The Field Guide

Health

Health articles from Beauty of Birds: expert, ethical guidance on caring for and training pet birds.

Parrot feathers in red, blue, green, yellow, white and grey arranged into a heart shape on cream paper

Bleeding Bird and What to Do!

If you are looking for information about Bleeding Birds / Handling & Treating a Bleeding Bird, visit Beauty of Birds and get information about conditions causing bleeding.

Parrot feathers in red, blue, green, yellow, white and grey arranged into a heart shape on cream paper

Viral Structure

When psittacines and other birds were brought to European and North American countries from Africa, Asia, South America and Australia during the bird craze of

Parrot feathers in red, blue, green, yellow, white and grey arranged into a heart shape on cream paper

Skin / Self-Mutilation in Companion Birds

If you are looking for Skin / Self-Mutilation in Companion Birds and their Causes and Prevention, then visit Beauty of Birds and get all the information.

Two blue and gold macaws face to face, one holding a red berry in its beak

Average weight of common parrot species

Bird Weight is the Primary Indicator of Good Bird Health or Disease.Diseases / health problems associated with either weight gain or weight loss in pet birds.

Calcium Metabolism in Psittacine Birds

1.5% of a birds body weight is made up of calcium which represents the most predominant mineral in the body being located mainly in the skeletal system.

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