Feeding pellets in the morning with no access to seeds. Fresh vegetables and fruits may also be offered. If no pellets are consumed by the end of day one, offer seed for 1-2 hours in the evening and remove from cage. Again offer pellets the next morning. Although we like to avoid this route, sometimes ther is no choice.
Large birds can go a day or two without consuming much food.
It would be following good advice to have your bird checked by your avian veterinarian before starting this method to ensure that your bird is in good health before the switch. The following list is just for starters. Foods designed for carnivorous animals should be baked at 350F for 10 minutes or microwaved on a low setting for 5 minutes.