I just got a new gig, and I’m not minding it at all. It is, after all, writing in some form, and I learn all sorts of new things. Bird Talk has a website called “Bird Channel.” It’s a big site with a lot to offer and a ton of information. One of the features [...]
Posts Tagged ‘essays and articles’
The Quiz Geek Of “Bird Channel.com”
Posted in Bird Talk Magazine, Patricia Sund, essays and articles, tagged Bird Blogs, Bird Talk Magazine, Bird Talk Writer, blogging about parrots, essays and articles, Parrot Blogs, parrot information, Parrot Nation, Parrot Rescue Sites, parrots, Patricia Sund on February 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Coming Up For Air
Posted in Patricia Sund, People in Aviculture, essays and articles, tagged Bird Talk Writer, Cincinnati Zoo, essays and articles, Houston Parrot Festival, Jill Bell, Long Island Parrot Society, Parrot, Parrot Blog, Parrot Blogs, parrot diet, Parrot Rescue Sites, Patricia Sund, PODS, Rocky Mountain Society of Aviculture on November 6, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Mattie and me at the Petco Festival I’m back. Back to the blog once again! My apologies for having left it untouched for so long, but I had a lot of catching up to do. As you might recall, I spent three weeks working at the Cincinnati Zoo. (Here is their Kookaburra): While I was [...]
Long Island, Here I Come!
Posted in Memo to Parker and Pepper, essays and articles, tagged African Grey, Bird Talk Magazine, Bird Talk Writer, blogging about parrots, essays and articles, Long Island Parrot Society, Parker the Grey, Parrot Nation, Patricia Sund, rehoming parrots on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The LIPS Expo Link: http://www.liparrotsociety.org/parrotexpo.htm LIPS is having me come and speak on October third at their Parrot Expo on October third. This should be interesting. This year’s theme is “Parrots, The Reality Show.” [...]
I’m Getting a Tiffin and Taking it on the Road
Posted in Patricia Sund, Saving Money-Thrifty Habits, essays and articles, tagged Bird Talk Writer, Patricia Sund, essays and articles, Parrot Nation, tiffins on May 14, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Have you ever heard of a “Tiffin?” I knew what they were, but until recently I didn’t know what they were called. These are Tiffins: According to Wikipedia this is the definition and derivation of the word “Tiffin”: Tiffin is lunch, or any light meal. It originated in British India and is today found primarily in Indian [...]
Frosty Shakes His Tail Feathers to Ray Charles
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged behavior training, Bird Talk Writer, blogging about parrots, dancing bird, essays and articles, Frosty the dancing bird, Parrot Nation, parrot training, parrots, Patricia Sund, Positive reinforcement training on March 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Now I’ve seen some dancing birds before, but this little guy rocks out! Frosty is going viral on the Internet! This little guy is terrific! Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Facebook Press This Email
Tidying up “Parrot Nation”
Posted in People in Aviculture, essays and articles, tagged Bird Talk Magazine, Bird Talk Writer, birds, blogging about parrots, essays and articles, Parrot Nation, Patricia Sund, Writing on March 15, 2009 | 11 Comments »
For the most part I don’t write my Blog on paper and then transfer it to my laptop, but when I get a good idea, I will write it down in a notebook I keep in my purse for the times I am away from my laptop. I spend an inordinate amount of time on [...]
“BIRD TALK” Magazine: Home of “Memo to Parker and Pepper”
Posted in essays and articles, tagged African Grey, African Grey Babies, African Greys, Bird Talk Magazine, Bird Talk Writer, birds, blogging about parrots, essays and articles, Memo to Parker and Pepper, Parrot Nation, parrot training, parrots, Patricia Sund on March 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
(photo credit: Kent Hammit) This is the photo used in my column in “Bird Talk” Magazine. The column, titled “Memo to Parker and Pepper” has now gone monthly according to an email from a “Parrot Nation” reader. This makes me very happy as I happen to like the “Memo” series and I also happen to [...]


