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By Melissa Mayntz, About.com Guide to Birding / Wild Birds

Pet Birds Aren’t Wild

Sunday December 14, 2008
You love birding, are thrilled by new visitors to your backyard feeders and take every precaution to protect birds from predators, diseases and window collisions. You know all about different types of birdseed, properly clean your feeders and can spot dozens of species with ease.

Now it’s the holiday season, and you’re looking for a pet. Pet birds, however, are vastly different from backyard and wild birds. Fortunately Alyson Burgess, Guide to Pet Birds, has you covered with her extensive experience as a veterinary technician, pet store manager, pet counselor and enthusiastic bird owner. Fly on over to her site to learn everything you need to decide if a pet bird is right for you!

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