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A nesting facility designed specifically for parakeets but possibly being adaptable for other birds comprises an elongated tree-like length which is solid throughout, having a hard cylindrical wall and a soft inside that can be pecked out by the bird to satisfy its pecking instincts and to form a ne

A nesting facility designed specifically for parakeets but possibly being adaptable for other birds comprises an elongated tree-like length which is solid throughout, having a hard cylindrical wall and a soft inside that can be pecked out by the bird to satisfy its pecking instincts and to form a nest of the torn off bits of pith. A hole through the cylindrical sidewall provides the bird access to the pithy interior, which has a texture at the bird enjoys pulling out and reworking into a padded nest over a period of weeks or months.

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A parakeet amusement apparatus comprising: (a) a substantially solid log comprising a cut length of a dry bloom stalk of an Agave Americanus plant, said cut length being of diameter on the order of half again the vertical height of a standing parakeet and being characterized by having: (i) a hard ou

A parakeet amusement apparatus comprising: (a) a substantially solid log comprising a cut length of a dry bloom stalk of an Agave Americanus plant, said cut length being of diameter on the order of half again the vertical height of a standing parakeet and being characterized by having: (i) a hard outer shell; and, (ii) a pithy interior matrix occupying the space inside said shell and being integral therewith, said pithy interior matrix being softer than said shell and of texture such that a parakeet is able to peck it away; (b) an end cap covering each end of said log; (c) an opening cut through said shell to provide access to said pithy interior matrix; and, (d) support means for supposing said log substantially horizontally in a parakeet cage with said opening disposed on the top side thereof such as to permit a parakeet to perch on said log while pecking a said pithy material through said opening.