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Four Parrot Species Most Likely to Fly Away from Home
Parrots crave freedom. Keepers know they try to escape by prying the cage door with their beaks. Once out, you likely lose them forever, as most cannot find their way home. Our team introduces a few escape-prone species and how to prevent it.
Must-Know Tips for Keeping Parrots in Summer!
Many owners relax management after stopping breeding in summer, but summer needs more attention so parrots thrive later. Our team shares summer management notes.
How to Clip a Parrot’s Flight Feathers Safely
Clipping a parrot's flight feathers lets it fly safely in a small space without escaping—protecting both bird and owner while preserving some flight ability. It is a skill that needs patience and practice to avoid injury. The key is to trim only the outer flight feathers (never the down feathers or blood-filled shafts), keep both wings symmetrical, and cut about half to two-thirds at a 90-degree angle. Done calmly on a relaxed, well-fed bird and finished with a gentle antiseptic, feather clipping is a safe, optional management tool.
What Fish Can Be Kept With a Red-Tailed Catfish?
It can be mixed with parrot, white cloud mountain, swordtail and piano fish, which are gentle and similar in habits. Avoid aggressive fish like arowana; it prefers alkaline water.
It tilts its head to the right involuntarily, the right leg contracts abnormally and it cannot stand, stool is abnormal with diarrhea, and the right eyelid is hugely swollen and red
A parrot with head tilt, unable to stand, diarrhea, and swollen red eye is likely infected with psittacosis (chlamydia). Urgent vet care and antibiotics are needed.
Yellow-browed Warbler
The Yellow-browed Warbler (Yellow-browed Warbler) is a very active little bird, smaller than a sparrow, with its type locality in India. It is listed in the 'National Protected Terrestrial Wildlife of Beneficial or Important Economic and Scientific Value' directory issued by the State Forestry Administration on August 1, 2000.
Hyacinth Macaw
The Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) is the largest parrot in the world and one of the rarest creatures on Earth. Because of its high value it has long been a target for hunters, and this has pushed the species toward a survival crisis.