I’ve been thinking about the culture of aviculture. Not just about what it is that we do to keep birds in our homes and our lives, but how it effects us as a community. It is a specialized world, probably not unlike people who are interested in religion, or insects or trains. We have a [...]
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House Call
Posted in Patricia Sund, essays and articles, tagged Bird Blogs, Bird Talk Writer, Egyptian Goose, Parrot Blog, Parrot Blogs, Parrot Nation, Patricia Sund, Steve Malowski on March 12, 2010 | 5 Comments »
I had some visitors yesterday: These are Egyptian Geese. The only reason I know this is because I spotted them on the golf course around Christmas when I was working on another post. I snapped this photo and sent it to Steve Malowski, “Lead Cheese in Charge” at the Cincinnati Zoo Bird House: Naturally he [...]
Cookie the Little Penguin at the Cincinnati Zoo
Posted in Cincinnati Zoo, Memo to Parker and Pepper, Patricia Sund, People in Aviculture, essays and articles, tagged Bird Talk Writer, Zoos, working in a zoo, penguins, enrichment, blogging about parrots, zoo work, working at a zoo, birds, Zoo Keepers, Bird House, Steve Malowski, Fairy Penguins, Parrot Blogs, Little Penguins, Bird Blogs on February 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I was going over some of my files and realized I never posted my video of Cookie the Little Penguin in the break room at the Cincinnati Zoo. I put it up at YouTube, but never posted it here. So wIthout further ado, here’s Cookie. Trust me, you will smile! Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Facebook [...]
A New Decade in the Works
Posted in Bird Talk Magazine, Cincinnati Zoo, Patricia Sund, tagged Patricia Sund, taking care of parrots, African Greys, Parrot Nation, Baby Parrots, Cincinnati Zoo, preparing food for birds, working at a zoo, Zoo Keepers, Dave Oehler, Steve Malowski, feeding birds, Bird Talk Magazine, bird food, Parrot Blogs, Bird Blogs on January 5, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Wouldn’t this look good on my car? Ten years ago, when the Millennium rolled around, I didn’t have birds. My life was entirely different really. I was still on my first of the four total vacuum cleaners I’ve had since then, I had clean carpeting as opposed to the slate tile I have now and [...]
Moving an Emu
Posted in Cincinnati Zoo, Patricia Sund, People in Aviculture, tagged Patricia Sund, Zoos, working in a zoo, Parrot Nation, Cincinnati Zoo, zoo work, working at a zoo, birds, Zoo Keepers, Bird House, Steve Malowski, Parrot Blogs, Emu, Parrot Blog on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mel the Emu got a new enclosure to hang out in. The Bird House Staff in collaboration with Wildlife Canyon and “Wings of Wonder” Bird Show Staff helped with Mel’s move. Mel is one big bird!: Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Facebook Press This Email
Lunch With Carole and Kim
Posted in Cincinnati Zoo, Patricia Sund, People in Aviculture, tagged Bird Talk Writer, Patricia Sund, Zoos, working in a zoo, penguins, Parrot Nation, Cincinnati Zoo, zoo work, preparing food for birds, working at a zoo, King Penguins, Zoo Keepers, Steve Malowski, feeding birds, Parrot Blogs, Parrot Blog on September 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Steve and I had some special guests for lunch. After lunch they had the opportunity to feed lunch to the penguins. It was a fun day: Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Facebook Press This Email
Morning Rounds With Steve
Posted in Cincinnati Zoo, Patricia Sund, People in Aviculture, Uncategorized, tagged Bird Talk Writer, Patricia Sund, Zoos, working in a zoo, Parrot Nation, blogging about parrots, zoo work, preparing food for birds, working at a zoo, birds, Zoo Keepers, Bird House, Steve Malowski, bird food, Parrot Blogs, Parrot Blog on September 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
In the morning, a Keeper has to drive all over the zoo in a cart to feed the birds located all around the zoo. this is just part of those rounds: Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Facebook Press This Email
200 Pounds of Fruit
Posted in Cincinnati Zoo, Patricia Sund, People in Aviculture, Uncategorized, tagged Patricia Sund, Zoos, working in a zoo, Parrot Nation, blogging about parrots, Cincinnati Zoo, zoo work, working at a zoo, Zoo Keepers, Steve Malowski, animals, feeding birds, bird food, Parrot Blogs, Bird Blogs, Parrot Blog, parrot information on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every other day, the Keepers at the Cincinnati Zoo Bird House cut up and mix 200 pounds of fruit which fits into a plastic container the size of a small trunk. I got the extreme pleasure of mixing it. When I left work, bees were following me: Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Facebook Press This Email
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