Why Does My Parrot Do That?

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1. Sometimes my parrot crouches down low on his perch, stretches his neck out in one direction, and flutters his wings. What does he want to do? Go somewhere Go to sleep Be fed Take a bath

2. Whenever I put my lory on my shoulder, he tries to stick his tongue in my ear. Why does he do that? It looks like a flower To bite you He's an audiologist He's bored

3. In the spring and summer, my parrot always takes over one of my cabinets, shoving everything out and spending long hours sitting in it. I don't mind that. But why does she try to chase me away whenever I walk by? It's her new favorite toy She thinks of it as her nest site You didn't need the cabinet anyway You need to remodel the kitchen

4. Aaargh! My parrot just chewed up my antique Victorian sofa! Then he went for the wooden baseboards! Why does he have to chew so much? Which of these is NOT a reason why? To keep his beak trimmed To keep his jaw muscles in shape For entertainment He wants to spite you

5. I have a problem with my Hanging Parrot. Whenever I go to turn off the light at night, it's hanging upside down from the roof of its cage. I don't want it to go to sleep in such a dangerous position! What's wrong with it? How do I get it to stop? Take it to the vet Behavioral counseling Give it a bath Nothing

6. My parrot keeps getting pin feathers and blood feathers. They seems to make her really uncomfortable. What do I do to prevent them? Take her to the vet Nothing Feed her a different diet Behavioral counseling

7. My parrot acts funny when I pet her on the back. It doesn't happen when I scratch her head or rub her under the wings. What's going on? She interprets it as sexual stimulation She needs a bath She has pinfeathers She's hungry

8. Sometimes my parrot flashes his irises, puffs out the feathers on his head, fans his tail, and starts walking up and down his perch. What does that mean? He's hungry He's tired He's scared He's excited

9. Sometimes my Pionus parrot has this sort of sweet aroma. Does this mean he's sick? Yes No

10. Whenever I cuddle with my macaw, he starts throwing up. Why? He needs a bath He hates you He likes you He's sick