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Welcome to FBwiki , the information source on keeping flighted birds that anyone can edit.

This website is a [wiki], which means that anyone with access to an Internet-connected computer can edit, correct, or improve information throughout the site, simply by clicking the edit tab at the top of each page (with a few minor exceptions, such as protected articles).

The Sandbox is the place to try your hand at editing wiki pages.

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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Aviaries

What About Those Wings?

History of Wing Clipping

Training

• Training 101
• Operant Conditioning
• Tricks for Flight
• Shaping the Initial Flight
• Recalls, Recalls and More Recalls
• Before You Go Outside
• Individual Trainers' Viewpoints
• Weight Management

Issues involved with Flighted Birds

• Indoor issues
• Outdoor issues
  • Should Outdoor Flight be the Goal?
  • Risk
  • Telemetry
  • Harnesses

Upcoming free flight events

• Chris Biro's schedule
• Chris Shank's July 9-12, 2010, Parrot Training Retreat at Cockatoo Downs

Help! My bird is lost

Individual stories about keeping flighted birds

Happy stories about birds and people

Breeding

Health

Photos

FlightedBirds Survey

Legal issues

Wing loading vs flight speed

Links