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Coco Calling No.193 - Sensing Something Spiritual
As some of you will know, my owner’s mother passed away last September having reached the grand old age of 95. While she was still in her...

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Apr 27, 20222 min read


Coco Calling No.192 - The Question of Eggs: An Easter Message.
Easter is a busy time for birds. A great many of us will start to build nests and then lay eggs in them. We lay all kinds of beautiful...

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Apr 17, 20222 min read


Coco Calling No.191 - A Very Good Read
Being a parrot is usually a wonderful experience, but it can have its occasional drawbacks. At the moment, I’m going through the “Spring...

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Apr 13, 20222 min read


Coco Calling No.190 - Small Acts of Kindness
There’s one particular human that I really rather like. And his name is Pope Francis. Whenever I see him on the TV, he’s always wearing...

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Apr 6, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.189 - About Humans and Pheasants
I have often talked about the pheasants which come into our garden. To be honest, they are all body and no brain, rather like those...

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Mar 30, 20224 min read


Coco Calling No.188: The War in North Devon
A few days ago, my owner took himself off for a walk. (Humans like to do that sort of thing. I prefer a good fly myself). Leading out of...

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Mar 27, 20224 min read


Coco Calling No.187: A Parrot’s Guide to Sinfulness
You rarely come across a parrot with a perfect halo above its head. The problem is that we’re often too mischievous to qualify for one,...

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Mar 16, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.186: My Sense of Wonder
Some humans think I live a very boring existence. After all, I wake up every morning on the very same perch, in the very same location,...

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Mar 8, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.185: A Parrot’s Guide to Sorting Out the Troubles of the Human World
I’ve had a very curious week. Because human news is normally all about humans. It’s very rare for any kind of parrot to achieve national...

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Mar 2, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.184: In the Midst of the Storm
We’ve just had an event which really did ruffle up my feathers and quite a few other things as well. Storm “Eunice” blew in, and humans...

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Feb 23, 20222 min read


Coco Calling No.183: The Precious Gift of Love
A great many humans, just like parrots, have a deep longing to love and to be loved. And this was really brought home to me the other day...

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Feb 15, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.182: Celebrating Matt
We may look totally different to one another, but many humans and parrots share a special and endearing quality. We both form very close...

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Feb 9, 20222 min read


Coco Calling No. 181: My Owner’s Recent Birthday
Humans have a very strange way of celebrating important birthdays. My owner recently reached a certain age. So instead of sending him a...

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Feb 1, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No. 180: On Judging Others
I live on the edge of a quiet village so it’s quite rare for me to hear loud sounds. But there was a terrible racket the other day. It...

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Jan 26, 20222 min read


Coco Calling No.179 - Getting into the Spirit!
In the evenings, I often like to settle down on my owner’s shoulder and watch T.V. with him. And the other evening, we saw a very...

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Jan 19, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.178 - The Gathering
There are times in life when it can be quite hard to get your head around things. And I guess it will always be like that because none of...

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Jan 10, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.177 - Santa and Jesus
A few days before Christmas, my owner popped into our local supermarket to purchase a final few items which would be needed over the...

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Jan 4, 20223 min read


Coco Calling No.176 - The Most Reliable Thing at Christmastime
Have you noticed how humans come up with all sorts of strange ideas? I say “strange” as opposed to “clever” because some of their...

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Dec 22, 20214 min read


Coco Calling No.175 - The Patchwork Quilt
At weekends, I sometimes go upstairs in the morning to join my owner and his wife for a lie-in in bed. However, one strict rule applies....

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Dec 15, 20213 min read


Coco Calling No.174 - Finding Jesus at Christmas
We parrots love the story of the nativity. Not only is it a very happy story, but it also includes lots of animals. There are the farm...

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Dec 8, 20214 min read
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