We just recently started carving pumpkins WITH our birds. A couple years back I carved pumpkins randomly and tried to make my own bird designs and Cressi bit into my beautiful creation and began carving her own design.

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Recently while visiting Corpus Cristi, Texas for a week with the circus, I decided to do some pretty touristy stuff. Like, tour the USS Lexington where the photos in this post were taken.  While aboard doing the tour, I came across this whole room devoted to knots, the history of knots, the invention of knots and all the different types of kn...

I'm on a monthly automated toy program so I don't pick out the toys, I just get surprised every month as do my birds! And this lastest arrival of toys was my favorite yet I just had to share!   Photo by Jamieleigh Location: Augusta, GA Shown: Parrot toy delivery day! My birds were huge fans of these new toys as well and I was so excited to inco...

Photo by Jamieleigh Location: Jackson, MS Parrot toys from BirdTricks.com I use to pick out every single toy I got for my birds. But that's when I was living in a house, in Florida, and really enjoyed getting all the toys for every cage. I mean, I had 3 large outdoor aviaries to fill, and 3 large indoor cages to fill. I would shop to my heart's...

Photo by Jamieleigh Location: Orlando, FL Playing: Grey Parrot "Cressi" Rough housing your bird is actually a VERY good thing to do with them early on. It's a form of play that some birds LOVE and NEED. Other birds, maybe not so much, but every bird can enjoy it. Even my most mellow parrot, Bondi, lets us know she wants to play rough once in ...

Photo by Dave Location: Orlando, FL Bird pile: Camelot Macaws "Comet" & "Tusa", Blue Throat Macaws "Zoey" & "Jinx" So recently my flock got to meet Zoey, the newest freeflight student! It was a playful mess of fun with her around! She wasn't at all intimidated by the "older" birds (I still think of them as babies) and joined right in ...