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VOTE EARTH and Parrot Conservation

As if playing a poker hand, the State Council of China announced Thursday an aggressive carbon emissions reduction target to trump that announced by US President Barack Obama the day before. Howe does that affect parrot conservation?   In also confirming the attendance of Chinese Premier, Wen Jiaboa, at the UN Climate Conference, China announced [...]

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Parrot News

By staff writers / December 18, 2008 04:10am AUTHORITIES have reportedly rescued 1500 parakeets from a two-room apartment in Berlin. Berlin veterinarian Margit Platzer says the birds were flying freely around the apartment, which was “littered with faeces, feathers and left-over food”, Associated Press has reported. Ms Platzer says it took her team more than [...]

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Green 4 Parrots

When you receive your order from Chirp n Squawk Bird Supplies you’ll notice that we make every attempt to recycle packaging materials. You may have ordered a new bird carrier… but the box might say “Harrison’s Bird Food.” Or, it may take a few days longer to get your bird supplies order than you had [...]

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Caring for Beautiful Canaries

How do I properly care for my canary? Diet: Canaries need a suitable canary diet to maintain health and sing beautiful canary songs. Healthy male canaries sing splendid canary songs! Fresh, premium canary seed should provide the foundation of your canary’s diet. Vegetables, cooked rice, dark leafy green lettuce, cooked pasta, fruits, cuttlebone, crushed oyster [...]

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Book Review: Of Parrots and People

PAT MCCOID; pat.mccoid@thenewstribune.com Published: November 9th, 2008 12:30 AM Mira Tweti heaps so much praise on parrots in “Of Parrots and People” that readers might want to bring one home. That’s exactly what she hopes to prevent. Tweti reveals parrots to be human-like in their intelligence, vocabulary skills and social sensibilities – traits that have [...]

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