Lovebirds, like all birds, are very adapt at concealing their illness. This is a self-preservation mechanism, as the sick and the weak are the ones predators will focus on. By the time your lovebird looks ill, you can assume that your pet is seriously sick and is likely to deteriorate quickly unless appropriate treatment is … Read more
Most breeding activities have been observed between February and April; although they may start breeding as early as December and nest as late as May. Lear’s Macaws are not as prolific as other bird species, and not all pairs may breed. They reach reproductive maturity when they are about 2 to 4 years old. The … Read more
Lineolated Parakeets are quiet birds except for the odd little whistle and squeak here and there when you talk to them. They love to climb on their rope-type toys in their cage.
There are only a few Biaki Eclectus parrots that were imported into the US in the early 1990s. They are not commonly available and little is known of their breeding habits. Although they are likely to be similar to those of the nominate form – the red-sided eclectus. The Biaki Eclectus parrot is often described … Read more
Breeding Lovebirds – is it a good idea? Breeding lovebirds can be a rewarding, educational and overall challenging experience — but it’s EASY to get started. Provided you have a true and mature pair (at least 10months or older), they will go down to the business of breeding pretty quickly. The other side of the … Read more
Overview … Quakers as Pets … Unites States Laws Regulating the Ownership and Sale of Quaker Parrots Photos of Feral Quakers / Quaker Colonies These below photos of the various Quaker Mutations are courtesy of: www.mutace-papousku.com … Contact: Miroslav Benes / tel/fax: 00420323602537 Please Note: The articles or images on this page … Read more
The Red-bellied Macaws (Orthopsittaca manilata) are small green macaws that are found in the Amazon basin of tropical South America, where they have a wide range.
Related Web Resources: Ringneck / Long-tailed Parakeets … Ringneck Photo Gallery … Ringneck parrots as Pets (Behavior and Training) Bookmarks on this page: Plumheads as Pets & their Care Breeding your Plumhead Description Plum-headed Parakeets (Psittacula cyanocephala) are endemic to Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Rameswaram Island and most of India, as well as Rawalpindi in West Pakistan, … Read more
There are three main problems that can make toys dangerous: Toxicity (poisoning from chemicals or heavy metals in toys) Entanglement / Strangulation (getting body parts stuck in toys, or threads wrapped around the neck) Ingestion (parts can be chewed off toys and swallowed) Assess the safety of a new toy by supervising your bird’s play … Read more
The Red-necked Parrot or Dominican Amazon (Amazona arausiaca) – also known as the Dominican Blue-faced Amazon, Lessor Dominican Amazon and Jaco Parrot – is an Amazon parrot that is native to South America, specifically the Island of Dominica in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles. They prefer lowland and montane forest areas to 2,600 ft (780 m). … Read more