- Article on biting pet birds.www.birdsnways.com/wisdom/ww12eii.htm
- Many parrots start biting as juveniles, when they start asserting themselves to see who in your family will be the flock leader. Of course, the parrot hopes it is itself. Parrots start using their beaks to refuse a command, such as the "up" command. If the owner pulls their hand or finger away the parrot takes that gesture as a sign of submission.www.parrothouse.com/jh1.html