Why Do Macaws Blush?

For one of the broader species of parrots, macaws tend to be one of the most sought-after parrots for their playful and active tendencies, making them an excellent parrot to adopt for any living situation. Plus, there are over 19 different species of Macaws, meaning there’s a wide-spread variation of Macaws for people to select … Read more

How Long Do Eclectus Parrots Live?

When it comes to a parrot and raising them, their lifespan is usually the most discussed area before anything else. Considering we all want our parrots to live as long as possible, it makes for a fascinating discussion to see how we can lengthen their lifespan. On top of that, it’s also worthwhile to see … Read more

Best Travel Cage for Parrots – Buyers Guide

Although the ongoing pandemic has put a halt to travel for the most part, when traveling does pop back off, it’ll be a time to remember. With this in mind, if you’re a parrot owner, then you need to be prepared to bring your parrot with you on trips, whether it’s regarding a move or … Read more

Can Parrots Eat Starfruit?

I was helping out at the local parrot sanctuary the other day. Visitors came to view the birds as I  prepared the parrot’s fruit snacks to place around the aviary, and a family asked me, can parrots eat starfruit? As I looked at the freshly prepared fruit, it came to me not everyone will know … Read more

Can Parrots Eat Bay Leaves?

I enjoy making exciting foods for my parrots, and as I mentioned before, I have been cultivating my Dad’s allotment. I keep making new discoveries there, and this week the herbs are flourishing. In particular, Dad’s clippings of the bay leaf tree seem to be doing exceedingly well. With the thought in mind of what … Read more

Can Parrots Eat Rutabaga?

My green-thumbed friend brought me rutabaga from his garden this week. I usually use rutabaga in stews; however, it seemed more of a bbq day. I didn’t want to waste my rutabaga, and I decided I’d let the parrots try it.  I wasn’t sure how my parrots would tackle the thing, so I decided I … Read more