Posts Tagged ‘bird body language’
Are Big Beaks Or Little Beaks More Dangerous?
My house hasn’t been the calmest, quietest place lately. I’ve been catching up on a lot of jobs that have needed to be done, many of which are outside of my abilities and have required the assistance of some handy workmen. This has meant my birds have seen more strangers than usual. It’s always interesting…
Read MoreLearning To Recognise The Early Symptoms of Illness In A Bird
Recognising the early symptoms of illness in a bird can be extraordinarily difficult. Often when we realise a bird is sick, the small window to do something about it has already passed. To those who have discovered a love of birds, it’s a frustrating and scary thought. When I last took my elderly Galah/Rosebreasted Cockatoo…
Read MoreDoes Your Bird Use Light To Communicate?
When I took on Otto (my musk lorikeet), I was expecting major behavioural problems. He was a re-homing case, which is very different from a rescue. He came to me because he didn’t fit in with his family and their lifestyle. He had serious behavioural issues and was inflicting some pretty serious injuries on his…
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