Does my bird have external parasites (e.g. lice, mites, ticks, fleas)? Birds can carry a large number of external parasites (ectoparasites) – fleas, ticks, mites, and lice. This isn’t as common...
Why do birds chew and pull out their feathers? Feather damaging behaviour (FDB) is damage to, or destruction of, a bird’s feathering by the birds themselves. It can include...