Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
2009年10月27日 · Parrot and companion bird forum: Dedicated to information, advice and the proper care of parrots and other companion birds. Come discuss flight, toys, feeding and other aspects of owning birds on our friendly forum. Topics include flight, first aid, health care, species information, feeding...
Best perch to wear their nails down? - Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
2010年3月21日 · Madison, WI. Real Name. Jen. 1/18/11. #3. Hands down is the Polly's sand walk perch. I've only seen them at Pet Smart and Petco and they're kind of expensive but man do they work. They dull the points on the nails so they aren't ever sharp. I still have to trim nails every four months or so because they still grow and get longer but no more ...
Unusual wing twitching - Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
2012年10月22日 · Real Name. Lee Penman. 10/28/12. #1. I bought my maroon bellied conure 1 week ago but after the first day of being home he seemed to have this erratic wing twitching behavior that seems to disturb him. I have been told it may be a neurological problem. The petstore had the bird for nine months...you would think they would have noticed something.
Where to buy legit young birds/eggs - Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
1/3/21. #11. Destiny said: Reputable breeders will not sell fertile parrot eggs, because parrot chicks require specialized care and feeding that is beyond the average person. It is not like hatching a chicken or duck egg. It would be extremely irresponsible to sell parrot eggs to a first-time owner, since parrot chicks require around-the-clock ...
Harnesses that only attach to feet | Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
Diana. 10/25/12. #1. So-I volunteered at a bird rescue and we took some doves on a walk. She used a leather harness that attached to the doves' legs. I remember seeing a harness, I forget the manufacturer, that had a sturdier one that had metal clips that you simply clipped around the bird's legs. I'm guessing that wouldn't be good for a flying ...
Yellow poop?! - Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
2010年8月20日 · Parrot Poopology 101. Green and/or yellow colored urine or urates is attributed to liver disease, although there are reports that a diet with high amounts of vitamin A may cause changes in the color of the urates. Scoop on Poop. Another cause …
Parrot Heart Disease (long) - Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
2011年12月7日 · Parrot heart disease was discussed and a breeder of African greys was asking the vet questions about loosing a forth of her flock to heart disease. During a break I discussed what happened to Diego with the visiting vet and she agreed with my doctors diagnoses.
Cape Parrots: A Species Guide | Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
2010年3月23日 · Average weights are anywhere from 250-450 grams and generally Capes are comparable in size to Timneh Greys with slightly bigger heads and much bigger beaks. The brown-necked Cape is, generally, on the smaller end (250-325 grams) whereas the grey-headed Cape tends to be larger (325-400 grams).
How To make a home made brooder - Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
2009年10月16日 · Paper towels. Steps to take getting the brooder Ready. Lay a blanket or towel down on a flat surface - such as a Sturdy Table. Place the heating pad on one end of the blanket. then cover the Heating pad either with another towel/blanket or if the one you are using is big enough with the rest of the blanket/towel.
What is wrong with my quakers beak? - Avian Avenue Parrot Forum
Taylor Briggs. 11/13/22. #3. expressmailtome said: The flaking can be normal, but the purple appears to be a bruise. Did she injure herself? Not that I can recall, that's why I was worried, she hasn't hit it on anything. Unless she did it in her cage when I wasn't around. But it's been there for awhile and mostly on the bottom beak.