Archive for April, 2009

What To Expect When Caring For A Pet Bird – How Fun It Is To Have A Bird

If you believe birds are intriguing animals, then we have something in common! There are many birds that make great pets, while some of them just need to be left out in their natural habitat. There is a pet bird out there for every bird guru. There are some individuals that enjoy big birds, while [...]

Get Quail, Chick or Duck Eggs to Hatch

Do your children like animals? This activity is part pet care, part science lesson, and all fun! You can get eggs, take care of them for a few weeks, watch them hatch into adorable baby birds, then return them so they can live out their lives on a farm. If you live in Southern California, [...]

A Specialized Home: Bluebird House

While bluebirds will sometimes nest in a birdhouse that is not designed specifically for their species, they are more likely to nest in a bluebird house, meaning one that is designed specifically for them.On how to build a bluebird house there are different plans are available for free.  These plans usually also give instructions on [...]

Steps to Atttract Hummingbirds to Your Yard

When feeding birds in your backyard, don’t forget about hummingbirds!  The extra effort involved in maintaining a bird feeders for these tiny jeweled creatures is well worth it.Backwards, forwards, and upside down, hummingbirds fly in every direction and seem to defy the laws of physics.  Landscaping, feeders, birdbaths, even red ribbons or lawn ornaments will [...]

Mom and Rudi, Her African Grey Parrot

My sister Nancy gave Mom an African Grey for her birthday, and she named him Rudi. Rudi was about 9 months old when she got him, and they had a love/hate relationship until mom passed away in 2004. Having been living overseas in Brazil for the last 5 years drilling oil wells in the Amazon [...]

Bird House Plans : Pretty Easy to Make

Bird house plans can be utilized as your spare time filler. creating these bird house plans is not as complicated as you are visualize. You are able to show your children. Making these bird house plans isn’t difficult. You have just to gather all the materials that are required to build the eastern bluebird nesting [...]

Make Your Garden Attractive To Wild Birds

There are a variety of ways to attract the wild birds. Providing them with the food they enjoy and a safe place for them to eat is the easiest way. Bird feeders are the best way of providing food for them. During the winter, when food is hard to find they can be especially helpful. [...]

Attempt to Install Bird House in Your Yard

Bird house is generally applied by some people as a part of their hobbies. Having hobby such as creating bird house is very interesting. with their hobby, they are able to reduce stress and take pleasure in their life. moreover, people are able to also enjoy the nature’s prettiness by some activities such as hiking, [...]

Taking A Look At Birding

bird watch Birding is a great activity for folks of all ages, backgrounds, physical abilities and experience levels. Whether it’s your life’s passion or merely a passing interest, everyone will enjoy the benefits of spending time in the field with fellow bird watchers. Being outside and surrounded by the natural wonder of our planet is [...]

How to Pick the Right Cockatiel Birdcage

Choosing the right type of birdcage is not always an easy thing, especially if you’ve never owned a cockatiel before. In order for cockatiel to live happily and safely, then there are some specific things you need to know about their cages. 1. Appropriate Living Space for Your Cockatiel – When you’re thinking of buying [...]