Double Yellow Headed Amazon Parrot Care
February 17, 2007 by Anna Hart
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Double Yellow Headed Amazon. That name is a beak full. Also known as “The Double Yellow Head” or “Yellow Headed Amazon”, this is a friendly parrot. It gets along quite well with other birds and with humans. Your Double Yellow Headed Amazon is also a very social parrot. In its natural habitat, it lives in [...]
Parrot Coloring Pages
February 21, 2007 by Anna Hart
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Parents and teachers are always, it seems, trying to find parrot coloring pages. Children love parrots, and love the bright colors required to color pictures of parrots. The difficulty is that parrot coloring pages are not always easy to find. Or, when you find them, the level of difficulty doesn’t fit your need. Begin with [...]
How to Train an African Grey Parrot – Part 1
February 24, 2007 by Anna Hart
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Parrot training is more or less effective, depending on the bird. The African Grey Parrot has come to be known as the easiest to train – especially when it comes to talking. Not only can you train an African Grey Parrot to mimic your words, but also to obey your commands. With as little as [...]
Pet Parrot Rescue
February 27, 2007 by Anna Hart
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From an unknown “parrot” comes this sage advice: “I am likely to live 10 to 80 years. Think of that before you buy me.” Parrot life expectancies vary, but many can indeed live to be more than 50 years old. Consider four examples. * Budgie 10 – 15 years * Cockatiel 15 – 20 years [...]
How to Train an African Grey Parrot – Part 2
March 3, 2007 by Anna Hart
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Part 1 of this article discussed African Grey behavior modification. As we move into Part 2, let’s look at teaching new behavior to an African Grey parrot. Offer a Big Carrot Parrot training proceeds more quickly if you make sure your African Grey is somewhat hungry. You will not want to starve him, of course. [...]
Pet Parrots on Parade
March 7, 2007 by Anna Hart
Filed under Featured Pages, Parrot Info
Parrots. They come in many sizes and many colors. Imagine a parade of them, waddling down the street past your window. Yellows, blues, greens, reds, oranges, browns, and grays vie for attention. Some whistle. Some sing. Some squawk and screech, while the more intelligent say actual words. Pet parrots can be both beautiful and amusing, [...]
