Bubbles

Emotional Support or Service Animals: Air Carrier Access Act

14 C.F.R. § 382.117 Air Carrier Access Act (a) As a carrier, you must permit a service animal to accompany a passenger with a disability. (1) You must not deny transportation to a service animal on the basis that its carriage may offend or annoy carrier personnel or persons traveling on the aircraft. (2) On … Read more

Ducorp's Cockatoo

Ducorp’s Cockatoo (Cacatua ducorpsii)

The Ducorps’ Cockatoo (Cacatua ducorpsii) is endemic to the Solomon Islands where it is common across most of the Solomons, absent only from Makira in the south. It inhabits lowland rainforests, secondary forests, cleared areas and gardens.

Brown-headed Parrot

Brown-headed Parrots (Poicephalus cryptoxanthus)

The Brown-headed Parrots (Poicephalus cryptoxanthus) are endemic in Southeastern Africa, from Swaziland, Zululand, and Natal across northeastern Transvaal north to southern Mozambique and southeast Zimbabwe.

Roseate Cockatoo

Bare-eyed or Little Corella Cockatoo

The Little Corella, Cacatua sanguinea – sometimes referred to as the bare-eyed cockatoo – is endemic to Eastern, North-western and Northern Australia. It is so common in its natural habitat that it has become something of a pest throughout much of Australia, as it can be destructive to the trees in which it perches by … Read more

Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva aestiva)

Blue-fronted Yellow-shouldered Amazons as Pets

Personality: Blue-fronted Amazons are commonly seen as a pet in South America, the United States as well as other parts of the world, where they have been appreciated for their intelligence, beauty and talking abilities for over a century. Their talking ability is ranked third among birds when compared to African Grey Parrots or Yellow-naped … Read more

Indigo-winged Parakeet

Fuertes’s Parrot or Indigo-winged Parakeet / Chapman’s Rusty-faced Parrot

Fuertes’s Parrots (Hapalopsittaca fuertesi) is also known as Indigo-winged Parakeets or Chapman’s Rusty-faced Parrots. Distribution / Status The Fuertes’s Parrot is a critically endangered parrot with a highly restricted range on the west slope of the Central Andes in Caldas of Colombia, near the border of Quindo, Risaralda and Tolima. This species was known only … Read more

Blue-streaked Lorikeets

Blue-streaked Lory

The Blue-streaked Lories (Eos reticulata) are endemic to the Tanimbar Islands in the Maluku Province in Indonesia. These parrots were also introduced to Barbar, Damar and Kai Islands; however, may again be extinct on these islands. Within their range, they inhabit mangroves, forests, coconut groves and plantations. These energetic and social birds typically travel in … Read more

Regent Parrot

Regent Parrot (eastern subsp.) – Polytelis anthopeplus monarchoides

The Regents Parrot (Polytelis anthropeplus) originates from Southwestern and southeastern Australia is not commonly kept as a companion bird. Hand reared male birds make the best pets and have a friendly and pleasing nature. The striking golden colour of the male Regents Parrot makes for a very handsome pet and brings much joy to the … Read more

Yellow Rosella

Yellow Rosellas – also known as Yellow Crimson Rosellas

The Yellow Rosellas (Platycercus flaveolus) – also known as Yellow Crimson Rosellas – are recently discovered subspecies of the Crimson Rosella, (Platycercus elegans). The main difference between the two is that those parts of the Crimson Rosella which are red are bright yellow on the Yellow Rosella.