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Part One: Parrots, Flight, and Humans
The conversation about companion parrots and flight has been ongoing for over two decades now, the hallmarks of which have been radical bias and lack of information. In short, the discussion has be…
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Part Two: The Benefits to Them
Suggested Ground Rules Before I begin my exploration of the many benefits of flight for companion parrots, I want to suggest something. My last episode on this topic has generated animated debate, …
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Part Three: The Benefits to Us
I have never read any discussion about living with flighted parrots in which the word “inconvenience” didn’t appear. It’s true. Living with flying birds can be inconvenient, in addition to messy, c…
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Part Four: To Clip or Not to Clip?
The previous three episodes of this blog examined all of the reasons why allowing flight must be thoroughly considered before any decision to clip wings is made – in each and every case. Flight is …
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Part Five: Cooperative Living with Flighted Parrots
Often, when I talk about living with flighted parrots to someone who has always clipped wings, they get a look on their face that could be interpreted as a combination of horror, perplexity, and co…
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Part Six: Ensuring the Safety of Your Flighted Parrot
The biggest risk for flighted parrots, upon which all agree (whether pro-clipping or pro-flight), is that of permanent loss outdoors. It must be recognized, however, that this risk is equal for bot…
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