Unique and Fun Phonetic Alphabet for Aviculturists

Unique and Fun Phonetic Alphabet for Aviculturists

Have you ever wondered what the Phonetic Alphabet would look like if you used only species names for our companion birds? Check out this fun version, designed with the aviculturist in mind.
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3 Harmful Mistakes Bird Owners Make with their New Birds

3 Harmful Mistakes Bird Owners Make with their New Birds

Careful interactions during the first, formative weeks of ownership are a great way to enjoy your new bird without resulting in bad habits that can result in rehoming. Here are three common mistakes new bird owners make and how you can easily avoid them.
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How Many Colorful Parakeets Can You Fit in a Cage?

How Many Colorful Parakeets Can You Fit in a Cage?

The title of this column probably sounds like the start of a bad joke, but it is actually one of the more common questions I receive. This column will help you discover the answers to that and other common questions about parakeets.
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Covid-19: 3 Surprising Ways Your Bird Might Be Suffering

Covid-19: 3 Surprising Ways Your Bird Might Be Suffering

Have you noticed a change in your bird's behavior since the start of the pandemic? This column will help you identify critical ways your bird might be suffering.
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3 Beautiful Birds to Attract with Birdhouses

3 Beautiful Birds to Attract with Birdhouses

This column will help you discover what colorful songbirds look for when choosing a home.
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Do I Have to Accept Cookies?

Do I Have to Accept Cookies?

You are not required to accept cookies from CockatooCreations.com to browse our website. This column contains information about what cookies are, how we use them, and why.
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Fill Your Empty Areas With Cheerful Bird Figurines

Fill Your Empty Areas With Cheerful Bird Figurines

When that nosy neighbor drops in, don't be caught off-guard...
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Easing Parrots into Their New Loving Home

Easing Parrots into Their New Loving Home

In the wild, parrots are social creatures that live together in large flocks. When parrots are kept as pets, we humans become their new flock. Parrots still require the social interaction to maintain a well-balanced disposition. 
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How to Create a Complete Bird List

How to Create a Complete Bird List

Have you ever wondered how some people can tell you how many birds they've seen in a year? The answer is by creating a complete bird list; here's how to make one of your own.
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Wild Bird Muffins

Wild Bird Muffins

These muffins are a great treat for your wild birds! Mockingbirds love them, and so do catbirds, robins, and a variety of other birds.
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Helping Mockingbirds Survive the Harsh Winter Months

Helping Mockingbirds Survive the Harsh Winter Months

Mockingbirds are omnivores and eat a variety of foods including, insects, berries, and even seeds. In the summer, mockingbirds dine primarily on insects, and in the winter they eat more berries. This adaptive strategy has allowed mockingbirds to survive the winter months when insects are scarce. 
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Great Horned Owl: Interesting Facts About This Amazing Bird

Great Horned Owl: Interesting Facts About This Amazing Bird

Owls make up over half of the three percent of bird species that are active at night.  The Great Horned Owl is perhaps the most common of the owls
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Festive Pinecones - A Feast For Beloved Wild Birds

Festive Pinecones - A Feast For Beloved Wild Birds

Making treats for the birds is a fun family activity. This recipe for festive pinecones will attract woodpeckers, nuthatches, chickadees, and tufted titmice.
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Our Website has a NEW look!!!

Our Website has a NEW look!!!

It has been almost a year in the works, but we've completely redesigned our website with you in mind. Thank you for all the recent comments and support that have turned this website into what you see here.
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Cranberry Dip--Perfect for Those Thanksgiving Day Games

Cranberry Dip--Perfect for Those Thanksgiving Day Games

This cranberry dip is perfect for festive fall parties, football games, and Thanksgiving get-togethers!
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Maybe It's Time to Say Goodbye Now

Maybe It's Time to Say Goodbye Now

Think your parrot will outlive you? Maybe not. This is the story of one cockatoo owner's decision about euthanasia.
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Christmas Shipping Deadlines 2020

Christmas Shipping Deadlines 2020

To accommodate for upcoming holidays, please note that the cut off date for Christmas deliveries are as listed below. However, to allow sufficient time for unanticipated delays, we recommend placing orders as soon as possible to avoid unexpected
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Baby Parrots Don't Fit in Car Seats

Baby Parrots Don't Fit in Car Seats

So what’s a new bird parent to do to keep his baby bird safe? This article contains tips for bird-proofing your home to make it safe for a parrot.
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Dead or Alive?  Where Are My Beautiful Birds?

Dead or Alive? Where Are My Beautiful Birds?

Discover why your feeders are suddenly empty this fall. Learn one simple thing that you can do to help prevent the demise of migratory birds.
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Mulled Cider - A Delightful, Warm Migration Beverage

Mulled Cider - A Delightful, Warm Migration Beverage

A cup of warm mulled cider is the perfect accompaniment for enjoying autumn bird watching and the fall migration!  This recipe is for the best mulled cider I've ever had!
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Be Sure to Ask These Important Questions Before Adoption

Be Sure to Ask These Important Questions Before Adoption

A checklist of questions you need to ask before you adopt.
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Proper Care of Cut Glass and Painted Suncatchers

Proper Care of Cut Glass and Painted Suncatchers

This article will instruct you how to hang and care for your bird suncatchers and art glass window panels to get the maximum life from them.
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Would I Enjoy a Bird Walk Even if I Can't Identify Birds?

Would I Enjoy a Bird Walk Even if I Can't Identify Birds?

Discover the most common misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that prevent people from getting started in birdwatching. 
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Promote Healthy Feathers With This Easy Essential Oil Spray

Promote Healthy Feathers With This Easy Essential Oil Spray

This is a special recipe to give your bird's feathers that amazing sheen you've seen on show birds and in magazines.
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The Rainbow Bridge, Avian Edition

The Rainbow Bridge, Avian Edition

Those who have lost a special bird may be comforted by the words of the modified rainbow bridge poem.
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