Technician Tales: The Imposter
The birds we place in facility aviaries consist mainly of finches, doves, and canaries. Although they are not tame, having been born and raised in captivity, they are perfectly happy being in close proximity to people, and are not bothered by onlookers in the least! Many people, myself included, have noticed that the birds even […]
Filters and Lights
Bevy of Bird Homes places aviaries in facilities, which include a bar light and often a filter, set into the back portion of the aviary’s roof. The function of the light is fairly straightforward, it brightens the interior, making the birds more visible to residents and guests while creating a warm welcoming sense about the […]
Technician Tales: The Tricks of the Lady Gouldian
Lady Gouldian Finches are hailed as some of the most beautiful birds we supply in our aviaries. Canaries may be adept at singing and the Society Finch might have a cute bubbly personality, but neither can come close to matching the Lady Gouldian for its awesome display of bright emerald green, crimson red, royal purple […]
Technician Tales: Where are You Taking Them?
When I am out cleaning aviaries, residents and nurses alike will frequently come up and ask if I am taking their birds away. I’m sure this question is prompted by the fact that all the birds are put into a temporary travel cage while I am servicing their large luxurious one; it looks like they’re […]
Technician Tales: A Good Scrub and an Escaped Bird!
When we put an aviary in a facility, often it is with the expectation that we alone will be doing the cleaning and maintenance, however, that’s not always the case! Some residents love getting involved with caring for the birds and making sure the aviary stays clean and fresh. In at least half of the […]
