Cockatiels are native to the semi-arid regions of Australia. In the wild the average cockatiel age span is about 10-14 years. These are intelligent and social birds who mate for life and enjoy being with others of their kind. These gregarious avians get plenty of exercise while they are on their birdy errands. They are…
A cockatiel is a comical, curious and oftentimes feisty little bird. Known as one of the most popular companion birds in America, they can live up to 25 years of age in captivity. You also can read our article on What is the Average Age of a Cockatiel. They are native to Australia and are…
A cockatiel is a bird from the parrot family that comes from the Australian wetlands and various dry areas, but have migrated toward those lands that are closest to the water over the evolution of the bird. They are naturally ground eaters, and that plays a large role in the diet that is best for…
Birds rank as one of the most popular pets favored by many animal lovers. Are you one of those who get captivated by these feathered beings as they cutely chirp and flap their wings? If you’re planning to adopt one, you’d probably get confused as to which breed of bird you would choose. This article…
The Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) is an Amazon parrot of the family Psittacidae (parrots of Africa and the New World). Characteristics The bird’s plumage is green, with all feathers showing a faint black border. The forehead and part of the cheeks and throat are blue. The area around the eyes and ears is yellow. The cheeks and throat are green, blue or…
The Agapornis Personata is a beautiful bird that every bird lover will enjoy. The wild form has a black head, yellow breast and green body. Origin of the Agapornis Personata Personatas are originally from the Irangi district of Northeast Tanzania. That is about 60 km southeast of the habitat of the Agapornis fischeri. It is special that the habitat of…
The Poule de Bresse is the best known French breed , originating from the Bresse area ( Rhône-Alpes ). The hen was bred with bright red comb, white plumes and blue-gray legs. If you have read correctly, you may recognize the colors of the French flag in the Poule de Bresse chicken. That makes this chicken a real pride for France. When the chicken has been slaughtered,…
You plan to bring a tame bird into your home. But you haven’t bought anything yet, in this article we will go over the necessities. It is best to buy as much stuff as possible in advance, so you save a lot of stress for the bird. It goes without saying that the bird must have its habitat…
Did you know that a parrot has long been the most popular pet. A captain was often accompanied by a parrot on his shoulder. Still, the parrot is less popular today, probably because there is simply more choice in pets. There is of course also a lot of difference between the parrot species, and one is slightly better…
The White-fronted Amazon or Amazona Albifrons in Latin belongs to the family of the Amazon parrots . Subspecies: Amazona albifrons albifrons Amazona albifrons nana Amazona albifrons saltuensis Amazona albifrons albifrons Size: 26 cm in size Ring size : 8 mm Gender discrimination : See text below. DNA research is best, then you are sure. Male : The body color is mainly green. The…
