Parrots

You came here for a list. Species one through ten, ranked, with a recommendation at the bottom. We're not going […]

By the time your bird looks sick, it has probably been sick for a while. That's the point our guests

A macaw screams three feet from your guest's microphone, the rescue's phone line rings mid-answer, and the breeder is talking

Your bird's cage looks fine to you. It probably is fine — but the same handful of setup problems come

You've found the bird you want, and everything in you wants to bring it home and set it beside the

A broken blood feather at 9 p.m. is not the moment to learn that you own no styptic powder and

You've decided you want a parrot from a rescue, and then the process stalls: a four-page application, questions about your

Your bird screams when you leave the room, when you're on the phone, when the sun goes down — and

You remember a show — someone talking about weaning formula, or a rescue intake, or a field survey — but

You watched a macaw peel off over an open field, circle wide, and come back to a glove, and now