Kibibi's Award
This is a monthly award given to outstanding avian webpages. Creating and maintaining a webpage takes a lot of time, dedication, and energy. This award is dedicated to the people responsible for the excellent sources of avian information on the web. You can find out more information about the Kibibi Award here. Submit your site or a friends site using this Email Form
June 2008 Award Coming Soon
Nominate your site or a friends site by sending an email to Kibibi. You can find out more information about the Kibibi Award here.
Wings and Wisdom Forum - May 2008
(http://wingsandwisdom.forumakers.com/)
Description: Great new forum created to compete with some of the less than friendly boards. This ia a board with a much friendlier attitude and environment.
Parrot Recipes - Apr 2008
(http://www.parrotrecipes.com/)
Description: The name says it all. There are 100's of recipes already submitted. You can submit your own favorite parrot recipe or request a recipe.
Pet Parrot Articles - Mar 2008
(http://pet-parrot.articlekeep.com/)
Description: A large collection of articles about pet birds and parrots. There's a good chance you'll find something of interest in their large list of articles.
The Parrot University - Feb 2008
(http://www.theparrotuniversity.com/)
Description: Very nice site with a lot of great articles and a lot of other information.
Companion Fids - Jan 2008
(http://www.companionfids.com/)
Description: Companion Fids is a website designed to aid parrot owners with ideas which have worked for one home of companion parrots. It provides food ideas, toys making projects, enrichment projects along with foraging aids.
World Parrot Refuge - Dec 2007
(http://worldparrotrefuge.org/)
Description: The World Parrot Refuge is an educational facility that provides a "Home for Life" for previously owned pet parrots, and is operated by the "For the Love Of Parrots Refuge Society" (FLOPRS).
The Flight School - Nov 2007
(http://www.parrottraining.org.uk/)
Description: This site offers simple and effective advice to help you interpret and modify your pet's behaviour and specialised consultancy services in all aspects of avian husbandry. Check out their Enrichment section to find creative ways to enrich all aspects of your pet birds life.
Avian Welfare Coalition - Oct 2007
(http://www.avianwelfare.org/)
Description: The Mission of the Avian Welfare Coalition (AWC) is to raise awareness about the plight of parrots and other captive birds and to serve as an educational resource for the humane community, law-makers, and the general public.
Caique Crazy - Sep 2007
(http://caiquecrazy.us.tt/)
Description: Caique Crazy is a website devoted to caique parrots and the the people who love them. Join us for fun, friendship, and valuable information within these pages.
Tailfeathers - Sep 2007
(http://www.tailfeathersnetwork.com/)
Description: Tailfeathers is a bird network dedicated to teaching bird owners about proper bird care, feeding, and breeding as well as help to bird owners with any issues and questions that come up while caring for their birds.
Caigue Crazy Capers - Jul 2007
(http://caique-crazy-capers.baywood-pets.co.uk/)
Description: This site is mostly devoted to Caiques but it's a nice web design and has some good links and info.
Quaker Parakeet Society - Jun 2007
(http://www.qp-society.com/)
Description: QPS is a registered 501(c)3 non profit organization for and by Quaker Parakeet owners, breeders and conservationists committed to promoting national interest and understanding of Quakers.
Brooklyn Parrots - May 2007
(http://www.brooklynparrots.com/)
Description: Facts, lore, audio files, video clips, photos, pictures, photo comics, and other information about Brooklyn's flocks of wild Quaker Parrots.
Eastern Washington Parrot Rescue - Apr 2007
(http://www.ewpr.net/)
Description: EWPR is a licensed, non-profit organization, Non-breeding, No-kill Parrot Rescue and Adoption Organization. They're dedicated to providing loving, caring homes for parrots that are neglected, abused or need re-homing for various reasons.
Ellen-Parrots - Mar 2007
(http://www.ellen-parrots.com/)
Description: Very nice site with a lot of cool stuff. You must check out the videos!
CPQ - Feb 2007
(http://www.companionparrot.com/)
Description: The Companion Parrot Quarterly (CPQ) is a magazine providing articles about solving behavior problems, nutrition, care, breeding, weaning, health, ethics, species profiles, product reviews and humor.
Parrots At Play - Jan 2007
(http://www.parrots-at-play.org/)
Description: This is a charitable corporation that raises funds by selling a Parrots at Play Calendar to support non-profit avian organizations.
Cheep Parrot Toys N Tips - Dec 2006
(http://www.cheepparrottoysntips.com/)
Description: The Cheep website has a lot of toy ideas and instructions from beginner to advanced projects. All the flashing and blinking icons may cause headaches but the toy ideas that you'll get will make it worth the visit.
Parrot Toy Angels - Nov 2006
(http://www.parrottoyangels.com/)
Description: What a great idea! Parrot Toy Angels is an all-volunteer organization committed to providing toys, food and other avian supplies to companion birds in difficult situations. Check it out and donate some time and or money to this great cause!
The Perch - Oct 2006
(http://www.theperch.net/)
Description: The Perch is a great site. There is a message board, a lot of articles, recipes, a Site of the Week section and a Bird of the Week section. So check it out and recommend your favorite site or bird.
The Aviary - Sep 2006
(http://theaviary.com/ci.shtml)
Description: The Aviary is a great site with a lot of information including New Bird Info, Birdcare, Pet Bird Articles, Recipes, and a large collection of Big Apple Bird Association Newsletter articles.
The Gabriel Foundation - Aug 2006
(http://www.thegabrielfoundation.org/Home/)
Description: The Gabriel Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation promoting education, conservation, rescue, rehabilitation, adoption, and sanctuary for the needs of parrots everywhere.
Quakerville - Jul 2006
(http://www.quakerville.com/)
Description: QuakerVille.com is the home web site for Quaker 'Monk' parakeets. QuakerVille is host to over 60 QP and other species photo web sites and has published many features on breeding, raising and caring for Monk Parakeets, Quaker Parrots, and Quaker Parakeets.
Parrots Online - Jun 2006
(http://parrotsonline.homestead.com/Home.html)
Description: This site is intended to provide resources for current parrot guardians in order to keep their parrots happy and healthy, and in their current homes. This site advocates the adoption of needy birds through reputable rescue organizations, bird club adoption programs, etc.
A Friendly Flock Aviary - May 2006
(http://www.affaviary.com/)
Description: This is a commercial site but I've included it because it has a lot of good info to check out like safety info, poems, and other cool stuff.
R Book 4 U - Apr 2006
(http://rbook4u.homestead.com/)
Description: This page has a wide variety of info to check out.
Bird Safe - Mar 2006
(http://www.birdsafe.com/)
Description: Great resource with a lot of information.
Mr. Kukas the African Grey Parrot - Feb 2006
(http://www.birds.lt/kukas/en/index.html)
Description: Very cool website.
The Gromit and Kali Show - Jan 2006
(http://www.nlife.org/gnkshow/)
Description: Cool site with lots of sounds and amusing travel pictures.
Love Those Tiels - Dec 2005
(http://www.lovethosetiels.net/)
Description: Great Site with a lot of informative information.
Cockatiel Cottage - Nov 2005
(http://www.cockatielcottage.net/)
Description: Awesome site with a lot of great info.
Planned Parrot Hood - Oct 2005
(http://www.plannedparrothood.com/)
Description: Excellent site with a lot of useful info.
My Grey Parrots - Sep 2005
(http://www.mygreyparrots.com/)
Description: Excellent site with stories of rescued birds.
Birds-N-Ways - Aug 2005
(http://www.birdsnways.com/)
Description: This site has a lot of information including info on exotic birds, parrots classifieds, bird magazine, breeders, chats, birds supplies, shows, bird care information. Complete guide to pet parrots and exotic birds!
More Information About Kibibi's Award
The first monthly Kibibi Award was awarded in June 2005. So what does the award recipient win? Each recipient of the Kibibi Award will be listed on this page. This will include a small banner if you have one or a text link if you don't have a small banner. Each winner can place a copy of the award shown above on their webpage if they choose.
Placing the award on their webpage and/or linking back to this page is not a requirement for winning the Award (but it would be appreciated). If you want to create a link to Kibibi's website, look here for instructions and banners.
The list below indicates some of the criteria (not in any specific order) used in selecting the monthly winner.
- Overall visual appeal of web layout
- Quality of avian information
- Number of linkers to the main page using Google's link command
- Minimal advertising
- Ease of site navigation
- Does the site have an area for listing other web pages?
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