The umbrellas are down, stormy weather has hit our Melbourne Beach town. The macaws, cockatoos and amazons of Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary are all hunkered down, hoping good weather will come our way at some time today. So to all that I say strawberry pancakes need to be made right away. To anyone planning a visit to M.A.R.S. today, […]
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Saturday is “Party Day” here at M.A.R.S.
Saturday turned out to be the kind of day that both people and parrots pray for. The perfect day to visit with all the M.A.R.S. avians. Watch them get baths, and simply play, play, play. All of us agreed that the cockatoos stole the show. Although an amazon or two tried really hard. You could […]
A frosty day in a Florida town, Melbourne Beach,what to do??????
Needless to say the residents of M.A.R.S. woke up to a cold morning. So to put a smile on their faces, warm, buttered zoo pasta from World Market. All the parrots had boxes with blankets inside of them to hide from the cold, but the pasta really made them warm on the inside. The Macaws and […]
With a voice as big as the sea, and yes that would be Stella
We here at M.A.R.S. had the joy of boarding a truly amazing bird this year. To experience life with a larger than life bird, one must understand that the vocals of that bird might actually match the size of that bird. Such was the case with Stella, a big, beautiful, vibrant blue Hyacinth Macaw with […]
Miami birds, need names. Let’s have fun
Let’s have some fun and give the Miami birds names. For a $5.00 donation you can put a name in the hat for the bird or birds of your choice. The winning draws will be posted on our Face book site (Florida Parrot Rescue M.A.R.S.)and on marsparrots.org. Here are the birds needing names.The first a […]