Issue 150

Issue 150 - July 2010

Complete Psittacine: EB Cravens is talking nuts… including their production methods and quality control. The Holistic Parrot: Leslie Moran discusses Avian-Specific Probiotics. Living with Alex (a 14 year old Blue & Gold Macaw) and his friends the crows: Jacquie Sands explains how she started free-flying her parrots by accident! (Also includes her Eclectus, Verde). Fractures in a young African Grey: Chris Hall’s new Vet’s Surgery column with an interesting case of calcium deficiency. Saving the Red-browed Amazon: Pauline James talks to one of Britain’s most successful and respected aviculturalists. Breaking the Old Rules of Parrot Behavior: Barbara Heidenreich confesses to rule breaking. The El Oro Parakeet: David Waugh, director, Loro Parque Fundación, presents the latest discoveries. This magazine also includes: ‘Captive Foraging’: DVD Review. Great Day at Twycross Zoo. Toy Alert. Higher hatch rate outside.