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Feather-Damaging Behavior in Companion Parrots: Are Species Differences Intrinsic or Caused by Variations in Husbandry?

  • McDonald Kinkaid H
  • Mills D
  • Nichols S
  • et al.
Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science (2013) 16(4) 391-391
DOI: 10.1080/10888705.2013.827930
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Abstract

Feather-damaging behavior (FDB; in which birds chew or pluck their own feathers) is unknown in free-living parrots but common in companion parrots in captivity. Susceptibility to FDB is suggested—b...

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McDonald Kinkaid, H. Y., Mills, D. S., Nichols, S. G., & Mason, G. (2013). Feather-Damaging Behavior in Companion Parrots: Are Species Differences Intrinsic or Caused by Variations in Husbandry? Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 16(4), 391–391. https://doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2013.827930

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