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January 2012 |
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Editor's Note
Little did I know 30 years ago, when I got my first bird — my cockatiel, Elvis — that I would someday be celebrating BIRD TALK’s 30-year anniversary. It’s by mere coincidence that Elvis came into my life around the same time BIRD TALK was hatched, and I am thankful for both. Read more here.
Avian Athletics
Improve your physical fitness with exercises that are avian inspired.
BY STACY N. HACKETT; PHOTOS BY KAYLA HACKETT
From The Vet Files:
Notable cases involving conures
BY LISA PAUL, DVM
Wild In California
Amazons, conures & other parrots thrive in the Golden State’s urban landscapes.
ARTICLE & PHOTOS BY MIKE BOWLES & LORETTA ERICKSON
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Subject: Apology Note
BY PATRICIA SUND
Parrot Psychology
Not So Fast!
What to do when your parrot thinks you're its mate.
BY LIZ WILSON, CVT, CPBC
Heart To Heart
Let Kindness Rule
Harmony in our lives starts with respect for all.
BY CHRIS DAVIS
Digestion Dilemmas
Crop problems can occur when you least expect it.
BY MARGARET A. WISSMAN, DVM, DABVP — AVIAN PRACTICE
Foot Obessions
Follow these tips if your cockatiel is fond of your feet.
BY DIANE GRINDOL
Larger Than Life
The "Sparks"
Many of us had a special first bird that introduced us to the world of birds.
BY SALLY BLANCHARD
Birds On The Brain
Life Changes
Oh, where these birds have taken me.
BY SUSAN CHAMBERLAIN
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Kids Talk Back
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On The Cover
Jenday conure by Christopher Appoldt/Courtesy Shannon Gia
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