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Governor Michael Gore Bird Sanctuary Expands

The Governor Michael Gore Bird Sanctuary (referred to locally as “Governor’s Pond”), situated in Spots-Newlands, about three miles east of George Town in the Cayman Islands, is home to more than 60 species of land and water birds. Around twenty-five percent of the birds native to the Caymans a... (original story)

What is a Bird?

It doesn't take a scientist to realize that birds are different from cats and dogs, but the science behind their differences is quite interesting! Your Guide to Birding/Wild Birds, William... (original story)

Trimming Your Bird's Nails

If you've ever been scratched by a bird's claws, you know how sharp and painful they can be! There are, however, many other reasons for trimming a bird's nails than... (original story)

Birds Share Mammalian Sleep Patterns

It has always been thought that only mammals enjoy the somewhat varied sleep patterns that we are all so familiar with, but now it seems that birds are capable of REM, slow-wave sleep, transition stages and quick spikes too. Recent research conducted on the zebra finch has resulted in some alarming ... (original story)

Man Grabs Birds, Runs From House After Lightning Strikes Nearby

A Daytona Beach Shores man grabbed his pet birds and ran when lightning struck his home. (original story)

Bird of the Week: Fabio the Parakeet

Meet this week's featured bird, a beautiful Parakeet named Fabio! Fabio is a 2 1/2 year old male and lives with his owner, Michelle, and his friend Sprite, a... (original story)

An Insight to Pet Keeping - Pigeons As a Case Study

What are pets? As explained by the oxford dictionary "an animal, a bird etc that you have at home for pleasure, rather than one that is kept for work or food". From the above definition it will right to say: any animal that eats sleeps and breeds inside your home can be referred to as a pet. (original story)

The Rose Breasted Grosbeak Bird

The Rose Breasted Grosbeak is of the finch species. The male has a black head, back, bright red breast and white rump, sides and belly. The bird's wings are black with white patches above and red, white and black below.These beautiful birds are easily missed among the trees and shrubbery. (original story)

The Fascinating Kirtland’s Warbler

One of the rarest members of the Parulidae family, the endangered Kirtland’s warbler captures the attention of avid birders for a number of reasons. The breeding range of this small neotropical migratory bird is limited to an area in the north of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, in the province of On... (original story)

Did a Mans Death from Parrot Fever or Psittacosis Come from a Bird Bought at PetSmart

If So, Are Other Bird Lovers at Risk of Exposure? Font There are many diseases that can be transmitted from pets to people - and vice versa. (original story)

Pet Birds Require Daily Interaction to Keep Your Bird Happy and Healthy

Owning a pet bird requires daily interaction with your feathered friend. Birds are highly intelligent creatures who are very social beings. A scientific study done with Alex the Gifted parrot and Dr. Irene Pepperberg, shatter scientist's understanding of the Avian brain. With the proof of Alex... (original story)

New Genetic Research Turns Bird Families Upside Down

A recent study of bird genetics has researchers startled with surprising new findings. After completing the largest study of bird genetics ever undertaken, U.S. researchers are discovering that a number of birds are not as closely related to similar bird species as was previously thought. (original story)

Death by Cockatiel: PetSmart to Blame?

Is the country's largest pet store chain to blame for the death of a 63-year old father and Vietnam War veteran from Texas? His family thinks so. (original story)

Raw Vegan Applesauce Recipe

For a refreshing treat that you can share with your bird on a hot summer day, break out your blender and try this great Raw Vegan Applesauce Recipe from your... (original story)

Petsmart Sued for Psittacosis Deaths

The psittacosis outbreak in Petsmart stores earlier this year has lead to a lawsuit. According to Fox News, a Texas family that was infected by a Cockatiel that they purchased... (original story)



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