Parrot Essentials Blog

Parrot Diet – Feeds, seeds, and health needs

Posted by Parrot Essentials on 22nd Sep 2016

Feeding a healthy and balanced parrot diet is one of the most important tasks for keeping healthy pet parrots. You don’t want to be the cause of any unwanted sickness and you don’t want to be the caus … read more

Budgie (Budgerigar) – Profile & Care Guide

Posted by Parrot Essentials on 1st Sep 2016

Common name: BUDGERIGAR (Budgie) Latin name: Melopsittacus undulates Length: 18-20 cm (7-7.8 in) Weight: 22-32g (0.8-1.1 oz) Life Span: 6 – 18 years Origin: Central and Southern Australia Noise Level: … read more

African Grey Parrots need our help to survive.

Posted by Parrot Essentials on 18th Aug 2016

African Grey Parrots are almost extinct and have become a rare site in the wild. In the past 40 years over 1.3 million Grey Parrots have been legally exported. Many of the birds are poorly treated and … read more

Competition Winner

Posted by Parrot Essentials on 18th Aug 2016

During July we run a competition on our Facebook page. The lucky winner is Regina Balazs and the prize was £100 to spend in our online store www.ParrotEssentials.co.uk Regina very kindly shared some p … read more