Parrots have been kept in homes as pets for decades. They are bright, beautiful, and intelligent animals that people love to have around. But what about those parrots that are in the wild? Some people feel like the wild is the best place to see these magnificent birds – in their own natural habitat. But … Read more
Galah Parrots are known as the clowns of the parrot world. Originating in Australia, this breed of parrot isn’t typically found in the forest. Rather, they are often seen in large groups in open fields, eating crops and drinking from ponds. This breed is one of the most common types of cockatoos and has a … Read more
Whether you’ve adopted a parrot or not, we all have a general idea of what a parrot is. They’re extremely unique birds that have become a popular pet to adopt over the years. With the adoption of any animal, there comes a certain amount of maintenance that comes with the animal. Some animals require more … Read more
Did you know that the average human blinks between 15-20 times per minute? That means we blink almost 29 000 times per day! And though our blinks are quick, it also means that we spend up to 10% of our waking hours with our eyes closed! As humans, we don’t really need to worry about … Read more
You may have seen videos online of parrots making a noise that is familiar to many of us: laughter. If you own a parrot, you may have even heard your pet chuckling at your antics around the house. But… what is your bird thinking when they’re laughing at something? Do they really find something funny, … Read more
While researching parrots, a thought came into my mind. Do they also feel pain like humans? I came to know that birds have pain receptors, so that means they also feel pain. Some parrots may stop socializing when in pain. While it is quite reasonable for parrots to try to conceal any signs of illness, … Read more