Parrot Secrets: this eBook has saved more parrots than you can possibly imagine. This is a must for parrot owners.
The most emotional of all species, Cockatoos are not good as first pets, as pets for persons who are generally not at home, or have small children. Intelligent and demanding, these birds appear quiet, cuddly and sweet as babies, but as they mature, they can become displayers and screamers that demand much attention. However, these birds do bond readily (sometimes known as "Velcro bird") and, at times, act "as a lap bird" (more doglike than a bird.)