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Essential Guide to Choose And Buy A Pet Parrot !! -
 - flashG (63)     All bird lovers listen up!! Do you know how many bird species are there in the world? Answer: Over 9000 species. And out of which the parrot group itself consists of about 330 species and are particularly popular with pet owners. If you are also thinking of keeping a pet parrot, read below for... ( added 17 days 3 hours ago.) |
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No One Wants War, But Most Iraqis Support The War And President Bush – Good News Is Hard To Find -
Marty RicKard (1,915)    Marty RicKard No sane person wants war. Why then does an Iowa farm boy, raised in a Quaker Church, believe it was right for President Bush to send troops to Iraq? Why do I support the war and our president? First, I believe Bush is a good person, but he also is one of the most maligned presidents we have had.... ( added 47 days 22 hours ago.) |
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Tchaikovsky Would Have Loved My Mockingbird! -
- Bob Alexander (1,349)  Bob Alexander  Yesterday I listened to the happiest mockingbird in creation. Perched on a limb in a spring time maple tree, he cast a spell on his audience below. We listened to song after song until he wearied of all the applause and left the stage. In a few moments he came back for a curtain call and once... ( added 52 days 7 hours ago.) |
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Attracting Orioles with an Oriole Nectar Feeder -
Judy Cox (464)   Judy Cox Attracting Orioles Similar to other homemade wild bird and butterfly nectar recipes, Oriole nectar requires only two main ingredients; water and white sugar. Oriole nectar feeders are available through wild bird retail shops. Feeders are similar in look to a hummingbird feeder, but... ( added 295 days 7 hours ago.) |
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What Good Is Bird Poop? -
Mitch Rezman (17) First what good is bird poop? Birds are masters at disguising illness. Budgies are notorious for keeling over out of the clear blue. Why? Parrots are "Prey" birds. Nature implanted the thought "lookout for animals that want to make me dinner." Everything from a parasitic bird called the... ( added 1 year 289 days ago.) |
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Wooden Bird Cages -
Ken Marlborough (9,673) Gone are the days of boring bird cages. Today’s bird cages are trendy. They are stylish. They make a statement about the owner’s taste and lifestyle. Bird cages can blend in artfully with the décor or they can stand in bold contrast. Bird cages are available in many different themes and styles.... ( added 2 years 232 days ago.) |
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A Guide to Antique Bird Cages -
Ken Marlborough (9,673) It has been said that everything old is new again. So it is with bird cages. Antique bird cages are a popular addition to many houses and apartments. They fit in with many styles of decorating, including Victorian and shabby chic. Chinese antique bird cages are available for an Eastern flair. ... ( added 2 years 232 days ago.) |
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How to Choose an Acrylic Bird Cage -
Ken Marlborough (9,673) Congratulations. You’ve decided to buy a bird, and you even know what kind. You’ve gone so far as to pick out a name for your new feathered friend. The hard part is over, right? Wrong. You still have to find a cage for little Polly. You will be amazed by the number of bird cages to choose from.... ( added 2 years 232 days ago.) |
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Buying a Custom Bird Cage -
Ken Marlborough (9,673) Many of us dream of having a beautiful, exotic bird perched on our shoulder, accompanying us around town. At the end of the day, though, our feathered friend must return to its cage. A bird cage has two main jobs—keeping a bird safe and keeping it comfortable. Sometimes the best way to do that is... ( added 2 years 232 days ago.) |
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Decorative Bird Cages -
Ken Marlborough (9,673) Whether purely for looks or for a bird’s home, bird cages can be attractive decorator touches. They can be used as wall hangings, plant holders, centerpieces, and more. Bird cages are available in many different materials, including wood, acrylic, stainless steel, metal, and iron. They are... ( added 2 years 232 days ago.) |
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Considering a Pet Bird? Ask Yourself These 7 Critical Questions -
Simon Blake (56) Birds can make wonderful pets and companions and there are many different birds to choose from. Two of the most popular are cockatiels and parakeets. Cockatiels and parakeets make wonderful pets that only require simple daily care. They don’t take up a lot of space, they eat small amounts of food... ( added 2 years 241 days ago.) |
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How To Attract Hummingbirds -
- SmoothLee (45) Yes! You can attract hummingbirds to your home. Even if you live in the middle of the city, and even if you've never had any luck getting them to come in the past. Try one or more of these tips, and you should begin to see hummers around your yard soon. Plant A Hummingbird Garden:... ( added 2 years 325 days ago.) |
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Building A Birdhouse: THINGS TO KNOW -
cedarcreekwoodshop (933) So you want to build a birdhouse. A well-built birdhouse should be durable, keep out the rain, not overheat, and be easy to clean. Keep these requirements in mind and let's get started. 1. First, determine the types of birds you see around your backyard. Then figure out which ones will use... ( added 3 years 22 days ago.) |
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Attract Birds to your Garden with Bird Feeders -
lorien1973 (31,085)   Bird feeders are a great way to add some visual interest to your yard or patio. Not only do bird feeders add color and a finishing touch to your outdoor decor, but they are a source of relaxing entertainment as well. There are bird feeders available in every style, from elegant to country , from... ( added 3 years 245 days ago.) |
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The Art of Avian Medicine -
Paul Skellenger (372) In this article we discuss the tests that should be considered in a variety of different cases, or what we refer to as a sick bird decision tree. First of all, is there any chance this could be a contagious infectious disease? In order for this to be the case, the bird must have been around... ( added 61 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Welcoming a Bird into Your Family -
Paul Skellenger (372) Just like you and I, the bird's environment and its social interactions with others are keys to normal development. Getting this right is difficult, especially since we are not birds and most of us make lousy bird parents. Keep in mind that most behavior problems occur due to errors or omissions... ( added 61 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Proventricular Dilatation Disease (PDD) -
Paul Skellenger (372) In recent years, the incidence of Proventricular Dilatation Disease has been increasing at an alarming rate. Originally termed Macaw Wasting Disease, PDD has been identified in many species of psittacine birds, most commonly in African Greys, Cockatoos, Eclectus, and Macaws. PDD is three times... ( added 79 days 20 hours ago.) |
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How Do I Stop My Bird Screaming Problem? -
Tracie Irvine (164) Bird screaming Many people write me and ask if I can help them with their bird screaming problems. Some birds seem to constantly scream or when they do scream, they do it for minutes at a time. To us there doesn't seem to be a reason, but there really is a reason or the bird would not be... ( added 1 year 21 days ago.) |
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The Quickest and Most Effective Way to Teach Your Bird to Speak -
Zevs Borealis (59) The quickest and most effective way to teach your bird to speak is to understand How birds learn to speech. If you utilize the bird’s natural inclinations and abilities, teaching your pet bird will be a much more enjoyable experience for both you and the bird. In the wild, ex. parrots are most... ( added 2 years 58 days ago.) |
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Attract Birds with a Birdbath, Birdhouse and Feeder -
Ann Cohen (18) Beautiful Baths It's that time of season when the birds start migrating back from the south. Now is the time to start preparing your yard for their arrival. Clean, fresh water whether to drink or bath in will make your birds happy and healthy and they will keep coming back. A birdbath brings... ( added 51 days 9 hours ago.) |
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Bird Watching - Is it a Group Activity -
- Liz Canham (138) Whether you choose to go bird watching alone or with a single other person or with a group is really a matter for personal preference. All three have pros and cons. Bird Watching Alone If you enjoy silence and solitude and become easily irritated by mindless chatter, you had better go bird... ( added 80 days 17 hours ago.) |
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How To Recognize A Healthy Budgie -
- Anna-Marie Stewart (373)  Anna-Marie Stewart Whether you are looking to buy a budgie, already have a budgie or even own multiple budgies, health is of utmost importance. A budgie can go downhill really quickly if it gets ill, so it is really important to know what a healthy budgie looks like and to watch for any signs that may be... ( added 95 days 15 hours ago.) |
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How To Keep Your Budgerigar Happy -
- Anna-Marie Stewart (373) Anna-Marie Stewart A budgie is one of the cutest pets one could wish to own, but how do we keep them happy? Budgies are instinctively used to living in a flock and love constant chatter and company. I would never suggest getting a budgie if it's going to spend most of the day all on it's own. The least a... ( added 95 days 15 hours ago.) |
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Keeping Budgerigars; One Of Each Sex -
- Anna-Marie Stewart (373) Anna-Marie Stewart Keeping 2 budgies is always beneficial to the birds themselves, although it may make it harder for you to tame them. If you want to tame them and you have 2, then it's best to have 2 males. If you really want to keep 2 birds then 2 males are the best option, as they will rarely bicker and... ( added 95 days 15 hours ago.) |
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The Purple Martin Connection -
- Michael Rasco (84) East of the Rocky Mountains, Purple Martins almost exclusively nest in birdhouses provided by humans. This bond between man and bird did not always exist, of course. It evolved over centuries naturally and likely by accident. Now that Purple Martins are so dependent upon us for their housing, it... ( added 106 days 12 hours ago.) |
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