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Symptoms of Bird Illness:

• Discharge from the eyes
• Change in clarity or color of the eyes
• Closing of the eyes
• Swelling around the eyes
• Discharge from the nostrils
• Obstructed nostrils
• Soiling feathers on head or around notstils
• Sneezing
• Inability to manipulate food within the mouth
• Reduced appetite or not eating at all
• Fluffed-up feathers
• Inactivity
• Droopy wings
• Decreased preening and feather maintenance
• Break in the bird's routine
• Changed or no vocalization (may be serious)
• Weight loss
• Eguilibruium problems (very serious!)
• Inability to pearch (bird on cage bottom)
• Limping or not bearing weight on one leg
• Swollen feet or joints
• Change in quality or quantity of droppings
• Open-mouthed breathing when at rest (very serious!)
• Tail pumping (thythmic back and forth motion of the tail when at rest)
• Lumps or masses anywhere on the body
• Bleeding (always an emergency situation, regardless of the origin)

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