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General | Catching Birds | Cleaning & Disinfecting | Lighting | Nail/Beak Trimming | Pests | Supplies | Temperature | Transport

Article Title	Author	Parent Site
General
Domestically Raised African Finches: General Care and Supplies	Elaine Miller	Elaine Miller Aviary
Helpful Hints to Improve Cagebird Breeding and Keeping	G.A. Abbate, Sr	Abba Seed
Catching Birds
How to Catch A Bird	Duane Johnson	ZBirds
Cleaning & Disinfecting
A Practical Guide to Disinfection in the Aviary and Home	Dave McCluggage, DVM	Cockatiels.org
An Overview of Disinfectants and their Uses	Kathy Johnson	Winged Wisdom
Ask the Vet: Disinfectants	Paul M. Gibbons, DVM	Niles Animal Hospital
Biosafety in the Aviary	Ross Bishop	Net Pets
Cage Cleaning	Michael Marcotrigiano	Exotic Finches
Citricidal: Cure and Disinfectant	Carolyn Swicegood	Winged Wisdom
Classes of Disinfectants and their Uses	Kathy Johnson	Winged Wisdom
How Clean is Clean?: Sanitation? Antiseptic? Disinfection? Sterilization?	Wanda Barras	HotSpot For Birds
Proper Hygiene	Malcolm Greene	Lady Gouldian Finch.com
Safe Cleaning and Pest Control Alt Link	Carolyn Swicegood	Winged Wisdom
Lighting
Avicultural Lamps	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
Bird Lighting Hotspots	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
Cage Bird Lighting	Robert Black	Lady Gouldian Finch.com
Light and Its Role in the Breeding of Birds	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
Light: Natural or Artificial	Myra Markley	The Finch Niche
Lighting	Michael Marcotrigiano	Exotic Finches
Lighting and Your Bird	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
Simulating Natural Photoperiod: The Stepped Lighting Approach	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
The Importance of Light	Pretty Birds	Pretty Birds
The Role of Light in the Healthy Appearance of Caged Birds	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
The Ultraviolet Myth: Lighting and Proper Diet	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
Using Full Spectrum Lighting with Birds	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
What Lighting is Best for Canary Song?	Bill Summers	Durham Avicultural Society of Ontario, Canada
Why Use Artificial Light? The Need for Balance and Consistency	Patrick R. Thrush	Birds & Lighting
Nail/Beak Trimming
Clipping Nails	Michael Marcotrigiano	Exotic Finches
How to Safely Clip Your Bird's Nails and Beaks	Laraine @ LadyGouldianFinch.com	Lady Gouldian Finch.com
Pests
Ants Be Gone! A Method that Works	Ken Highfill	Winged Wisdom
Supplies
Customizing the Cage for Finches and Canaries - via Catalog Shopping	Joan Rae	The Aviary
Feeders and Drinkers	Graham White	Canary Classics
Finch Toys	Finchworld	Finchworld
Footloose�Problem Free: All About Perches FAQ	Anne Johnson	Winged Wisdom
Toys and Entertainment for Finches	Jayne Yantz	Finchworld
Toys for Finches? A Finch Can Play Too	Myra Markley	The Finch Niche
Water Bottles: Convenience with a Price	Anne Johnson	Winged Wisdom
Temperature
Portable Power: Affordable Ways to Beat Mother Nature	P.J. Schimel	Winged Wisdom
Preparing Finches for Winter	Ron Castaner	Feathers Bird Page
Special Care Needed During Hot Weather	Birds2Grow	Birds2Grow
Temperature	Michael Marcotrigiano	Exotic Finches
Temperatures	Michael Marcotrigiano	Exotic Finches
Transport
Moving/Transporting/Vacation Time for your Pet Bird(s)	H&D Budgerigar & Cage Bird Society Inc	H&D Budgerigar & Cage Bird Society Inc