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Green-cheeked Conure
The Green-cheeked Conure (Pyrrhura molinae), also called the green-cheeked parakeet, is a typical climbing bird with richly colored plumage. It is mainly distributed in the highlands of eastern Bolivia.

Green-winged Macaw
The Green-winged Macaw (Ara chloropterus), also called the Red-and-green Macaw, is a relatively large parrot with a lifespan of up to 80 years. Its colorful plumage resembles Beijing-opera face paint and can turn red when excited. It comes from the tropical Americas.

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.

Blue-and-gold Macaw
The Blue-and-gold Macaw (Ara ararauna), also called the Blue-and-gold Macaw, is attractive in both color and size. Native to the tropical Americas, it is the most commonly seen macaw on the market and is gentle and affectionate toward people.

Siberian Blue Robin
The Siberian Blue Robin (Luscinia cyane), also called the blue-tailed robin, is widely distributed and in the wild likes to dwell near the ground, hiding among reeds and thorns. Its type locality is the Daurian region of Siberia.

How Long Can a Cat with Jaundice Survive
Feline jaundice (hyperbilirubinemia) signals a serious threat to a cat's life and needs prompt treatment. Survival depends on the cause — fatty-liver jaundice can be reversed, but FIP-related jaundice is often fatal without about two months of antiviral therapy. Treatment uses bile-acid liver supplements plus veterinary diagnosis, and post-hepatic cases need surgery to clear the bile duct.

How to Care for Different Types of Huskies
Huskies need different care at each life stage — breeding males, nursing mothers, unweaned and weaned puppies, and seniors all have their own needs. Here is how to handle each.

How to Tell If Your Dog Is Happy
Every owner wants a happy pet. A dog's happiness shows clearly and is easy to spot. This article details the signs of a happy dog and how to boost its happiness.

How to Keep Goldfish Cool in Summer
Summer is peak growth season for goldfish. Right temperatures mean good appetite, more activity, and fewer illnesses, so they grow faster than in other seasons. Here are summer care and cooling tips.

How to Care for a Hamster After It Gives Birth
A hamster just after birth is weak, so care for the pups while meeting the mother's nutrition needs. Here are tips for looking after the new mother and her babies.