STUFF YOUR PARROT WANTS YOU TO KNOW
Parrot Eyes and Vision
Sally Blanchard .........................................................pg.7

WHAT I HAVE LEARNED ABOUT MACAWS
My Experiences with Many Macaws
Sally Blanchard..........................................................pg.8

A FEATHERED LEGACY
A Special Inheritance
Terry Ryan...............................................................pg.22

PARROTS KEPT FOR BREEDING
Emotional Enrichment and Ethical Treatment
Nancy Speed...........................................................pg.26

TEACHING LITTLE LOUIE TO FLY
Stories of Adjusting to Change
Paul Wakefield .......................................................pg.32

COOKING FOR THE BIRDS
Creative Cooking Ideas
Ruth A DeGennaro...................................................pg.34

THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY GREY SOCIALIZATION
The Development of Intelligence Requires Special Considerations
Lisa Whitworth.........................................................pg.36

WINDS OF CHANGE
Children and Parrots: Maintaining Relationships
Jennifer M.W. Cavarra...............................................pg.40

JOINING THE PI SORORITY
Brea and Emma's Web Site
*CPQ Award for Superior Parrot Information
Melne.......................................................................pg.46

THE FUN PAGES ....................................................pg.48

FRIENDS OF THE BLUE AND GOLD MACAW
Experiences and Opinions about Blue and Gold Macaws
...............................................................................pg.52

FOSTERING: MOVING BEYOND THE WAREHOUSE MODEL
Providing a Temporary Nurturing Home for an African Grey
T. Binfet, Ph.D.........................................................pg.62

LOVEBIRDS
Basics on a Personality Packed Mini-parrot
Joan Belanger, Featherdust Farm..............................pg.66

TRAINING TWEETY TRICKS
Using Praise to Teach Simple Behaviors
Mary Frey.................................................................pg.72

VIRGIL FINDS LOVE
A Male Budgie Finds a Real Friend
Dawn Case Connors..................................................pg.76

BREEDER AND BIRD SHOP SOURCES
...............................................................................pg.78

LOOKING FOR A YOUNG PARROT?........................pg.79

THE PUSHY PARROT
Another View of Avian Aggression...............................pg.80

CPQ ARTISTS.........................................................pg.83

TALE OF TWO COCKATOOS
An Abused Bird Learns from a Hand-fed Baby
Laura Ainsworth .......................................................pg.84

PBIC SUBSCRIBER CLASSIFIEDS...........................pg.87

CPQ Q & A:.............................................................pg.88

PRODUCT REVIEWS
Gayle Reece & Sally Blanchard .................................pg.90

RECYCLES
The Avian Rescue Network .......................................pg.93

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ......................................pg.94

The Back Page: Beak Bites, Parrot Plop Award, Bosco's Enrichment..............................................................pg.96