Birds and Birdhouses

One of the most common reasons people have for buying a pet bird is the desire for a talking pet. Most people think of the talented African grey when they picture a talking bird, but quite a few different types of birds can actually learn to talk. In fact, some finch owners say their birds [...]

Understanding what your pets are telling you can be a real challenge, even if they can talk. After all, few parrots communicate their feelings with words, although at least one African gray has been known to loudly announce, ‘I’m bored!’ when he were being neglected.
Luckily your bird’s body language speaks just as loudly as he [...]

This baby nighthawk was saved from the clutches of a cat. The other baby bird is a mockingbird. Both  are eating worms well and will soon be strong enough to release back into the wild. They are primarily insect eaters and are great to have around for mosquito control. The following excerpt is from The [...]