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By Alyson Burgess, About.com Guide to Pet Birds

Parrot Anatomy 101

Thursday April 24, 2008
Have you ever wondered what a gizzard is for? Ever pondered what exactly a bird's beak is made out of? If so, check out Parrot Anatomy 101 for a quick lesson in the basics of avian anatomy, both internal and external. Knowing how your bird's body works can be valuable if your pet ever gets ill or injured. Be an informed and prepared owner by learning about the building blocks that make up your bird.

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