Health & WellbeingHey, I have a rescued female Rose-Ringed Parakeet (Indian Ringneck). Since recently a male parrot has been visiting her daily. I let the two interact but there's a problem. The male has a discolored beak (there also appears to be skin peeling off the
It is best not to let your pet bird interact with wild birds as they can easily spread illnesses and disease back and forth to each other. If you suspect the wild bird may be ill and he will let you handle him, it is best to try and catch him so that you can bring him in for medical care. If he will not allow handling, then speaking with a local wildlife rescue/rehab in your area that can safely capture and treat him is best.
Updated on August 12th, 2025
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