Parrots have colorful plumage that never fails to captivate our attention. We often like to watch them meticulously groom these feathers by preening and cleaning them using their beaks. But as these birds preen and flap their beautiful wings, they…
There’s a fascinating diversity of feather colors in parrots. From the rose-colored breast on a Galah Cockatoo to the entire spectrum of rainbow colors on a Lorikeet. Each species of parrot has a distinct set of colors which give it…
It can be quite worrying when your parrot’s colorful feathers suddenly do not look the way they used to. Parrots usually take care of their feathers by themselves. They preen their feathers regularly to keep dirt and dust away and…
Parrots are highly social birds that thrive on companionship. However, due to their strong need for social interaction, these birds are often more susceptible to experiencing stress compared to other pets. Parrots feel emotions very much like us and often…
Parrots normally prefer to stand on perches than to sit inside their cages. It is their natural position for resting, observing their surroundings, and even sleeping. While parrots may occasionally explore other areas of their cage, you’ll rarely find them…
It can be quite concerning when your usually food-loving parrot suddenly refuses to eat. After all, a healthy diet is crucial for their health and well-being. When a parrot stops eating, it’s essential to identify the possible causes. There can…
Parrots normally have very frequent bowel movements. A healthy parrot is expected to poop anywhere from 20-40 times a day. So if you notice your parrot not pooping as often or observe infrequent droppings, it can be a cause for…
Most female parrots are able to lay eggs without needing any outside assistance. However, in some cases, the egg may get stuck inside the reproductive tract and prevent the bird from expelling it normally. This condition is known as egg-binding…
Checking your parrot’s dropping is not the most pleasant idea, but it can tell you a lot about their health. The color of your parrot’s feces can provide insights into their health and help you take the appropriate action. Normally,…
Most parrot owners will agree when I say that parrots are nothing like other pets. And when I say this, I specifically talk about their pooping tendencies. Parrots have small stomachs and a high metabolism, meaning they process food at…
