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Are Mirrors Bad For Budgies? What You Need To Know!

Are Mirrors Bad For Budgies? What You Need To Know!

Published: May 25, 2023Modified: May 25, 2023

We’ve all seen it: a lone budgie in a small wire cage, sitting on a plastic perch singing into a mirror. Mirror toys have long been considered the standard for …

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Yellow and green male budgie with colorful ferris wheel toy.

6 Budgie Toys Your Parakeet Will Love To Play With

Published: May 17, 2023Modified: May 25, 2023

Did you know that parrots, including small species like budgies, are extremely playful beings? In order to prevent your bird from suffering boredom, you should provide it with a variety …

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Black-cheeked lovebird parrot, also known as Agapornis nigrigenis, peeping out of a hollow tree.

Black-cheeked lovebird | Agapornis nigrigenis parrot profile

Published: May 10, 2023Modified: May 10, 2023

The black-cheeked lovebird, scientifically known as Agapornis nigrigenis, is a fascinating and colorful bird species native to southern Africa. Despite its charming personality and eye-catching looks, this lovebird isn’t commonly …

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Lilian's lovebird perched on a tree branch.

Lilian’s lovebird | Agapornis lilianae parrot profile

Published: April 29, 2023Modified: May 9, 2023

If you’re a parrot enthusiast, you’ve probably heard of popular lovebird species like the rosy-faced lovebird and Fischer’s lovebird. But did you know there are other, less common lovebird species? …

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Two lutino cockatiels sitting in nest box with eggs.

Cockatiel Laying Eggs | What To Do

Published: April 16, 2023Modified: April 16, 2023

Did you know that, like chickens, female cockatiels can lay eggs even without a male present? Whether you’ve got a solo female cockatiel or a broody pair, dealing with a …

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Close up of curious yellow-fronted Amazon parrot

How Do Parrots Talk?

Published: April 6, 2023Modified: April 6, 2023

Their talking ability is a big part of the attractiveness of many parrot species. It’s both hilarious and adorable when a parrot imitates your voice, learns to say silly phrases …

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Hypocharmosyna rubronotata or red-fronted lorikeet

Red-fronted lorikeet | Hypocharmosyna rubronotata profile

Published: March 27, 2023Modified: March 27, 2023

The red-fronted lorikeet, also known as red-spotted or red-rumped lorikeet, is a brightly colored parrot that is native to the island of New Guinea. Despite their vibrant plumage and playful …

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Quaker parrot or monk parakeet sat on a glass table.

Can Quaker Parrots Talk?

Published: March 14, 2023Modified: April 13, 2023

The quaker parrot or monk parakeet (scientifically known as Myiopsitta monachus) is a fun-loving, spunky bird that is beloved as a domestic parrot. If you’re thinking about adding one to …

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Amazon parrot sitting on person's shoulder

Why Do Parrots Talk?

Published: March 8, 2023Modified: April 6, 2023

One of the most well-known characteristics of parrots is their potential to pick up and imitate imitate human speech, tunes and sounds they hear around the house. Some of them …

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Nanday conure perched on a cup and eating from it.

Nanday Conure Lifespan | What You Need To Know

Published: March 2, 2023Modified: March 2, 2023

If you’re thinking of adding one of these South American parrots to your family, you’re likely wondering about nanday conure lifespan. How long can you anticipate your new feathered friend …

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