Parrot Essentials Blog

Kaka Parrot – Native to New Zealand Four Kaka parrots had to be euthanised at the Pukaha Mount Bruce Wildlife Centre after developing hereditary diabetes. The Kaka parrot is native to New Zealan … read more

Steve Nichols at the newly named Lincolnshire Wildlife Park The world famous Parrot Zoo in Friskney, near Boston is changing its name to Lincolnshire Wildlife Park. After carrying a marketing research … read more

Wendy Huntbatch with Andy the Hyacinth Macaw Wendy Huntbatch died 3 February 2016 according to Times Colonist. Wendy devoted her life caring for unwanted parrots at the 23,000 non-profit World Parrot … read more

Mirt stepping up for a stranger Why do parrots bite? In this article our resident blogger Dorothy Schwarz shares here opinion and experience about parrot biting and how we can avoid it. My first two p … read more

Numbers of African Grey parrots is in decline according to the National Geographic due to lost of natural habitat and high demands by the pet trade. Even though the United States and European Union ha … read more