Well, hello there

[Archaeopteryx]

My name is Chris, and I'm a certified avilculurist via the American Federation of Aviculture. I am also a veterinary assistant student. I should be done my program in at most two months.

I rescue handicapped and neglected/abused parrots.

[FONT=&quot]①[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Baby
(Umbrella Cockatoo, has recovered from caffeine addiction.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]②[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Molten
(Lesser Sulfur-Crested Cockatoo, wing atrophy.)
He died July 4th.... x-rays bloodwork... they were all normal...
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]③[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Rascal
(Goffin Cockatoo, completely bald from the neck down.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]④[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Nikki
(Goffin Cocktoo, rescued from a smoker's home.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]⑤[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Ruby
(African Grey, potty mouth and plucked chest.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]⑥[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Eegore
(Panama Amazon, maxilla was permanently bitten off.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]⑦[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Sophie
(Bronze-Wing Pionus, ex-breeder bird. Bald chest and head.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]⑧[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Precious
(Blue Quaker, runt of clutch.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]⑨[/FONT][FONT=&quot] Ditto
(All Budgerigars are adorably retarded.)
[/FONT][FONT=&quot]⑩[/FONT][FONT=&quot] M.D.
(Mourning Dove, wild runt kicked out of nest; cat attack survivor.)
& Bowser.
(Healthy Sulcata Tortoise purchased from a reputable Canadian breeder.)[/FONT]

 

[suebee]

wow thats quite a collection you have an welcome! we love pics an stories!

 

[Spiritbird]

Alway happy to have another member animal lover. I am sure you can add informative comments to our members questions. Thanks for joining us.

 

[HRH Di]

Wow, what a flock! Welcome to the forum.

 

[Amber]

Sounds like you have quite the flock! I'm sorry to hear about Molten ):

 

[merlinsmom13]

Welcome to the forum. Sorry about your loss. Please post pictures of your flock. Have you heard of Emily, a cockatoo who is almost completely bald? She has a hole wardrobe, you can see them on facebook. Koodoos to you for taking these birds into your home.