Diet & Nutrition
Articles and links to sites with recipes and information about feeding your bird.
Autumn Bird Treats 
Utilize in-season produce to make tasty and entertaining treats for your bird. These treats provide a great source of nutrition and keep your bird’s mind and beak busy, making them less likely to indulge in undesirable behavior. Basic Bird Muffin Recipe
Our birds don’t always eat as balanced as we would like them to. It is possible to strategically hide nutritious items like greens and vegetables in this fun-to-eat delivery system. This recipe stores easily, is versatile and inexpensive. Bird Food Company Links
Links to the websites for bird food manufacturers. Bird Supplements
Many commercial bird diets have taken the guess-work out of making sure your bird gets all the nutrients it needs for a long and healthy life by incorporating them right into the food product. However, your bird can probably benefit from some simple additions to its diet. Birds and Christmas Dinner
If you have a bird and you are having friends and/or family over for Christmas dinner, you will have to decide what to do with your pet bird during the festivities. Birds and Cuttlebones
Cuttlebone provides calcium to our pet birds, but where does it come from and what makes it so good? Budgie Food
You have just brought your baby budgie home and now you start thinking about what to feed the little guy. Cockatiel Food
You have just brought your baby cockatiel home and now you start thinking about what to feed your new pet. Actually, once you bring him home, it is a little late to just start thinking about food for your new companion. Convert Your Bird to Eat Fruits/Vegetables
Here are a few suggestions that may get your bird eating vegetables: Convert Your Bird to Eat Pellets
A dry seed-only diet does not provide sufficient nutrients for pet birds. Converting Birds From a Seed-Only Diet
In the wild, our pet birds would be eating both fresh and dried seeds, grasses, leaves, various fruits, vegetables and berries, insects and grubs. Family Dinners and Your Bird
What do you do with your bird when you are having a big family dinner at your home? Mess-free Feeding
In this new age of technological advances there are many products that can make your life easier as a bird owner. If your goal is to reduce wasted seed or eliminate mess created by your seed-flinging friend, check out some of these options. You may just find what you’re looking for. Overweight Pet Bird
Prevent obesity and keep your companion bird fit and healthy with a well balanced diet and exercise. Parrot House recipes [offsite link]
Lots of healthy recipes to prepare for your birds. Parrot Talk recipes [offsite link]
Good, healthy recipes to make your bird´s food. Seeds or Pellets
What is the best food for your bird? If you ask fifty different bird owners, you will probably get fifty different answers. Sprouts for Your Pet Bird
Sprouts offer variety, vitamins and minerals to your bird’s daily routine. With a little work you and your bird can enjoy nutritious sprouts as a part of a healthy diet. Veggie Flax Bread Recipe
Cooking for our birds is a creative way to show our love for them. It also gives us greater control of what ingredients are included in their treat foods. This simple recipe only takes a few minutes to prepare and makes 36 individual servings. Whole Foods and Your Bird
Pet birds benefit greatly from the addition of whole foods to their diet. Feed fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and sprouts for your bird's optimal health. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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