Then again, a pair of societies may live happily with other like birds and the male, or female will never stray. Usually, this depends on the group of birds and may be a trial and error process. For the hobbyist who has done his or her research, this usually isn't a concern, and any eggs created by an inter-species clutch can always be removed. The biggest thing to keep in mind with any hobby is enjoyment. Granted, all of us worry now and again, but if you're stressing out over your birds, then they don't provide the relaxation and enjoyment they should.
Aviaries are a great addition to any all season porch or atrium.
Getting to watch these birds with little or no human interference brings out their natural personalities. Think about an aviary, and you won't be disappointed. In addition to her full time job, Katherine Booth operates Nemglan Aviary, has developed a line of birds toys and enjoys playing with her parrotlet, LittleHawk and pionus, Branyon. She is a freelance writer and is the Indoor Gardening editor for Suite101. All rights reserved.