Banyak sekali sebenarnya penyebab burung turun dari tangkringan ketika ditandingkan. Penyebab tersebut bisa dikelompokkan menjadi dua, fisik dan psikis. Fisik Secara fisik adalah kondisi lelah. Burung lelah (atau tidak sedang dalam kondisi top performance) hanya kuat berkicau sebentar dan setelah itu sama sekali tidak mau berkicau. Atau turun sebentar kemudian berkicau lagi. Sebentar atau lama, [...]
Toucans Toucans are medium-sized softbills from Latin America. Some birds are highly territorial. Their calls, which have been compared to howler monkeys at the zoo, can be irritating to some people.
Ringnecked Parakeets Ringnecked parakeets are slender, long-tailed birds
Pionus (pronounced pie-OH-nus) are generally quiet, curious birds from
Parrotlets (Foto: http://www.birdboard.com) Parrotlets Parrotlets are small, predominantly green birds from Latin America. These spunky little birds have large personalities and are well suited to living in small spaces, such as apartments or mobile homes. Parrotlets are bold little birds. They enjoy human companionship and are very active. If allowed out of their cage, the [...]
If you notice your bird rubbing his vent against a favorite toy or against your hand, he’s working off his sexual frustration. You can curb your bird’s behavior by removing the toy that is the object of his affections. You can also allow your bird to burn off excess energy by exercising outside his cage, [...]
Macaws Macaws are the largest commonly kept cage birds. They hail from South America and are available in a rainbow of colors, including green, blue, and red. Macaws are highly intelligent, outgoing birds who can learn to talk or per-form tricks.
Lories Lories are active, lively parrots from the South Pacific. They are available in a variety of sizes and colors to suit almost anyone’s taste. Keep in mind that these brush-tongued parrots are specialty feeders, favoring a diet of nectar and fruit over seeds or pellets.
Grass Parakeets Grass parakeet is a term used to describe several genera of small, colorful Australian parrots that make good candidates for aviary living. They can be kept with finches and small, nonaggressive parrots. Commonly kept species include the Bourke’s parakeet, the Princess of Wales parakeet, and the red-rumped para-keet.
Diamond Doves Diamond doves are native to Australia. They take their name from the pattern of small white dots found across their otherwise gray wings. About a dozen color forms exist besides the wild gray form, including cinnamon, red diamond, yellow diamond, and snow white.