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How to Feed Eclectus Parrots
Eclectus parrots are a very popular species due to their gentle disposition, excellent talking ability and unusual appearance. However, they can be more challenging to feed than other parrots. Because their digestive system is lengthy and accustomed to fibrous fruits with a high water content, they
Finches for Pets: An Introduction to Cordon-Bleu Finches
Cordon-Bleu finches make outstanding pets if you take the proper precautions. They are a bit more finicky than other varieties of finches to raise as pets but when you know what to expect the job isn't so difficult.
How to Build a Chicken Waterer
An automatic waterer for chickens is a great convenience. An automatic waterer saves you time by keeping a ready supply of fresh water available for your chickens without repeated trips to the barn. Unfortunately, purchasing a chicken waterer can be expensive. You can easily make a chicken waterer
The Things You NEED to Know About Parrot Care
Parrots make outstanding companions. In addition to being affectionate they are also playful and highly intelligent. They will flourish in a home environment, provided their owners obtain the knowledge to understand and provide proper parrot care.
Ways to Test Gender at Home
One of the first questions an expecting couple thinks about is 'Is it a a boy or girl?' Learning the sex of your future child can be a thrilling experience. Knowing makes it possible to decide on a name, a color for the nursery, and can give the new parents a deeper connection to their bundle of joy
How to Create a Bird Friendly Habitat
Bird watching is an entertaining and relaxing hobby, and with some planning you can do it in your own backyard. By providing three things: water, food and shelter you can attract a wide variety of birds to your yard and keep them coming back year after year, or year-round for non-migratory species.
Raising Ducks - 3 Easy Tips To Raise Ducks Like An Experienced Owner
Every year, more than 20 million ducks are being raised in the United States alone, be it for fresh duck eggs or duck meat. Duck eggs are rich and are found to contain more vitamins, calcium and iron than chicken eggs. Meanwhile, some get involved in raising ducks for fun, these fine-feathered frien
Red Phloxes & Fireflies
Even experienced gardeners are sometimes baffled by the relationships between insects and plants. Gardeners are on the alert for pests, while beneficial insects go unnoticed and are misunderstood. The firefly is actually among the ranks of beneficial insects, and if you find them lurking in your phl
The Average Speed of an Adult Hummingbird
Many avid backyard birders refer to hummingbirds as flying jewels. Indeed, these colorful, often bee-sized birds rush through the air at speeds of 35 miles per hour and dive at speeds of up to 60 miles per hour. Both wingbeat speed and energy sources contribute to this astounding display.
How to Choose Bird Toys
Bird toys entertain bird owners and birds alike. Birds who have toys in their cage will explore the world around them by using the toys as an outlet for play and discovery. According to the Doctors Foster and Smith website, many behaviors and health problems occur because the birds that we own do n
How to Buy an Umbrella Cockatoo
As with buying any new pet, it is important to make sure you can dedicate the time and energy to an umbrella cockatoo. With a life expectancy of 40 to 70 years, a cockatoo is a lifelong commitment. These birds need attention and can be loud, but they are also intelligent and affectionate. Once you h
How to Make Nectar for Hummingbirds
Hummingbird nectar is an easy and inexpensive way to bring the beautiful birds to your yard. Hummingbirds need lots of sugar in their diet and often prefer sugar water to nectar found in flowers. You can also buy nectar, but this method of making nectar is very simple and cheaper than commercial n
Parrot Cages - How to Choose the Perfect Cage
Anyone owning or considering owning a parrot or bird should understand how to find the perfect parrot cage for their pet. It is important for their happiness and safety.
How to Handle Noisy Parrots
Parrots are noisy birds and if you have made a decision to keep a parrot, you have to learn to adapt to the squeaky sounds that they make. Yes they can talk beautiful words and entertain you. They can also sing like Bing Crosby. But there is also the other side, where they scream and squeak until yo
Games: How Do You Get to the Second Golden Egg in the Last Row on the Game "Angry Birds"?
"Angry Birds" is puzzle game released for iOS, PSP and Android. It involves flinging birds from a slingshot at pigs in an effort to destroy them. Throughout the game, special golden eggs are hidden that, once found, award players with awards and new levels. The eggs are displayed on a sepa
Saving the Bluebird
This is a short history of how human actions have affected bluebird populations, both positively and negatively. It describes damages done to bluebirds and other songbirds, especially that wreaked by the introduction of invasive species. helpful actions past and present are described.
What Hazards Do Migrating Birds Face? You Can Help!
Migration is a perilous journey for millions of birds each season, and they face many hazards as they travel between their breeding and wintering grounds every spring and fall. Understanding the threats to migrating birds is the first step in helping them survive their journeys successfully.
Where to Find Greater Sage-Grouse
Learn where to find a greater sage-grouse, including what type of habitat it prefers and what factors threaten that habitat.
How to Get to "Angry Birds: Mighty Hoax" Level
"Mighty Hoax" is the second episode of the "Angry Birds" game, and you can only get there by conquering the first episode. "Mighty Hoax" consists of 126 levels that arguably are tougher than the levels in the first episode, "Poached Eggs.” "Poached Eggs&
How to Teach Your Parrot to Talk
Teaching your parrot to talk is an exciting prospect! If you want to learn how to show your bird to do this, then read on... Parrots have the ability to repeat and learn words if they are given training by someone they know and trust. Remember these key points to help get you started: