What Your Parrot is Trying to Tell You

2022-04-15T18:49:38-07:00

Learning About Your Parrot's Health and Well-being Through Vocalizations and Behaviors   Parrots rank as one of the most vocal bird species in the world. Like other birds, parrots use vocalization and different types of calls to communicate with each other. However, unlike most avian species, parrots can learn and repeat phrases that they overhear from humans. You might be asking yourself: why would these birds copy humans? This blog will help explain the odd behaviors that your pet parrot might be displaying and the reasoning behind these actions.   Why do parrots speak to humans?   In the wild,

What Your Parrot is Trying to Tell You2022-04-15T18:49:38-07:00

Pet Bird Safety: Holiday Hazards

2020-12-08T16:09:27-08:00

The holidays are in full swing! The days are shorter, many streets are festively festooned, and pumpkin spiced lattes are in hand. Many of you amazing pet bird owners out there will likely include your feathered friends in the festivities this year, as many will be staying home for the holidays due to COVID-19. To help ensure that they too enjoy the cheer, Nestbox would like to gift our readers with a holiday pet bird safety guide! Seasonal Plants and Decorations Many of the splendid traditional holiday accents; including festive plants, glittering Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and the smell of

Pet Bird Safety: Holiday Hazards2020-12-08T16:09:27-08:00
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