Avian Articles

Facts and Fiction by Joanne Abramson - Featured Article

Species Specific

• Hawkheaded Parrots   by Dale R. Thompson
• Rose-breasted Cockatoo - Breeding the Beautiful Galah   by Dale R. Thompson
• Amazons   By Thee Birdie Bordello
• Pet Macaws   By Joanne Abramson ( Raintree Macaws )
• Breeding Macaw Basics   By Joanne Abramson ( Raintree Macaws )
• What is a Softbill?   By Dick Schroeder of Cuttlebone Plus+
• The Solitary Lory - Phigys solitarius   By Dick Schroeder of Cuttlebone Plus+
• Cockatiel Genetics for the Beginning Breeder - The Albino Cockatiel   By Cynthia Kiesewetter of NACS
• Misting your Tiels   By Cynthia Kiesewetter of NACS
• Incessant Egg-Laying in Cockatiels   By Cynthia Kiesewetter of NACS
• Treating Finches For Shock   By Ron Castaner
• Preparing Birds For Show   By Ron Castaner

Nutrition & Housing

• What kind of cage is best for your bird?   By Lafeber Co.
• Fruits and Vegetables in your bird's diet   By Lafeber Co.
• Calcium & phosphorous in your bird's diet   By Lafeber Co.
• Does your bird really need grit?   By Lafeber Co.

Health Information

• Important Health & Safety Considerations About Bird Expo's & Live Bird Raffles   By Eric Ilasenko
• Avian Medicine: Why Is It SO EXPENSIVE $$$ ???   By Liz Wilson, CVT - Parrot Behavior Consultant
• Treating Finches For Shock   By Ron Castaner
• Avian Microbiology   By Nan Fielding of SPBE
• Defining Theriogenology & Neonatology   By Bobbie Andleton of SPBE
• Investigating DIS   By Bobbie Andleton of SPBE
• Winter Concerns   By Deb Stout of Lafeber Co.
• Disinfectants against Avian Polyomavirus   By Psittacine Disease Research Group - University of Georgia
• Incessant Egg-Laying in Cockatiels   By Cynthia Kiesewetter of NACS
• Misting your Tiels   By Cynthia Kiesewetter of NACS

Breeding & Misc Info

• Cockatiel Genetics for the Beginning Breeder - The Albino Cockatiel   By Cynthia Kiesewetter of NACS
• Breeding Macaw Basics   By Joanne Abramson ( Raintree Macaws )
• Incessant Egg-Laying in Cockatiels   By Cynthia Kiesewetter of NACS