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MyBirdAviary, i.e. Michelle McKenzie, shall not be held liable for any misinformation contained this website. I take no responsibility for any mishaps which you may experience in following any advice given, nor in purchasing any products suggested. I will therefore...

Shipping

At this time, I do not ship my birds.  This is out of concern for their well-being. I will be happy to meet at a public place.  How far from my home I’m willing to transport the birds will depend on the size of the order.  Typically, I only travel to the...

Medicines

I find that for the most part, medicines aren’t routinely needed.  I do use sceptic powder as needed.  I’ve also used some medicines, such as S76, as a precaution when I have new birds in quarantine.

Breeding

I didn’t set out to breed birds for profit and that is still not my intention.  My birds are a great source of happiness for me, so to let go of some is difficult…necessary at times, but difficult. I allow the birds to select each other in the flock.  They...

Housing

In my bird room, I have two large flights as well as several cages.  One flight holds the cockatiels, Bourkes and doves.  The other houses the majority of my finches.  Wide cages (mainly 30X18X18) in the room are used as needed. When you’re selecting a cage,...

Diet

I feed a large variety of food.  For the finches, I use a combination of several brands of finch/canary seed as well as pellets and egg food.  They enjoy many different vegetables: romain lettuce, brocolli, chopped carrots, etc.  Apple or grapes is another regular...