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Nutrition

Congo African Grey: Facts, Diet, Behavior, and Pictures

The Congo African Grey Parrot, a marvel of the avian world, captivates enthusiasts with its intelligence, vocal prowess, and striking appearance.

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Bird Breeders

Breeder Index – Sorted by Species (E – Z)

If you can't find someone close to you, contact the breeders Sorted by Species (E - Z) listed for either a referral or to discuss possible shipping arrangements. Breeders listing by state.

Health

First Aid for Birds

If you want to know about the First Emergency Care for Birds like poisoning, bleeding, injuries, burns, wounds, vomiting, or Seizures, visit Beauty of Birds.

Bird Breeders

Spix’s Macaws: Aviculture / Captive Breeding

Spix's Macaws are energetic and noisy parrots with inquisitive and playful personalities. They can get aggressive, even outside the breeding season. Wild-caught are initially shy but usually get used to their caretakers quite quickly.

Nutrition

Healthy Nutrition for Large Birds

Parrots should be provided a parrot / bird mix supplemented with various fruits, green foods, millet spray, and occasionally some mealworms is generally

Pet Birds

Rufous-fronted Parakeets / Parrots

The Rufous-fronted Parakeet, Toui À Front Roux, or Catita Frentirrufa (Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons) is a rare and endangered species that is endemic to the

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White-eyed Conure (Aratinga leucophthalma)

The White-eyed Conure or White-eyed Parakeet (Aratinga leucophthalma) is native to northern South America – with a range that stretches from eastern

Housing & Toys

Refinishing Cages / Removing Rust

Wear and tear on pet cages is usually pretty high, as parrots often chew, scratch or wear the paint. They can ingest flakes of paint which can be harmful to

Housing & Toys

Aviary Management

When one breeder has a mature male or female bird (Bird “1”) and another breeder has one of the opposite sex (Bird “2”), they can come to an agreement to loan

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