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Our general information page presents resources and articles that may be helpful to the conure or parrot owner. Each web page or article has been reviewed and approved by us.

It is recommended that you consult a variety of experts and resources in order to make an informed decision regarding the care of your conure.

Lexicon of Parrots-Conure Species: Information and photos on many species of conures.

An Introduction to Avian Ethology: An article introducing the concept of ethology as applied to parrots.

Pet Estate Planning: Discusses pet estate planning and various options for providing for your pets after your death.

Disaster Preparedness Shopping List for Birds: Are you prepared to take care of your bird when a disaster strikes? If not, NOW is the time to stock up on the items that you will need.

Online Courses in Avian Medicine: Online zoological medicine courses, sponsored by Tufts University

Home Study Course on Bird Biology: Learn about bird behavior, migration, ecology, conservation, and many other subjects—in your own home, at your own pace.

Traveling by Air with Birds in the Cabin: Insight and tips on how to make your next flight with your pet as smooth and easy as possible for security personnel, owners and above all, the bird.

AAA: Avian Auto Adventure: A helpful guide to traveling with parrots, on both short and long trips, with an emphasis on car camping, but advice on car travel and motels has been included as well..

Internet Bird Collection: On-line audiovisual library of footage of the world's birds that is available to the general public.