Brush-Tongue Bullets, Living With Free-Flight Parrots, Bringing Darwin Home

Issue 123 - April 2008

The Complete Psittacine I cannot do that with 200 Babies! EB Cravens discusses the issue of quality over quantity. Living with Free-flight Parrots In issue 109, we featured Flyabout 2006, a seminar held by Chris Shank on the training of parrots for free flight. Here Chris tells us what it is like to share her life with five free flying cockatoos. Brush-tongue Bullets Australian lorikeets are a joy to watch, says Allen Friis, and he has the photographs to prove it. Bringing Darwin Home Isabel Sampaio tells how she travelled from Portugal to England to collect a companion for her amazon, Bebe. Avian Rescues: So many surrenders, so few adoptions Our campaign to find a solution to the vast numbers of unwanted pet parrots in the world has caught the attention nf Tim Lacy, who heads up the Healthipet Network Corporation, based in Anderson, Indianapolis. Here Tim describes the innovative and highly effective methods which Healthipet is employing to provide some viable solutions to this problem. The Illegal Trade in Indonesian Parrots Stewart Metz MD, addresses the root causes. Cage Calculations Hildegard Niemann, a parrot behaviour consultant, has some advice on the most suitable cages for pet parrots. The NPRPF Parrot Festival€“ Leslie Moran reports on the National Parrot Rescue and Preservation Foundation's annual festival which took place from 26th to 30th January 2008.

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