Table of Contents
Good Bird Magazine
Volume 4 Issue 1

Spring 2008


From the Editor’s Perch
Clarifying the Chatter By Barbara Heidenreich

Feature Articles
A Parrot Leaves its Mark…Permanently by Terri Thibodeaux
A Tisket, a Tasket, Enrichment in a Basket by Kris Porter
An Interview with Australian Artist: Kasey Taylor by Barbara Heidenreich with Kasey Taylor
The Pitfalls of Intermittent Reinforcement by Bev Penny
An Introduction to Walsrode Birdpark by Simon Bruslund Jensen

Regular Features
Profile of an Animal Lover - Hilary Herron

How Did They Train That? Experts Share Their Training Strategies
Training a Parrot to Poop on Cue by Barbara Heidenreich

What Is Your Bird Saying? Learn to Read Bird Body Language

Science for the Bird Brain (A Synopsis of Scientific Papers Related to Avian Medicine)
Hypothesis on Psychogenic Feather Damage Behaviors (FDB) - By Diane Starnes

Your Good Bird! Reader Success Stories
Barnaby Overcomes an Extreme Fear Response by Lisa Desatnik
A Shaping Plan for a Head Scratch by Kris Porter

Out of the Mouths of Parrots

Conference, Event Reviews and Press Releases

Upcoming Events and Seminars

Quothe the Raven…er, we mean Parrot!