Human politics and parrots don’t really mix. After all, parrots can squawk loud enough as it is. We don’t need politics to fire us up to...

My owner had a surprise the other day. He went to use the mop and bucket in the kitchen, and there, in the bottom of the bucket, nestling...

A parrot is really a bunch of feathers with two wings attached, that are used to propel a giant beak at the front. Beaks are wonderful...

I’d been gnawing my perch all morning, and creating a pile of sawdust on the floor, when I suddenly decided that this shouldn’t be the...

I like to eat virtually anything, especially when it’s not strictly guarded on my owner’s dinner plate (or in the dog bowl!) And that...

My owner is a gardener. He likes to grow all kinds of weird and wonderful produce. This year, he built a new raised bed, and then he...

Last week, I was sitting on my perch listening to that human cockatoo called “Boris” as he was warning humans about a “bumpy ride” ahead....

I’d been gnawing my perch all morning, and creating a pile of sawdust on the floor, when I suddenly decided that this shouldn’t be the...

Much of my feathery life is a bit of a balancing act, -as it is for all parrots who like to sit on perches or hang off wobbly branches....

Covid 19 is making me count my blessings! It’s made me so grateful for being a bird. Because birds don’t seem to catch the virus. And...

My owner recently purchased a large map of the world, and put it up on the kitchen wall. He then gave a dart to his wife and told her to...

Recently, my owner’s wife put up a new sign in our kitchen. It reads: “Studies suggest that women who carry a bit of extra weight… live...

My human owner has recently come back from a trip to the Isles of Scilly off south-west England. The islands are beautiful, and largely...

I wonder if you’re a bit like me when you wake up in the morning? I wake up as the first light of day delicately creeps in through the...

I rather like today’s blog title because it could easily describe me! You don’t have to be a large Amazon or a dashing Macaw to have good...

I’m not exactly a Nightingale when it comes to singing. I can whistle a tune or mimic calls, but that’s about my limit. But I love to...

There are some days when I wake up feeling very energetic. And that’s when I can become a bit of a parrot daredevil. Instead of flying...

Humans sometimes look at me and ask: “How can that bird be so happy?” And I can see why. Because I have no real power or status. My home...

One of my favourite party tricks is to imitate the alarm clock. Not the current one, or the one before that, but the alarm clock that my...

During lockdown, I’ve enjoyed reading a collection of Aesop’s Fables. Lots of his fables feature animals, so I feel represented. And they...