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  El Periquillo Sarniento - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
El Periquillo Sarniento (The Mangy Parrot) by Mexican author José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, is generally considered the first novel written and published in Latin America.
Given Lizardi's career as a pioneering Mexican journalist, his novel can also be read as a journal of opinion in the guise of a picaresque novel.
It follows the adventures of Pedro Sarmiento (nicknamed "Periquillo Sarniento" or "Mangy Parrot" by his disreputable friends), who, like Lizardi himself, is the son of a Criollo family from Mexico City with more pretensions to "good birth" than means of support.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Itching_Parrot   (915 words)

  
 Foot Itch -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The central chemical in itch is histamine, a molecule released by mast cells in the skin.
Itch from cutaneous (skin-related) stimuli, such as movement of small hairs on the body, is transmitted along the same pathway as pain.
Itch caused by histamine is transmitted to the brain by a different neural pathway, described in 2001 by Andrew ''et al''.
www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/57/foot-itch.html   (1125 words)

  
 Parrot Island--Articles
Parrots who would normally be fledging and taking their first flights should never be allowed on top of their cages or other high places if their wings are trimmed.
In the wild, young parrots that are startled or become afraid either hide or fly away from the situation --usually with the guidance of their parents.
Parrots can be highly manipulative and if they receive attention for a behavior, they will continue it for attention as long as we give them an investment in it.
parrotisland.mainsecureserver.com /articles/afeather.htm   (3480 words)

  
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 Aloe for Birdkeepers - Parrot Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Dramatic results can be obtained with this protocol when used on parrots that destroy their feathers due to itchy skin.
Its effectiveness is due mainly to magnesium lactate, a chemical known to inhibit the release of histamines responsible for skin irritation and itching.
Parrots would "peel water" if they could and they instinctively peel away the problematic yellow sap just under the skin before eating it.
www.yourparrotplace.com /parrot_articles/aloe_for_birdkeepers.htm   (2727 words)

  
 Alerts Dangers and Toxins for Pet Birds Parrots
Please, everyone who reads this and is a parent to a parrot, believe with every ounce of your being, the dangers of teflon.
An employee of Parrot Playstands in Florida said the cage I described was one of theirs and that he did alot of business in Tennessee where the cage was purchased.
Also, if you bird has a persistent problem with itching and other skin issues and you have a cat, this could be a cause and your vet should be asked to screen for this bacteria.
www.parrotparrot.com /birdhealth/alerts.htm   (6760 words)

  
 'Parrot Fever' talk is at a high pitch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The information about psittacosis, better known as parrot fever, is peculiar.
But "Parrot Fever," an Ethereal Mutt production playing at Union Garage, is a distinctly undramatic drama.
Though it is only 80 minutes long, "Parrot Fever" is in no hurry to accomplish anything in particular.
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 blue parrot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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 "toe-tapping" in Eclectus Parrot
In most circumstances, this condition is seen in the Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus) and has been observed by many pet bird owners and breeders for over a dozen years.
Toe tapping is specfic in it's appearance and is not associated with other conditions, such as "wing flipping", seizures, paralysis, itching of the feet/legs, and/or self mutilation of the feet/legs.
For all Eclectus Parrots that are demonstrating marked clinical signs of toe tapping or other clinical signs of neurologic basis as mentioned earlier, it is important to have a complete and careful veterinary examination performed.
www.avesint.com /toetap.html   (657 words)

  
 P.D. Parrot - Ask Dr. Allright   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
They contain an oily substance and when it comes in contact with your skin, it causes a rash and itches.
A period of time goes by between the contact of the oils on your skin and when the rash appears.
You may experience an itching or a burning sensation that may soon be followed by small blisters.
www.bmhcc.org /PD_Parrot/DrAllright/DrAllright.asp   (2486 words)

  
 Parrot Health Care
Most people recommend either removing all Teflon coated items from your home, which would also include irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, and some heaters, or, using them with the utmost care, as the fumes are extremely deadly.
I've heard a coupled of reports of this helping -- I suspect the ingredient in the bark that is the active ingredient in aspirin might help with any itching she is suffering.
It stopped me from considering a Goffins and instead I brought home a Senegal for my recovering CAG - and now I have three CAGS, a Senegal, six lovebirds and two tiels - the tiels are so benign that they don't seem to bother anybody.
www.parrothouse.com /hlthcare.html   (3491 words)

  
 Three-card Monte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His book Periquillo Sarniento was written in 1816.
(Published in English as The Itching Parrot (Doubleday, 1942)
It was taking a victim with three-card Monte, on July 7, 1898, that caused the shooting death, two days later, of infamous con man Soapy Smith.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Three_card_monte   (792 words)

  
 How Natural is "Natural?" - Parrot Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
This article originally appeared in the Your Parrot Place Newsletter 06-2003.
Research studies on animals show that sodium benzoate, sulfites and sulfur dioxide, for example, cause allergies, arrhythmia, itching, migraines and hyperactivity.
MSG (monosodium glutamate), artificial food colorings and flavorings can cause allergic reactions, brain and retinal (eye) damage.
www.yourparrotplace.com /parrot_articles/how_natural_is_natural.htm   (708 words)

  
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He's itching to get the money, and he's urging her to go ahead.
The ranchers round here call him the Chinese parrot." They had reached a little group of cottonwoods and pepper trees sheltering a handsome adobe ranch house--an oasis on the bare plain.
Now, however, the tense troubled feeling with which he had gone to bed was melting away in the yellow sunshine of the morning.
gutenberg.net.au /ebooks02/0200681.txt   (22421 words)

  
 Parrot Fish - PlecoFanatics.com
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www.plecofanatics.com /forum/showthread.php?t=8195   (676 words)

  
 Find in a Library: The itching parrot = El Periquillo Sarniento / by José Joaquín Fernandez de Lizardi ...
Find in a Library: The itching parrot = El Periquillo Sarniento / by José Joaquín Fernandez de Lizardi (The Mexican Thinker) ; translated from the Spanish ; and with an introd.
The itching parrot = El Periquillo Sarniento / by José Joaquín Fernandez de Lizardi (The Mexican Thinker) ; translated from the Spanish ; and with an introd.
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