Parrot in Trouble: Insights into Bird Behavior

A parrot that bites is often one that has been pushed past their skill set. When I see a parrot that is exhibiting a lot of aggressive behavior from their home space, I am not thinking “wow that bird is territorial/abused/vicious/hormonal/needs to step on my arm.” I am thinking about how we can help it establish skills to give the bird what it wants in better ways. How can we build a more robust life for the bird? What does the bird do now and what do most birds of that species do that will bene