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FROM GULF COAST WEATHER. READS LIKE NOW. >> AND NEXT SEGMENT WILL IT'S FOR THE BIRDS LITERALLY OUR FRIENDS IN THE PARROT OUTREACH SOCIETY ARE BACK AND THEY DIDN'T SHOW UP EMPTY-HANDED. THEY BROUGHT ALONG SOME COLORFUL CHARACTERS LOOKING FOR FOREVER HOMES. AND WE APPRECIATE YOU BOTH BEING HERE. THANK YOU. CELLS I'M LIVING HERE. GLAD TO BE HERE. IT IS ALWA SO MUCH FUN. ARE YOU GUYS COME IN? YOU BRING IN SOME BEAUTIFUL BIRDS WHO ARE LOOKING FOR THOSE FEATHERED FRIENDS. IT WILL TAKE THEM HOME. AND AND WE HAVE SOME SMALLER ONES TODAY UTILIZE THIS IS I KNOW, HOWEVER, THIS IS A SWEETHEART, VERY SWEET QUAKER. HE CAME INTO THE RESCUE ABOUT A BOOK ABOUT A MONTH AGO. I WOULD SAY. >> VERY SWEET. VERY GREAT. DISPOSITION LOVES TO ME HELD, AS YOU CAN BUT SHOULDER. I KNOW YOU'RE UPSET WITH ME. FLIES TO YOU KNOW, HE VERY, VERY SWEET. WE HAVE HERE ANOTHER LITTLE ONE. THIS IS MAKING. >> SO MICKEY ALSO CAME IN ABOUT A MONTH AGO WHERE MCHUGH STILL NEEDS A PLACE. DOES MCKEES A GREEN CHEEK ON REALLY NICE, VERY SWEET BIRD. >> THIS IS CLEO. SHE'S AN AFRICAN GREY. SHE CAME IN ABOUT A MONTH AGO FOR A FAVORITE. THEY'RE TALK A LOT THEY SOUND SO MUCH LIKE UP. THERE YOU GO FOR A BETTER DAY. CAN MAKE YOUR MOIST. IT'S AMAZING. THEIR VOCABULARIES ARE EXTENSIVE AND THEY KNOW WHAT THEY'RE ANYTIME, ANYTIME. NOT JUST PARROTING BACK AND THESE DAYS AND JUST SIT THERE, RIGHT? I EVEN IF A GRAND HOME AND HE CLEARS HIS THROAT AND SOUNDS EXACTLY LIKE ME. WOW, YOU KNOW, IT'S IT'S WHILE IT I TO CONYERS ACTUALLY AT HOME BLUE CROWN AND PINEAPPLE AND THE BLUE CROWN TALKS A LOT. YOU WOULDN'T THINK A BIRD. THAT'S A SMALL MOVE COULD EVEN THOSE DIFFERENT SPECIES SIMILAR. SIMILARLY EYES THE LET THE SMALLER BIRDS SOMETIMES ARE MISTAKEN FOR BEING QUIETER, RIGHT? THEY'RE NOT. NO, YOU'RE NOT. BUT THAT THEY HAVE HUGE PERSONALITIES. YES, THEY DO. THEY DO, ESPECIALLY IN THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK THAT THE QUAKERS DON'T TALK. THEY HAVE BIG VOCABULARY. WELL. >> YOU KNOW, AND IF YOU'VE SEEN ON YOUTUBE OR, YOU KNOW, TIC TAC, THERE'S A BUNCH OF QUAKERS THAT TALK AND YOU ARE LIKE A QUAKER. YEAH, AMAZING. YEAH. IT JUST DEPENDS ON THE BIRDS PERSONALITY MAKE THE TIMES. I KNOW THAT YOU GUYS ARE LOOKING FOR DONATIONS RIGHT NOW. TELL US ABOUT THE 1000 YES, TONIGHT, TECH CHURCH. SO RIGHT NOW WE'RE HOPING A LOT OF OUR VIEWERS THAT WE HAVE TODAY. THEY'LL BE ONE OF 1000 FOR US. SO WE'RE LOOKING FOR 1000 PEOPLE TO SUBSCRIBE FOR DONATIONS. AND IF WE CAN GET 1000 PEOPLE TO GIVE US $10 A MONTH WERE OVERLOADED. RIGHT NOW WE HAVE CLOSE TO 300 BIRDS. WOW. THAT'S A LOT FOR US. THAT IS A SO BETWEEN TRYING TO GET MORE ADOPTEES. AND GETTING THAT DOWN. WE COULD USE SOME HELP WITH SOME SUBSCRIBERS KEEP THE KEEP THESE GUYS IN GOOD SHAPE UNTIL THEY CAN FIND THEIR HOMES. >> YOU GET SO MANY OF THEM BECAUSE PEOPLE TEND TO BUY THEM AND THEN THEY THEY GET THEM HOME. THEY REALIZE OR MAYBE MORE WORK OR OR SOMETHING HAPPENS. MANY TIMES TO A FAMILY MEMBER. WE HAVE THE QR CODE RIGHT THERE. IF YOU CAN SEE ALL SET, THAT IS HOW YOU CAN BE A DONOR TO THE PARROT OUTREACH SOCIETY AND THE CAUSE OF THE MISSION KEEPS GROWING AND GROWING. A LOT OF PEOPLE OUT THERE ASK ME ABOUT THIS SEGMENT ALL THE TIME. SAY HOW CAN I GET ONE OF THOSE BIRDS? HOW CAN I GO TO THE OUTREACH TO SIGN HOW CAN THEY GO ABOUT THAT? >> THEY CAN COME IN AND THEY CAN. THEY CAN VOLUNTEER. WE ALWAYS NEED ON. THE BIG THING IS WON'T HERRING. DONATE YOUR TIME TO THE BIRDS. WHEN YOU VOLUNTEER, YOU CAN SEE ALL THE WORK THAT WE HAVE AND YOU CAN SEE WHICH BURNS. YOU WOULD WANT TO. AND AFTER THE BIRD WILL PICK YOU. AND SO ONE OF THE WAYS DOING THAT IS COMING IN AND VOLUNTEERING JUST COLD WE'RE OPEN TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, 10 TO 4, YOU KNOW, COMING IN LOOKING AT THE BURNS. IT'S JUST WHAT YOU AND, YOU KNOW, BE ONE OF $1010 A MONTH FULL. HELP US KEEP OUR DOORS OPEN FEEDER BIRDS. SURE. AND THEY ARE SUCH BEAUTIFUL CREATURES. THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU DO BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW WHERE THEY WOULD BE WITHOUT WITHOUT YOU IT EVERYBODY OUT THERE. >> WHO DOES A DOCKED AND DONATE? SO WE'LL PUT INFORMATION AS WELL ABOUT THE PARROT OUTREACH, THE SITE. AGAIN, THE BASE IN GORDA AND THEY ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS STOP BY FOR A VISIT, MAYBE EVEN JOIN THEIR TEAM OR DONATE BECAUSE AGAIN, SCAN THAT QR CODE. WE'RE GONNA PUT THAT ON OUR APP AS WELL AS OUR WEB SITE. SO YOU CAN CHECK IT OUT. WE'LL ALSO LINK TO THEIR WEBSITE. YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THESE BIRDS ARE ADOPTABLE. THANK YOU GUYS SO
Birds of a feather flock together! The Parrot Outreach Society, a nonprofit in Punta Gorda that rescues, rehabilitates and facilitates adoptions of parrots, joined Gulf Coast News to showcase some of the birds currently up for adoption. The Parrot Outreach Society is an outreach and placement program that places parrots who have been abandoned, abused or are in need of a home for any reason into safe custody. It has over 250 birds for you to see. The average adoption process takes approximately two weeks. The Parrot Outreach Society offers foster care to birds as well. It finds dedicated and continuously monitored temporary and permanent homes with specific standards of care and reporting requirements. It also provides a safe haven for pets of domestic violence victims. This program is free of charge and provides 90 days of foster care, with each case reviewed at the end of 90 days for the need of an extension. The Parrot Outreach Society is looking for volunteers. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Parrot Outreach Society at admin@parrotoutreachsociety.org or 941-347-8876.For more information about the Parrot Outreach Society, check out its website.WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVEDOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment and more.
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Birds of a feather flock together! The Parrot Outreach Society, a nonprofit in Punta Gorda that rescues, rehabilitates and facilitates adoptions of parrots, joined Gulf Coast News to showcase some of the birds currently up for adoption.
The Parrot Outreach Society is an outreach and placement program that places parrots who have been abandoned, abused or are in need of a home for any reason into safe custody. It has over 250 birds for you to see. The average adoption process takes approximately two weeks.
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The Parrot Outreach Society offers foster care to birds as well. It finds dedicated and continuously monitored temporary and permanent homes with specific standards of care and reporting requirements. It also provides a safe haven for pets of domestic violence victims. This program is free of charge and provides 90 days of foster care, with each case reviewed at the end of 90 days for the need of an extension.
The Parrot Outreach Society is looking for volunteers. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Parrot Outreach Society at admin@parrotoutreachsociety.org or 941-347-8876.
For more information about the Parrot Outreach Society, check out its website.
WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment and more.