Birds

Birds love and enjoy eating fruits, today I got curious about the real benefits that some of these birds get from melons. Below is research I did to fulfill my curiosity of how melons benefit conures. So, can conures eat watermelon? All species of conures, including green cheek conures and crimson sun conures, can eat …

Fruits and vegetables should make up a considerable part of your captive conure. Today we take a look at the benefits of offering pineapples to conures. Can conures eat pineapples? Conures can eat pineapples plus their skin and pineapple core like most parrots. Pineapples are an excellent source of vitamins, minerals, and water for your …

If you own or are looking into owning a conure you must be wondering how they show affection and appreciation. I was wondering the same thing since I saw my neighbor’s conure jump around the cage with excitement when he entered his house. Below are the results of the research I did on the topic. …

Parrots love fruits, that much is clear. Today I got curious about whether conures being a group of small parrots can eat oranges given that oranges have some acidity. During my free time, I dug deeper into the topic here is what learned. can conures eat oranges? Conures can eat oranges including the orange seeds …

Growing up we had so many chickens and turkeys, one of the weird behavior I observed was that sometimes these birds ate their droopings. My parents always had a solution to this problem. Fast forward I decided to do some research and understand what caused that behavior and how to solve it. Below is what …

One of the most common challenges faced by pet birds is poor nutrition. Below is a guide on feeding strawberries to African Grey plus its benefits to the bird. Can African greys eat strawberries? African greys can eat strawberries mixed with other fruits like papaya, mango, apple, banana, berries, and pineapples. Strawberries are a good …

Earlier today while walking in the park, I saw some parrots cuddling near an empty bench. This got me wondering whether this is normal behavior, I mean cuddling is more of human behavior at least that is what I thought. I decided to dig deeper and learn whether pet birds love to cuddle with their …

Poor nutrition is one of the major problems that pet birds face. Most pet bird owners feed an all-seed and nuts diet that is normally deficient in some nutrients. Giving your pet bird a balanced diet will result in a healthy pet. Below is a research I did on whether bananas are fit, plus which …

We have been doing a lot of reading into which fruits are safe for the African Greys. African Greys are considered high-maintenance parrots and they also need a high calcium content compared to other parrots. Can African Greys Parrots Eat Bananas? African greys can eat bananas mixed with other fruits such as strawberries, apples, watermelon, …

Parrots come in different colors, personality shapes, and special needs. Whatever color you want you will most probably get it. Breeders are continuously working hard to come up with different color combinations and patterns. Today I did some digging on whether African Greys are right for someone who knows nothing about parrots but wants to …