I always wake up every single morning happy to be a parrot. I mean, would you ever want to be anything else? We’re beautiful and clever;...

My owner has recently taken up doing crosswords when he goes to roost on his bed at night. And I always used to wonder why these human...

My owner has a chick who has largely fledged and left the nest. He’s a bit like a cuckoo chick because he’s now twice the size of his...

I do hope you’ve all had a lovely Easter. I must admit that humans fascinate me at this time of year, and that’s because so many of them...

My owner and I get on really well, and it’s been that way for the 25 years that we’ve lived together in the same flock. Of course, he’s...

One of my regular readers sent an email asking whether parrots ever pray. And the answer is yes we do. In fact, it’s easy for us. I just...

One of the very special things about Costa Rica which sets it apart from other countries, is that the majority of its humans live in...

My owner and his wife have recently returned home from southern Costa Rica where they spent a couple of weeks enjoying the tropical rain...

Many years ago, the people of Costa Rica were invited to vote for their country’s ‘National Bird.’ With well over 700 different species...

Source: https://pemptousia.com/2020/09/the-fisherman-of-gennesaret-a-historical-approach/ Did you know that the key to life can be found...

Parrots and humans share a common trait, because not many of us like to welcome change into our lives. We prefer everything to remain the...

January can feel like a month that drags. And humans don’t seem to like it at all, which is probably why they call one of their days...

Parrots are well known for being great talkers. Yes, we like to learn human speech, and some of us are really good at it. African Grey...

Last week, I wrote about how hard it is for parrots to understand the dual meanings of certain human words. And as if that wasn’t bad...

Credit: Helen Blewitt Everything started off as normal today. I woke up, had a good stretch, ate some breakfast, and then performed my...

Last week’s chicken blog taught me an important lesson. Yes, I’ve been a hypocrite, but I’ve also been vain. All too often, I’ve puffed...

There’s a very hard frost in the garden today. And it means that the birds outside are twice as hungry, and all fluffed up against the...

We’re now a week past Christmas Day, and I hope you all had a wonderful time. I certainly did! A couple of my regular blog readers sent...

So how do you feel about today? It’s Christmastime, and we parrots absolutely love it! We love all the sparkly lights, especially when we...

Sometimes, something comes along in life which can only be described as a trial or a tribulation. Something that we are forced to deal...