Every once in a while Macaws come into Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary that were someones loved and valued pets. We have learned that so many circumstances can lead to the necessity for surrendering an avian to M.A.R.S.     Some of those reasons we now understand, are primarily life changes. Divorce, death, sickness, and simply the inability in certain situations to continue to provide care […]
Parrot Adoption
Donations needed.
M.A.R.S. is simply putting it out there to all who follow our organization, we are in need of donations. Our flock of adoptable and permanent avian residents is continuing to grow. The feed and supplies needed, and the day to day operation of our rescue is going up and up. Please donate if you can via Paypal, Network for good, […]
Once again we dodged the bullet, but cleanup goes on an on.
Every time we go through these end of summer storms we are amazed by the power of the wind and rains. We are equally grateful and amazed that we escaped the full force of a hurricane once again.  Monday as you can imagine was nothing short of a miracle, as all who volunteer here at M.A.R.S. were willing […]
A new twist on Shakespeare.
Romeo, Romeo, Romeo, where for art thou Romeo??? Trust me Juliet, I promise you that I am in this picture somewhere!!! How do I get into your new place anyway??? Honestly Juliet I would have settled for a simple nest of some sort, or a box or!!! Chomp and Bite are still available for adoption […]
Hours of Operation information.
Here at Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary (M.A.R.S.), our visitor area is located entirely outside. Because of this unique venue, you can experience the exotic birds in a more natural setting. They play in trees, they free fly, and they can interact with each visitor to the rescue, one on one. We invite you to visit and visit often. Please note that due to the […]