Sarina Birds n Bits

12/05/2026

We have eclectus parrots ready for their new homes 😀

08/05/2026

Special cuddles this morning!! Bed changing, time to snuggle on the bench.

13/04/2026

Please come along on Sunday to support your local bird club 😃

14/02/2026

🌿 Let’s Talk About Vegetables — Day 8: Beets

Beets are a colorful, nutrient-dense vegetable that can be a healthy addition to your parrot’s fresh food rotation when offered properly.

Beets most commonly come in that deep purple-red color, but they also come in a beautiful golden variety. Both are parrot-safe and offer similar nutritional benefits.

❤️ Why beets are beneficial for parrots:

✔️ Folate (Vitamin B9) – supports cell growth and tissue repair
✔️ Vitamin C – supports the immune system
✔️ Potassium – supports muscle and nerve function
✔️ Fiber – aids digestion
✔️ Rich in antioxidants that support overall wellness

🥗 Serving tips:

• Offer raw (finely chopped or shredded) or lightly steamed
• Beet greens are also safe and nutritious
• Feed in moderation — they are naturally higher in sugars. I usually add a 2 or 3 to my batch for the whole week for the flock of 40+.
• Expect pink/red droppings after feeding (totally normal!)

Beets add vibrant color, enrichment, and powerful nutrients to a

17/11/2025

New in the nursery! 👀 for new 🏡
All handraised.

29/10/2025

17/10/2025

Jenday Conures are magnificent!!

Isn't he a stunner! He is having a holiday with me. 😃💙

17/10/2025

I took this photo of my princess today. She was having the best time in tne rain!!

17/10/2025

10 years ago!!

18/09/2025

Alexandrine male - very handsome!!