The Heat is On – Keeping Birds Warm

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“I Want a Bird That Talks”

We have lost count of the number of messages or phone calls we’ve received over the years from someone asking for a bird that can talk. Usually it’s someone who has seen videos of a bird like Einstein the famous African grey (video) with…

Egg Candling

If you’ve ever had parrot eggs (intentionally or not), you’ve probably been curious about what’s going on inside. Candling is the process of shining a light into an egg in order to examine the contents. Obviously, this used to be done using an actual…

What Bird is Right for Me?

So you’ve decided you’re interested in having an exotic bird as a pet. With so many species of birds, how do you go about choosing the one that best fits you and your situation?