Rosellas as Companions, One of the Best-Kept Secrets
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 5/2/2020 to
Companion Birds
This article contains information about rosellas. You'll read about the six beautiful rosella species of Australia and the nearby islands.
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Does Your Garden Reflect Your Unique Personality?
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 4/25/2020 to
Garden Decor
When visitors see photos of your garden, do they know whose home it belongs to or is it a generic, impersonal garden? Read here to discover some simple things you can do to personalize your garden!
USPS Shipping Taking an Average of 1 Day Longer
Posted by Birdie Beth Anne on 4/23/2020 to
News
USPS shipping is taking longer--here's how that impacts you.
Choosing The Best Wind Chime for Your Home
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 4/18/2020 to
Garden Decor
When designing your garden, you want to take into consideration numerous elements including color, function, motion, and sound. Wind chimes are a perfect way to add the element of sound to your yard. Add a pretty bird design to this functional item and you’ve really enhanced your outdoor space! In addition to beauty, a good chime can help reduce stress and achieve relaxation. Wind chimes make a thoughtful gift that is suitable for any occasion.
The Parakeet, a Fascinating Companion With Amazing Personality
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 4/11/2020 to
Companion Birds
This article provides parakeet facts and tells about them both in captivity and in the wild. Read about the charming parakeet and learn interesting budgie facts.
Great Blue Herons, a Waterfront Favorite
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 4/4/2020 to
Wild Birds
This article provides Great Blue Heron facts and tells about their courtship. Read about the Great Blue Heron and discover interesting heron facts.
Charming Cockatiels - A Simple Guide for New Owners
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 3/28/2020 to
Companion Birds
Learn the basics of cockatiel ownership by reading this article, designed to help you learn about cockatiel care
How to Garden to Encourage Colorful Wild Birds
Posted by Diane Hardy on 3/21/2020 to
Wild Birds
Add a few plants to your garden to increase the variety of wild birds you will see. This article helps you discover how.
Discover The Intelligent African Grey Parrots
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 3/14/2020 to
Companion Birds
Learn the basics about African Grey parrots in this article. You'll discover the wild origins of both the Congo and the Timneh as well as the things that make them such wonderful pets.
Starving birds? The Best Way to Handle Frustrating Squirrels
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 3/7/2020 to
Wild Birds
This article is designed to help you learn more about baffles, one of the best ways to prevent squirrels from entering your feeders.
Do America's Best Loved Robins Really Migrate in the Spring?
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 2/29/2020 to
Wild Birds
If you're curious about American Robins and if you are seeing the first bird of spring, read here to learn about robin migration.
How to Choose the Best Bird Feeder for Your Yard
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 2/22/2020 to
Wild Birds
In this article, you'll discover tips about selecting a bird feeder that is right for your yard. You'll discover styles and ideas sure to fit your needs!
The Best Feeders and Suet for Attracting Birds
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 2/15/2020 to
Wild Birds
This article discusses suet varieties and feeders and helps you to understand exactly what you need.
How to Select the Best Hummingbird Feeder for Your Garden
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 2/8/2020 to
Wild Birds
Do you want to feed hummingbirds but don't know which feeder would be best for your garden? Then Cockatoo Creations' new Hummingbird Feeder Buyer's Guide is for you!
How to Select the Perfect Suncatcher for Your Home
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 2/1/2020 to
Decorating Tips
This article offers tips for selecting the right suncatcher for your home. It discusses the different types of suncatchers and their best applications.
How to Keep Your Sweet Cockatoo Happy
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 1/25/2020 to
Companion Birds
This article features ideas for keeping your cockatoo happy and preventing it from plucking its feathers, a common concern among cockatoo owners. The tips apply to other companion birds, too.
The Brilliant Northern Cardinal, America's Favorite Bird
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 1/18/2020 to
Wild Birds
This article provides information about the Northern Cardinal. You'll read about their nesting behavior and how to attract cardinals to your yard.
Strawberry Cream Cheese Dip - A Colorful Party Favorite
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 1/11/2020 to
My Favorite Recipes
Nothing tastes better than fresh strawberries! Try this delicious dip for a quick and tasty treat at your next party!
The Colorful American Goldfinch, a Beautiful Late-Season Nester
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 10/26/2019 to
Wild Birds
This article provides American Goldfinch facts and tells about diet and nesting. Read about the American Goldfinch and learn interesting gold finch facts.
Are You Curious About That Cute Dunlin on the Beach?
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 8/31/2019 to
Wild Birds
Learn about the fascinating medium-sized sandpiper known as the Dunlin. Read about the breeding, habitat, and diet of this charming bird.
Raleigh-Durham Caged Bird Society Bird Fair 2019
Posted by Birdie Beth Anne on 5/22/2019 to
News
Cockatoo Creations will be at the Raleigh-Durham Caged Bird Society Bird Fair on May 25, 2019!
Emergency/Disaster Preparedness For Our Birds (and other pets)
Posted by Laura Marquis on 9/11/2018 to
Companion Birds
There are many types of emergencies we as bird owners may encounter. While we can not think of every possible misfortune that may occur, there are some basics we can have on hand to help us, and our FIDS (Feathered Kids) on the occasion of an emergency or disaster.
How to Choose a Hanging Bird Figurine to Avoid Disaster
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 5/31/2018 to
Decorating Tips
Perhaps you’ve seen faded, cracked, or broken hanging birds in your home or that of your neighbors. Then you know that the wrong hanging figurine was selected for the location. Most hanging birds will be fine indoors, but birds in sunny areas (indoors or out) can be prone to fading. The following is a hanging bird selection problem-and-solution guide based on figurine composition.
We're Moving!
Posted by Birdie Beth Anne on 9/10/2015 to
News
Yes, our main warehouse is moving--to North Carolina!
Garden Flag of the Month Club
Posted by Birdie Beth Anne on 3/1/2015 to
Garden Decor
Keep your styles fresh, add to your collection over time, and/or always have something different on hand for gifting. Cockatoo Creations now offers a Garden Flag of the Month Club.
