> Adopting a Bird

Good Birds for First Time Owners
A list of good starter birds for those new to bird ownership, and links to profiles on each species that outline their traits, care requirements, and personalities.

Ten Things You Should Know Before Buying a Bird
An article highlighting a few surprising but universal truths about bird ownership.

How to Choose a Good Bird Breeder
Helpful tips on what to look for in a good bird breeder, including how to find breeders in your area, questions that potential buyers should ask, and telltale signs of questionable breeding practices.

Caring for Wild Baby Birds
An article discussing what to do if you find a wild baby bird.

Choosing a Healthy Baby Bird
Tips on choosing a healthy,active, and well-adjusted baby bird. What to look for in a healthy bird, questions to ask the breeder, and more!

Five Things to Consider Before Buying a Bird
While bird owners will tell you that thier feathered friends are second to none in terms of being great companions, the fact of the matter is that birds aren't for everyone. Bird owners face completely different sets of issues than do owners of more commonly kept pets such as dogs or cats, so there are some things that all potential owners should know about birds before bringing one home.

How Can I Choose a Bird that Will Talk?
Many people that are interested in pet bird ownership would like to buy a bird that can talk. Look here for helpful information about talking birds that will help you in your search for the right feathered friend.

Pet Bird Price List
A list of average prices ranges for the most common and popular pet bird species.

Top Ten Reasons that Birds Make Good Pets
Are you thinking of adopting a pet? Would you like something a little more unique than a dog or a cat? If so, consider adopting a beautiful pet bird! Check out the top ten reasons that birds make great pets so you can decide if a feathered friend would make the best companion for you.

Bird Breeder Directory
A state by state index of bird breeders and aviaries.

Bird Placement Program - Parrot Rescue
A non-profit organization dedicated to caring for and placing homeless companion birds.

Breeder or Pet Shop? A Guide to Help You Decide
If you have decided to purchase a bird, you have a couple of options about where to get your little friend. Look here for tips to help you make an informed decision on where to buy your pet.

Petfinder.com: Adopt a Homeless Bird
A powerful search tool that will connect you with sweet, beautiful birds of all breeds that are looking for homes!