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Scientists at the University of California have identified a virus that they believe to be the cause of Parrot Wasting Syndrome. In a study of affected birds spanning two continents, researchers... (original story)
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Parrots need stimulation and activity to keep them both physically and emotionally healthy. Provide parrots with a variety of safe puzzles and foraging toys. (original story)
Posted from Pets: Birds Articles from E... 19 days ago
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Parakeets, or Budgies, as they are nicknamed, are wonderful pets and quite hardy to raise and easily tamed. They require some hands on however and until you're well versed in parakeet bird care, they may present you a few small problems. (original story)
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With an unbelievable variation in habitat and no less than eleven nature reserves, Kenya is a very worthwhile part of the world for birding enthusiasts to visit. The varied habitats ensure that each day of bird-watching is a rewarding adventure, while the hospitable Kenyans ensure that birders have ... (original story)
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The Farallon Islands, located in the Gulf of the Farallones off the coast of San Francisco, California, around 32 kilometers south of Point Reyes, are home to a growing number of Brown Pelicans that at one time were facing extinction. Conservationists at the Point Reyes Bird Observatory have noted t... (original story)
Posted from Birds blog 21 days ago
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The Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi (EAD) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Emirates Bird Records Committee (EBRC) that will give the agency access to almost a quarter of a million reports of wild bird sightings in the United Arab Emirates. The reports date back to the late 1960... (original story)
Posted from Suite101: Pet Birds Articles 21 days ago
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A variety of perches is important for a pet parrot's physical and emotional health. They replace natural perches, and help groom beaks and nails. (original story)
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The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently released a proposal that will make the cost of importing and exporting animals and animal products a lot pricier than at present. The proposal will also apply to pet birds, which will undoubtedly af... (original story)
Posted from About.com Pet Birds 23 days ago
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We all want to make sure that our feathered friends have the best of everything, so it can be tempting to spoil our birds with every new toy and cool... (original story)
Posted from Bird News 23 days ago
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Three pet birds were rescued from a burning Second Street apartment in Lehighton Friday night, fire officials said. (original story)
Posted from Birds blog 23 days ago
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Aspiring bird owners often think that a Macaw will make the perfect pet bird. But after a bit of research they find that these larger parrots require a lot of care and effort, mainly due to their size. If that is a concern that you have, you may want to consider a Mini Macaw instead. These beautiful... (original story)
Posted from About.com Pet Birds 24 days ago
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Ever met a parrot who could speak two languages, discipline naughty dogs, and sing "Old MacDonald Had a Farm?" Samantha Alexandra can! This six-year-old Amazon Parrot has many diverse talents,... (original story)
Posted from Suite101: Pet Birds Articles 24 days ago
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Losing a parrot is devastating. A common email scam that claims to have found missing birds preys upon the hopes of parrot owners. (original story)
Posted from Suite101: Pet Birds Articles 26 days ago
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Looking for a pet parrot? You can find a companion parrot through bird breeders, parrot rescues, pet stores and bird fairs, but don't rush into buying a parrot. (original story)
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Question: I have a 4-year-old Cockatoo. About two weeks ago, I closed the cage door on his foot. (original story)