Owners have shared stories of their African greys biting lips, severing ear lobes, and fracturing bones in their hands/fingers. An African grey parrot’s bite can easily tear the skin and […]
Behavior
How Noisy Are Parakeets? (Squawking At Night vs. Morning)
Wild budgies usually live in flocks of 3 to 100 birds. They spend their time communicating, which includes chirping, whistling, chattering, chirruping, and shrieking. Despite being one of the smallest […]
Does It Hurt When A Budgie Bites You? (Bite Type + Pain Level)
Budgerigars have tiny beaks but can be nippy birds. They like to explore the world with their beaks. If a budgie nibbles the skin, you won’t experience any discomfort. If […]
How Well Can Parrots See? (Vision Range)
Parrots’ visual acuity enables them to identify food and water sources, nesting places, and dangers. However, parrots can’t see with the same level of clarity as birds of prey like […]
Why Does My Parrot Nibble Me? (Fingers, Ears, Lips + Nose)
Newly hatched parrots explore the world with their beaks, called exploratory biting. A parrot may nibble your fingers to tell you it’s hungry if they smell like food. It may […]
Are Cockatiels Scared of The Dark? (Night Frights)
Wild cockatiels are diurnal, so they’re active during the day while resting overnight. Many cockatiels are scared of the dark, experiencing night frights when suddenly unnerved. Wildlife Research stated that […]
