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  1. Libbi24

    Getting the right Parrot for me

    Hello, I was just wondering if anyone had any personal opinions on parrots that may be the best fit for my lifestyle. I have previous experience with large birds such as African Greys and Alexandrines (He was my first parrot who sadly passed away a year ago due to a long term illness) Since my...
  2. M

    my pet seems to be choking. and i am really scared

    please check the video and tell me if he seems to be choking. i am really new to this https://ufile.io/txedzlzu=44&hash=e4dc2e1cd52b3a01de0df8960de1e643']Attach files
  3. kyladoodle

    Hi everyone:)

    Hi everybody- iā€™m Kyla from NZ. Crazy about parrots - I had a lovebird named Tangelo that unfortunately got sick and passed Dec 2022. I have since adopted an 8year old Rainbow Lorikeet by the name of Gizmo - loving Tangelo and learning from him enabled me to be a savior for this lori, as she...
  4. Tapew0rrm

    I forgot to do an intro!!!! O:

    Whoah!!! I posted without even introducing myself here, haha, how rude!! Well!!! Lets get started ay? My name is Camille!!! I'm FtM, 24, kind of wayyy too friendly. I LOVE drawing, video games, and fish are one of my main autism ā€œspecial interestsā€. You need to know a random fact about fish...
  5. Tapew0rrm

    New bird advice?

    Hello!!!! So, I've had birds in the past, but they weren't tame/ lived in an aviary and I didn't really interact with them very much. The aviary was my parents when I was a child, and when I had my last birds, I was very depressed and didn't take the best of care of them admittedly, and ended up...
  6. Iago'smom

    Cage size for two birds???

    Hi! I am new to the bird-keeping hobby but have done extensive research! I currently have a Quaker Parrot named Iago, and I am in the market for an Amazon Bird. I recently visited a bird sanctuary to see if one might be a good fit and there he was!!! A DYH male named "Rascal". To his...
  7. L

    Where can i rescue a parrot around Seattle?

    Hey everybody, so here I am at 3 am browsing internet because I decided i want a birdie=) After doing toons of research, few trips to local bird store, it seems that an african grey would be the perfect fit for me. Being in college full time, I cannot spend 4 grand on a bird, so i was looking...
  8. caintowers

    My new budgie was traumatised on day 3... advice please!

    Hello y'all and thanks in advance. I've been wanting a pet bird for years, and years, and years, and finally felt I was in a place where I could adopt one. I purchased a beautiful blue budgie and got him set up in a lovely cage with everything a bird could desire. He spent the first day...
  9. C

    Regurgitating caique

    Hello everyone, I recently adopted a pair of bonded caiques (a little over a week ago). They have not been encouraged to do any mating behaviors in the past and I donā€™t want babies, so I have been working to ensure that I donā€™t do anything that could impact that (only head scratches, 12 hours of...
  10. Ma2s

    Timneh-Cape Hybrid

    I have recently come into possession of a accidental hybrid of a Timneh African Grey and a Cape parrot. This is an incredibly rare bird, and not much has been documented about them. I know that every bird is very unique, but Iā€™ve been looking to document what I learn from the bird I have. (Which...
  11. Kamarro

    Bonding with a newly adopted Conure

    Hi! Iā€™m am a new bird mom. I recently adopted through a pet store a (green cheek?) conure. Iā€™ll attach a picture. Anyways, I know I have to acclimate her to him (I just assume because of not knowing sex) new home, how can I bond with her. Any tips and tricks? He is rather nippy per store, but...
  12. V

    New green cheek conure sweet and aggressive

    Hi All! Since 6 days I have a new Green Cheek Conure called Jippie! He is a male, 2,5 years old and has been staying with a family before me. I have been trying to get him used to my place, and his cage. His behavior is kind of double, he can be super attached to me and sitting on my shoulder...
  13. MelloYello

    Galah stories and advice

    Hi! Iā€™m looking into adopting a parrot. Iā€™ve only owned smaller parrots (conures) in the past. I have researched birds for years and believe I am ready to own a slightly bigger bird. Iā€™m not going for huge, but something more medium. My favorite species are rose-breasted cockatoos, and I have my...
  14. Trinavian

    New 7 month old - advice wanted!

    Hi there! So, I'm a new owner of a 7 month old Indian ringneck who I named Chartreuse. They were handfed as a baby but wasn't touched much afterwards. I'm not entirely new to bird, I had a couple of love birds, and my beloved Sun Conure who had complications with epilepsy and passed a while...
  15. A

    Looking for GCC (m) and Cockatiel (F)/ NE area

    Hello! Looking for additional members for my flock and figured I'd check here first. 1) Male conure 1-7 y/o. I currently have a male maroon bellied conure who is desperately trying to play with the cockatiel and she wants none of it. Hoping to get him a companion whether they end up being cage...
  16. L

    Budgie in love with cockatiel - what to do?

    So, I've recently got myself a single female cockatiel and she has the softest most adorable personality. I've waited until her quarantine period has ended before trying to introduce her to my 2 budgies in the living room. Witje, my female budgie isn't particularly fond of her but she's okay...
  17. P

    Aggression towards women

    Greetings, I recently adopted a pineapple conure (around 5 months old) 2 months ago (also I don't know my parrot's gender but I feel like she is a female) and I've noticed she lunges towards women to bite them and I don't know to keep her under control when guests come over but with males she...
  18. G

    Help me tame my Conure

    Hello everyone, I recently got my newest little buddy, Kiwi/Link (still can't decide) the green cheek conure, other than a Fischer Lovebird :rainbow1:, this is my first experience taming and bonding with a bird. I've done a lot of research before getting him and I understand the general...
  19. S

    Adopted quakers, grumpy! Help!

    Hi everyone! I own a pet store, and was surrendered two Quaker parrots with not a lot of background history so I will give everything I know about them here: Lulu - female we were told, ā€œhatesā€ children and men, had a mate before but died(?) is 2-4 years old. She has a bald spot at the base of...
  20. S

    Found a lost injured budgie, kept with a pair, is he ok?

    I brought home a pair of budgies a month ago. I don't know their ages. They have slowly got used to new home and environment. They initially used to fight but from 7 days before they have started taking interest in each other and I have seen them mate thrice these days. Male is always trying to...
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