Pet Species Listing:

Birds that can be kept, and should not be kept as pets.

Scroll down to find listings of individual species and a bit about their history and pet potential. These pdf files are written for children and parents looking for their first bird.

 

>:Budgerigar: The "pet shop" Parakeet. >The Domestic Canary: A gift of song and delight
>Cockatiels or Quarrion: The little long tailed cockatoo. >Diamond Doves: Peace in a small package.
>Lovebirds: A tribe of African mischief makers. >Fire Finches: Both African and Australian.
>Jardine's Parrots: Another African talking beauty. >Gouldian Finches: A study of color and contrast
>Eclectus Parrots: Dimorphically different beauties >Mynahs: An active Asian starling. Great mimic.
>Alexandrine Ringneck Parrot: A pet of the Pharoahs. >Kakarikis: Energetic, active, they won't sit still.
>Illiger's Macaw: A rarity for breeders only  
>Hyacinth Macaws: Gentle giants, natural nutcrackers  

 

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