John 
If you’ve ever had the pleasure to live or work with parrots, then you know first-hand that they are quite intelligent. You may have noticed some of the wonderful and amazing things your parrot can do and even wondered to yourself just how their smarts are ranked against other animals. Most of us have heard … Read more
In the last few weeks, I have been considering bringing a pair of cockatiels into my family, a male and a female. The male and female pair are both young and healthy, making them an ideal match for breeding. I began to investigate further and realized one critical fact that I was missing. In what … Read more
As I searched for parrot facts online, I came across a related search question and saw the question asking whether parrots change gender? I saw reports of other animals being able to change gender. While my mind wandered from my original search, I thought it would be interesting to investigate, can parrots change gender? The … Read more
Parrots are fascinating creatures with how they act day in and day out. Some argue that parrots are some of the most social and unique creatures that we know of. Whether it’s how they can mimic speech or how they act every day when they’re around us, it’s compelling to see some of the physical … Read more
Parrots are among the most popular pets in the world, but most of us are just casual pet owners and not ornithologists. For us, it can be hard to keep up with the distinctions between them all, what species is what, what all of the different nomenclature means, and so on. One of the questions … Read more
Cockatiels are often thought of as excellent starter parrots. They are lower maintenance, comparatively speaking, and they have excellent, playful temperaments that make them great pets for everyone. The problem with many kinds of parrots, though, is the cost of buying them—so how much do cockatiels cost? The price can range quite considerably, but they … Read more