Bird Talk - October 2009 Volume 27 / Number 10

Features
9 Giving Back
Help your local bird rescue or sanctuary.
BY JESSICA PINEDA

16 Under Assault?
Reward the good, not the bad, to avoid the ugly.
BY REBECCA K. O'CONNOR

18 Going Down?
Bring out your bird's inner ground forager.
BY LAURA DOERING



20 Can You See Me Now?
Webcams allow owners face time with the flock while away.
BY NIKKI MOUSTAKI

22 PDD
New developments in combating this deadly disease.
BY SUSAN OROSZ, PHD, DVM

24 Must Knows For Macaws
These big birds need three important things.
BY JESSICA PINEDA

25Why Not A Dove Or Pigeon?
Four reasons why they might be right for you.
BY LAURA DOERING

PRODUCT GUIDE
31 TOY CHEST
"Cheep" Toys Be a thrifty bird shopper with these tips.
BY JESSICA PINEDA

Birdie Boutique
32 BIRD-TESTED, BIRD-APPROVED
Concrete Perches
BY SUSAN CHAMBERLAIN

33 PRODUCTS FOR YOU AND YOUR BIRD

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