Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight May 2026: Saving Scarlet Macaws Across Guatemala & Honduras
A volunteer-led conservation effort in Guatemala is helping border communities protect scarlet macaws crossing from Honduras.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight April 2025: The International Psittacine Congress
Lafeber spotlights the upcoming Virtual International Psittacine Congress, an accessible, global online event open to all who care about parrot conservation, happening June 12–14, 2025.
Lafeber Supports The Future Of Avian Medicine At UC Davis
Lafeber Company is supporting the future of avian care with two charitable gifts totaling $25,000 to UC Davis to fund student training in raptor rehabilitation and research in parrot pain management.
Lafeber’s $11K Charitable Gift Supports UC Davis Study To Help Birds In Pain
Lafeber’s $11,000 charitable gift will help fund innovative research at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine that focusses on improving pain management for cockatiels.
Lafeber Supports UC Davis Raptor Program With $14K Donation
Lafeber has donated $14,000 to support veterinary student training in raptor medical and rehabilitative care at the California Raptor Center, helping to prepare the next generation of wildlife veterinarians.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight March 2025: Brazil’s Vinaceous-Breasted And The Turquoise-Fronted Amazons
Lafeber’s latest Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight highlights Brazil’s “To Fly Project,” helping rescued Amazon parrots regain survival skills and return to the wild.
Lafeber’s New Pumpkin Spice Nutri-Berries Win Big At SuperZoo!
Lafeber debuted its Pumpkin Spice Nutri-Berries at the 2024 SuperZoo in Las Vegas, proudly winning Runner-Up in the New Product Showcase Bird Category at one of North America’s largest pet retail trade shows!
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight October 2023: Colombia’s Santa Marta Conure
This month’s Lafeber Global spotlight takes us to Colombia, where we learn how three organizations have banded together to expand local involvement to build shared stewardship for the endangered Santa Marta Conure. As habitat loss poses increased risk of declining populations, expanding local care of their cherished endemic bird may be the conure’s last lifeline.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight August 2023: Colombia’s Great Green Macaws
This month’s Lafeber Conservation Spotlight takes us to Colombia, where the Horizon Conservation Foundation has set its sights on increasing the numbers of Great Green Macaws in two of its native regions. A major initiative is to determine the macaws’ numbers in the wild and identify the threats they face. The foundation is also dedicated to educating and creating awareness in the local communities about the significance of macaw conservation through its tailor-made programs, with the goal of fostering a collaborative network. Learn more about Colombia’s Great Green Macaws and the Horizon Conservation Foundation’s work to save these critically-endangered parrots.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight February 2023: Yellow-Headed Amazons Of Belize
Yellow-headed Amazon parrots are fairly common as pet companions, but their wild counterparts are quickly declining in their native habitats. This month’s Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight takes us to Belize, where the Belize Bird Rescue (BBR), in close collaboration with TIDE (Toledo Institute for Development and Environment), has been leading conservation efforts to save and rehabilitate vulnerable yellow-headed Amazon chicks as well as rehabilitate former captive parrots for release back into the wild.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: Timneh Grey Parrots In Sierra Leone, Africa
This month’s Lafeber Conservation spotlight takes us to Sierra Leone, Africa, where the World Parrot Trust (WPT) is hard at work developing conservation strategies to help save endangered Timneh African grey parrots. This includes protecting their habit and protecting them from poaching, as well as bringing local leaders, community members, conservationists, and government officials together to discuss the actions needed to conserve and protect Timneh parrots.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: The Scarlet Macaws Of Tambopata, Perú
This month’s Lafeber Conservation spotlight takes us to Perú, where the Macaw Society has been researching and advancing the conservation of the scarlet macaw (Ara macao macao) inside the Tambopata National Reserve, southeast Perú, for over 20 years.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: The Great Green Macaws Of Costa Rica
This month’s Lafeber Conservation spotlight takes us to Costa Rica, where the Macaw Recovery Network (MRN)is leading the charge to help increase the population numbers of the great green macaw. For a critically endangered species like the great greens, every egg matters. See the great lengths MRN goes through to give every egg a chance of hatching and fledging.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: New Zealand Keas
This month’s Lafeber Conservation spotlight takes us to New Zealand, where the NZ Parrot Trust is leading the charge to help increase the population numbers of the curious and sometimes mischievous Kea parrot — the only mountain parrot species in the world! Learn why these parrots’ ferocious chewing tendencies can pose a hazard to themselves, and what is being done to protect them.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: Echo — The Parrots And People Of Bonaire
Lafeber’s latest Conservation Spotlight takes us to a small island in the Caribbean — Bonaire, home to the yellow-shouldered Amazon parrot. The conservation group Echo is dedicated to ensuring a stable and growing population of this endangered parrot by reducing habitat degradation, restoring the parrots’ habitat, and reducing the poaching of chicks.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: The Macaw Recovery Network In Costa Rica
Lafeber’s latest Conservation Spotlight takes us to Costa Rica, where the Macaw Recovery Network (MRN) and its teams of volunteers are monitoring and protecting the critically endangered great green macaw across Costa Rica, scarlet macaws in Guanacaste province, and the endangered yellow-naped Amazon across its range in Costa Rica.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: Guatemala And The Scarlet Macaw
Lafeber’s latest Conservation Spotlight takes us to Guatemala, where the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has strived to help macaws by building nesting sites, monitoring fledging rates to determine macaw population, and growing support from the surrounding community through education and outreach programs.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: Bolivia And The Blue-Throated Macaw
Lafeber’s latest Conservation Spotlight takes us to Bolivia, where CIESA-the Endangered Species Research Center is working toward establishing a breeding program to reintroduce blue-throated macaws back to the protected area of Gran Mojos–Loreto.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: African Lovebirds
Lafeber’s latest Conservation Spotlight takes us to Africa, where conservationists are surveying the population distribution of lovebirds, as well as helping their numbers grow with the help of nest boxes.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: The Pantanal Of Brazil
Lafeber’s latest Conservation Spotlight takes us to Brazil, where the Instituto Arara Azul is fighting to save the majestic hyacinth macaw in its native Pantanal region.
Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Spotlight: Africa — Nigeria And The Democratic Republic Of Congo
This month’s parrot conservation spotlight highlights ongoing work to protect the Congo African grey in Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Celebrating 25 Years Of Nutri-Berries!
It’s official — Nutri-Berries have been making pet birds happier and healthier one Nutri-Berry at a time for 25 years now! It’s hard to imagine the pre-Nutri-Berries world … all those bland diets made offering balanced nutrition an exercise in frustration. Fortunately, Nutri-Berries changed all that.
Senior Bird Nutri-Berries
Learn about the ingredients in Senior Bird Nutri-Berries that might help your older bird live a longer, healthier life.
Announcing NEW Nutri-Berries For Your Conure!
Lafeber Company has put a bright new spotlight on bird food for your conure by introducing a brand new size of Nutri-Berries!
Announcing NEW Fruit Delight Avi-Cakes: A Delightful Explosion Of Tastes
Introducing Fruit Delight Avi-Cakes. Your bird will go bonkers over the blend of original Avi-Cakes with cranberries, dates, mango, papaya, and pineapple!
The Heart of Lafeber Company is a Love for Birds
The heart of Lafeber Company is a true love for birds. It’s still inspired today by the special passion deep in the heart of our founder — Dr. Lafeber, Sr.
Lafeber Company: Premium Pet Bird Food & A Wealth Of Bird Care Resources
Our recipes are developed by Dr Lafeber along with top avian veterinarians and nutritionists. Every formula is tested by an independent laboratory to ensure optimum avian health.
The Real Deal in Macaw Meals: Bird Food by Lafeber
Lafeber bird food provides balanced nutrition that includes foraging opportunities, which helps you offer the best food to your macaw.
Meal Appeal for Your Parrot: Bird Food by Lafeber
The wide variety of nutritious foods and treats from Lafeber ensure that your bird gets the right nutrition and is never bored.
Serve a Good Meal: Bird Food for Your Cockatiel
Lafeber pet bird foods offer a variety of nutritious foods for your beloved top-knotted little friend.
In the Mood for Great Parakeet Food?
Lafeber bird foods are a simple and healthy way for you to feed your budgie/parakeet!
Introducing Pellet-Berries — a New Pet Bird Food from Lafeber Company
We are thrilled to tell the whole world about our newest product and announce that pelleted diets are no longer boring!
Things are in Good Shape at Lafeber Company!
The seeds, grains, fruits, and vegetables in Nutri-Berries offer your bird whole-food goodness and also add lots of tastes and textures for foraging pleasure in every bite.
Stand Up for Stand Up Bags!
Your favorites ~ Tropical Fruit, Sunny Orchard, El Paso and Garden Veggie ~ are easy to recognize in their familiar bright packages that are now made wider at the bottom to make them stand upright.
Are You Looking for High-Quality Bird Food?
Lafeber Company knows what your bird needs and takes pride in offering the highest quality nutrition in pet bird food available on the market today. Lafeber Company also knows what your bird likes – that’s why our diets are exciting and fun as well as nutritious!
