

Tassle Foot … Teflon Poisoning … Toes – Crooked … Tuberculosis … Tumors (Cancer) … Tumors (Fatty) … Toxicities / Poisoning / Ingestion

Visceral Gout … Voice (Loss or or Changes in) … Vomiting

Watery Droppings … Weight Gain / Weight Loss

West Nile Virus (Green & Healthy Website)

Wing Problem / Angel Wing

Yeast Infections

Xanthomas (Fatty Tumors)

Zinc Poisoning … Zoonotic (Animal / Human) Diseases