Helping an obese bird lose weight can be a challenging but rewarding process. Obesity in pet birds is unfortunately quite…
Browsing: Bird Questions
The greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) is the largest grouse species in North America. It is found across sagebrush habitats in…
Canada geese are a common sight across much of Canada and the northern United States. There are several subspecies of…
Blue-footed boobies are a truly unique species of seabird known for their bright blue feet and aptly descriptive name. But…
The whooping crane is one of North America’s rarest birds. Once close to extinction, this iconic white bird has begun…
Birds have basic needs that must be met in order to survive and thrive in their environments. All birds require…
Clipping a bird’s wings, also known as pinioning, is a controversial practice. It involves trimming back the long flight feathers…
Red-tailed hawks are one of the most common and widespread hawks in North America. However, while they may be a…
Training an untrained bird can seem like a daunting task, but with patience, persistence, and positive reinforcement, it is very…
Ladder-backed woodpeckers are small woodpeckers native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. They get their name from the ladder-like…