THE LAKE ERIE PERCH IS A SMALL HOME AVIARY LOCATED ON THE NORTH SHORE OF LAKE ERIE NEAR THE VILLAGE OF WALSINGHAM ONTARIO. WE CURRENTLY SPECIALIZE IN WHITE BELLIED CAIQUES BUT ALSO OCCASIONALLY HAVE OTHER BREEDS AVAILABLE INCLUDING BLACK HEADED CAIQUES, SENEGALS, AND GOLDEN CONURES. ALL OF OUR BIRDS ARE LOVINGLY HAND RAISED IN OUR HOME ALONG WITH OUR CATS AND DOG.
WE ARE THE ONLY AVIARY IN CANADA THAT HAS BEEN CERTIFIED UNDER THE MODEL AVICULTURE PROGRAM. WE ARE CONSCIENTIOUS BREEDERS AND BELIEVE IN GIVING ALL OF OUR BIRDS AN ENRICHED AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT. OUR BIRDS HAVE LARGER THAN AVERAGE CAGES, REGULARLY ROTATED TOYS, REGULAR OUT OF CAGE TIME, AND SUMMER VACATIONS IN OUR OUTDOOR FLIGHTS. THEY ARE FED A WELL RESEARCHED AND NUTRITIOUS DIET WHICH INCLUDES HIGH QUALITY PELLETS, A WIDE VARIETY OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS, SEEDS, SPROUTED SEED, LORY NECTAR, FRUIT JUICE, AND OF COURSE PLENTY OF FRESH WATER. OUR CHICKS ARE CO-PARENTED WHENEVER POSSIBLE AS A GROWING BODY OF RESEARCH INDICATES THAT THIS RESULTS IN HEALTHIER, BETTER ADJUSTED BIRDS. THEY ARE ABUNDANCE WEANED AND ALLOWED TO FULLY FLEDGE. ALL OF THE PICTURES ON THIS SITE ARE OF OUR ACTUAL BIRDS!
THE LAKE ERIE PERCH IS A “CLOSED” AVIARY MEANING THAT OUR BREEDING BIRDS HAVE ALL BEEN DISEASE TESTED AND NO NEW BIRDS ENTER OUR FACILITY WITHOUT BEING QUARANTINED AND DISEASE TESTED BY OUR VETERINARIAN. OUR FACILITY HAS BEEN VETERINARIAN INSPECTED AND EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO ENSURE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF OUR FLOCK. AS SUCH, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE NOT ALLOWED IN OUR BREEDING AREAS.
KEEPING A BIRD AS A PET IS A BIG RESPONSIBILITY. WE DO OUR BEST TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO ALL OF OUR CLIENTELE. PLEASE SEE OUR BIRD CARE PAGE ON THIS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OWNING ONE OF THESE AMAZING CREATURES.
WE ARE THE ONLY AVIARY IN CANADA THAT HAS BEEN CERTIFIED UNDER THE MODEL AVICULTURE PROGRAM. WE ARE CONSCIENTIOUS BREEDERS AND BELIEVE IN GIVING ALL OF OUR BIRDS AN ENRICHED AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT. OUR BIRDS HAVE LARGER THAN AVERAGE CAGES, REGULARLY ROTATED TOYS, REGULAR OUT OF CAGE TIME, AND SUMMER VACATIONS IN OUR OUTDOOR FLIGHTS. THEY ARE FED A WELL RESEARCHED AND NUTRITIOUS DIET WHICH INCLUDES HIGH QUALITY PELLETS, A WIDE VARIETY OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS, SEEDS, SPROUTED SEED, LORY NECTAR, FRUIT JUICE, AND OF COURSE PLENTY OF FRESH WATER. OUR CHICKS ARE CO-PARENTED WHENEVER POSSIBLE AS A GROWING BODY OF RESEARCH INDICATES THAT THIS RESULTS IN HEALTHIER, BETTER ADJUSTED BIRDS. THEY ARE ABUNDANCE WEANED AND ALLOWED TO FULLY FLEDGE. ALL OF THE PICTURES ON THIS SITE ARE OF OUR ACTUAL BIRDS!
THE LAKE ERIE PERCH IS A “CLOSED” AVIARY MEANING THAT OUR BREEDING BIRDS HAVE ALL BEEN DISEASE TESTED AND NO NEW BIRDS ENTER OUR FACILITY WITHOUT BEING QUARANTINED AND DISEASE TESTED BY OUR VETERINARIAN. OUR FACILITY HAS BEEN VETERINARIAN INSPECTED AND EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO ENSURE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF OUR FLOCK. AS SUCH, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE NOT ALLOWED IN OUR BREEDING AREAS.
KEEPING A BIRD AS A PET IS A BIG RESPONSIBILITY. WE DO OUR BEST TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO ALL OF OUR CLIENTELE. PLEASE SEE OUR BIRD CARE PAGE ON THIS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OWNING ONE OF THESE AMAZING CREATURES.