Pet Birds
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Understanding Feather Cysts: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Feather cysts, also known as “ingrown feathers” or “quill cysts,” are a common avian dermatological condition that affects various species of birds, including pet birds like parrots, canaries, and finches.…
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Blue-naped Mousebirds
Blue-naped Mousebirds (Urocolius macrourus) – formerly also known as Blue-naped Colies (Colius macrourus) – are members of the African mousebird family. This family was named for their soft fluffy, mousy…
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Fiery-billed Aracaris
The Fiery-billed Aracaris, Pteroglossus frantzii, are Central American toucans that occur naturally only on the Pacific slopes of southern Costa Rica and western Panama. Small flocks, typically consisting of up…
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House Wrens Nesting Box
The following nest box may be used by any one of the below cavity-nesting birds: House Wrens Bewick’s Wrens Winter Wrens Brown Creepers Chickadees Titmice and Nuthatches Suitable Nestbox Size:…
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Toucanets
Toucanets are small and relatively short-billed toucans that belong to the toucan family, Ramphastidae. They are distantly related to woodpeckers. They occur naturally in the tropical rain forests of Latin…
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Aracaris
The aracaris (or araçaris – genus Pteroglossus) are medium-sized Toucans that are brightly plumaged and sport large colorful beaks. The aracaris inhabit the warm rainforests of Central or South America…
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Yellow-browed Toucanets
The Yellow-browed Toucanets (Aulacorhynchus huallagae) are rare and endangered South American Toucans. Distribution / Range Yellow-browed Toucanets have a very small range with records existing from only two locations in…
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