Birds
Pros and cons of keeping parrots
This article, first of all, will be useful to those who are just thinking about buying a parrot. We do not have the goal of discouraging you from buying, although this may seem…
Amazon parrot species
Amazon parrots are very interesting and talented birds. We learned about the features of their behavior, food preferences and their attitude towards a person in the article. Amazons. It’s no secret that the…
Remains of ancient parrot found in Siberia
As part of a joint expedition of paleontologists from the Irkutsk Institute of the Earth’s Crust SB RAS, Paleontological Institute. A. A. Borisyak of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the St. Petersburg…
Australia fights to save endangered parrot species
The golden-bellied parrot (Neophema chrysogaster) is critically endangered. The number of individuals in the wild has reached forty! In captivity, there are about 300 of them, some of them are in special bird…
Cockatoo parrots – “jack of all trades”
Watching Goffin’s cockatoo (Cacatua goffiniana) Figaro, who lives in the laboratory of Oxford University, ornithologists noticed that in order to drag an object of interest to him into a cage, the bird easily…
New Zealand kea parrots have a sense of humor!
A group of scientists from New Zealand and Australia have proven that kea parrots use a certain trill, which is analogous to human laughter. After a series of experiments, ornithologists found out that…
New species of parrot discovered in Mexico
In the forests of the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico), a new species of parrots was discovered. These were blue-winged Amazons, their other name in Latin Amazona gomezgarzai – in honor of the person who…
Indian bird house hit the Guinness Book of Records
The bird house in India in the province of Shukawana in the city of Mysuru has been recognized by the Guinness World Book of Records as an institution that is home to the…
What to feed a parrot
Before you get yourself a feathered comrade, familiarize yourself in advance with how to feed a parrot. Of course, the simplest method is to simply purchase food designed specifically for your type of…
How to properly feed parrots
Proper, balanced nutrition of a parrot is the key to its health and long life. When choosing food for feeding, it is imperative to know what you can feed the bird so as…