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Abanica (nonparrot - Available)
Abanica (named after the Spanish word for a hand-held fan) wound up at the SJACS as just a baby. S/he is a lovely bird with beautiful markings and, as a domestic bird, is unreleasable and in need of a home.... (read more)
Ace & Dolly (nonparrot - Available)
Ace is a shy homer with striking gold eyes and a beak that overgrows and will need periodic trimming so that he can always eat. Dolly is a very tame, sweet, flirtatious and voluptuous little fantail pigeon (first pigeon I`ve ever met with ... (read more)
Aditi (bonded with Dipsy) (nonparrot - Available)
Aditi was named for it`s Hindu meaning of fredom. Aditi is a real sweet homing pigeon who was found being chased by a dog in Woodside and scooped up and brought to Wildwood Veterinary hospital. After a few weeks recovery from his scare he... (read more)
Aggie (poicephalus - Pending Adoption)
February 10, 2012 update

Aggie here. I am an active, confident, and happy bird. I love, love, love the company of female humans and am looking for one of my own.

I love sitting at the dinner table with you, watching... (read more)
Aikido (bonded with Lupita) (nonparrot - Available)
This picture shows brown & white Aikido and his all white sister when they were babies. They are young adults now. Born to Lollipop and Gobble, Aikido is already robust at only eight weeks. He and his nest-mate Jitsu showed an unusually f... (read more)
Alex (ringneck - Available)
Hi, my name is Alex and I`m a pretty Alexandrine Parrot. If you didn`t know Alexandrine Parakeets like myself were named after Alex the Great! Pretty cool, don`t you think?

I`m a nice bird and really enjoy hanging out with my hu... (read more)
Alfie (cockatoo - Available)
Hiya Alfie here! I`m a 30 year old chap who was rescued from the shelter, where my best friend Willy and I were taken after our owner passed away. Willy has found a forever home bu... (read more)
Alfie and Skye (parakeet - Available)
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Ali (cockatoo - Available)
Aloha... my name is Ali. I was born in beautiful Maui, Hawaii about 14 years ago. I love spending supervised time outside my cage. Unfortunately, there have been many changes in my home and I had to spend a lot more time in my cage. Th... (read more)
Alta and Griffith (conure - Available)
My name is Griffith and I was born into the San Francisco wild flock of conures. I got sick with the neurolgical issues that affect those of us who contract parasites, but I was lucky enough to be found by someone who knew what to do! Whe... (read more)
Amity (nonparrot - Available)
Amity is a very sweet, tame feral pigeon that was found weak and very thin. She is very well socialized and was most likely someone`s beloved pet. Her wings were clipped but that is often not enough to keep a bird grounded. She may have bee... (read more)
Angel (parakeet - Available)
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Anka (parakeet - Available)
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Anza and Irving (conure - Available)
Hi, we`re Anza and Irving, a pair of charming, mischievous little conures from that famous flock in San Francisco. We both came in as babies and met at our foster parents` house and really hit it off together, so now we`re a pair. Our fo... (read more)
Apina (bonded with Spike) (nonparrot - Available)
Apina is a young outgoing homer/fantail cross pigeon with beautiful brown eyes, a long tail and darling feathers on his feet. Apina means monkey in Finnish. Apina would do well in an outdoor aviary with other birds like him. He is currently... (read more)
Azul (amazon - Available)
The paparazzi really get to a bird sometimes. Maybe I can`t see very well but I know when a camera is flashing. Scare a poor lady bird, why don`t you? I`m Azul, an older bird in her 30`s with cataracts. I`m acting like any other blue front ... (read more)
Baby (macaw - Available)
UPDATE 3/14/13: I got adopted a while back, but my adopter got a new job and wouldn`t be able to spend any time with me. So now I`m back at Mickaboo looking for a new forever home. I`m still a little bald. The Dr said most of my feather wil... (read more)
Bailey (amazon - Available)
update 03/09/13 I have a growth that affects my elimination. No wonder I`m grumpy! It has been controlled with medication but at some point I might need surgery. I`m still buddies with Prince Raja and like to sleep in my swing at night. Che... (read more)
Bambi (africangrey - Available)
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Bart (africangrey - Available)
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Basil (amazon - Available)
I am settling into a foster home and getting treated for an eye problem. More information will be available soon!... (read more)
Basil & Taxi (Lovebird - Available)
Hi Folks, our names are Basil and Taxi and we`re 4 year old brothers.

Our foster mom says we`re perfectly adorable and cheerful birds and we have to agree of course. We love to interact with both our foster parents, coming t... (read more)

Beale (conure - Available)
Hi, I`m Beale, named after one of the popular streets in San Francisco. I used to live with the SF flock cherryheads, until I got sick and injured. Mickaboo took me in and the vet made me better. But, I do need a lot of well-placed perch... (read more)
Beau (bonded with Cher) (nonparrot - Available)
Beau is a West of England Tumbler that was found roaming around by herself in Fairfield. She was very lucky to be taken in by a nice person before she was killed by a hawk, raven, cat or car. There was no "lost bird" listing for her anywher... (read more)
Bekwee (amazon - Available)
7/7/12: Bekwee is the beloved mate of Fritz. She is an OW Amazon and is about 15 years old. She`s been known to let people scratch her head and loves to chew her wood toys. She`s a really good flyer and her foster mom gets to chase her ar... (read more)
Bell (parakeet - Available)
Part of a flock of birds, some of whom died of polyoma. Therefore, all of the flock have been exposed to polyoma.... (read more)
Benicia (amazon - Pending Adoption)
I`m not saying what my name is so for now I`m Benicia, or Benny for short. Pretty calm personality here. When foster mom jumped out of her seat at the sight of lightning, I looked at her calmly and wondered why she was so excited. I say "he... (read more)
Benny (parakeet - Available)
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Bentley (amazon - Available)
Hello! My name is Bentley and just like the elegant car by the same name I am beautiful and classic. I am an older model Bentley (with blue, yellow and green called a Blue Front in the trade), not yet restored, showing a bit of wear and t... (read more)
Bert (pionus - Available)
Hi there my name is Bert and I`m a very sweet Maxmillian Pionus girl.

My previous owners were very nice but they didn`t have enough time to give me the attention I deserve so thankfully they contacted Mickaboo.

Now I`... (read more)
Bert (parakeet - Available Soon)
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Berta (parakeet - Pending Adoption)
Hi - I`m Berta - a bright yellow ball of energy. My first Mickaboo foster parents nicknamed me "Berta Warrior Princess" because I am strong and fearless. I love to fly and if you open my cage door I will fly circles around the room. But ... (read more)
Bianca (cockatiel - Available)
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Big Bird (macaw - Available)
My name is Big BIrd and I am big and beautiful blue and gold macaw. I am about 18 years old. I lost my first owner to cancer when I was 3 and I have since been in a wonderful home, but things changed there and I need a new home. I am a very... (read more)
Bijou (africangrey - Pending Adoption)
I have an adoption pending, but please see all the other Greys who need a loving, forever home.... (read more)
Bilbo (cockatoo - Available)
Hi, my name is “Bilbo”. I`m a 45 year old Moluccan Cockatoo. I was purchased from a pet store at the age of 15 but have lived with my last family for 30 years. I`m a pretty friendly gal who loves head scritches. I am used... (read more)
Bishop (cockatiel - Available)
Bishop here. The first thing that you should know about me is that I`m best friends with Tommy the cockatiel, who I met in foster care. This means that Tommy and I g... (read more)
BJ (amazon - Available)
I still have a little bit of playfulness in me. I will grab my foster mom`s finger and roll on my back to play with it. Will you come over to play with me? ________________ My foster dad says I`m an awesome bird. Only a few days in my new f... (read more)
BJ (macaw - Available)
Hi Everyone! My name is BJ and I am a big beautiful blue and gold macaw. I came to Mickaboo with my friends Oscar the Cockatoo and Wilson the Afircan Grey when we lost our mom of 15 years to a terrible illness. I am a very good talker, but... (read more)
Blue (conure - Available)
Feeling blue???? Maybe I’m just what you need! Hi, I`m "Blue" a BLUE-crowned conure. I have been with my current family for nine years, but they are having a human baby now and don`t have the time for me that they used to.
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Blueberry (parakeet - Available)
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Bonnie (parakeet - Available)
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Boo (pionus - Available)
Boo here, I`m coming soon.

A little sneak peek about me to pique your interest . . . .

I`m beautiful, friendly and sociable. What`s not to love already!... (read more)
Boo (bonded with Maya) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello! I`m likely a homer/king pigeon cross and I was homeless and hanging around a trailer park in Hayward. MickaCoo was too full to take me in right away but they referred my case to a really nice volunteer and she came out and rescued me... (read more)
Boomer (macaw - Available)
Hi my name is Boomer! I`m an older guy. I am at least 26 years old because that was how long ago my old family rescued me. My mom got sick and wasn`t able to properly take care of me for a long time. Thank goodness her kids heard about Mick... (read more)
Bopper (conure - Available)
Howdy, I`m Bopper, a wonderful, fully-feathered, handsome little Nanday conure! I love to look at myself in the mirror so I know I’m good-looking! I am about 20 years old but that just means I’ve had time to learn my manners! ... (read more)
Bowie (cockatiel - Available)
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Bright (parakeet - Available)
Sadly, Merry has passed away, but pretty Bright is still looking for a home. She is a sweet little powder puff who deserves a forever home. Se would do best with a non-aggressive female companion, especially one will spend time with her. ... (read more)
Brody (aka Sunny) (conure - Available)
UPDATE: April 26, 2013

I was just transferred to my new foster home and, in transit, got to hang out at one of the Basic Bird Care classes. Well, all the people there, including a lot of old-time Mickabooians, LOVED me. I stepped... (read more)
Bud (amazon - Available)
I came to Mickaboo after spending the last 20 years with a family that got me from a shelter. When I came to Mickaboo I wasn`t feeling well so my new mom took me to an avian vet. The vet drew blood and gave me a thorough exam. All my blood... (read more)
Buddy Girl (macaw - Pending Adoption)
My name is Buddy Girl. I`m a beautiful 12 year old lady greenwing macaw. I am very picky about who I like and dislike, but if you are my good list, I`ll love you like no other. I give great macaw kisses and I love to dance and be sung to. I... (read more)
Busta (bonded with Dawn) (nonparrot - Available)
1/4/13 UPDATE: Busta (female on the left) and her mate Dawn (male on right) are doing great but they need a forever home! They`ve been in foster care for over 2 years! Please help Busta and Dawn go home! Busta is one of the youngest king p... (read more)
Buster (amazon - Available)
Like many large parrots, I am living longer than my human family. My first owner passed away and now my second owner has moved into a nursing home. I was living in her empty house until her family asked Mickaboo to take me in. I am a lonel... (read more)
Butter & Phillip (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
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Buttercup (parakeet - Available)
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Cappi (amazon - Available)
If you want a bird that speaks very good English I am the bird for you. I do not like spending time away from humans and say Hello and Hi a lot when I want attention. My foster Dad calls me his Walmart greeter bird. I also say a lot of... (read more)
Captain Hook (amazon - Available)
Hello my name is Hook! I`m a very attractive Orange Shouldered Amazon. I`m just getting settled in but my foster mom says I am very chatty and love company and attention. i talk a bit saying Hi, Hello, hi hooker, hello hooker, what are you ... (read more)
Carey (cockatiel - Available)
UPDATE 3/28/08: Carey went in for a re-check and his heart sounds great! He has lost some weight and checked out well overall. Carey is ready for adoption! Can you give this little boy a loving home to call his own? Oh, one more thing! ... (read more)
Carmen (parakeet - Available)
Hi, my name is Carmen and I am the Gorgeous Gal in Yellow sitting next to my husband Houdini. We are a bonded pair of Parakeets and hope you will consider us to come to your forever home.

We are typical Budgies and will bring lots ... (read more)

Carol (parakeet - Available)
Merry Christmas, one and all! I`ve been named Carol, for the season and for my foster mom`s grandmother. I`m happy for many reasons, but especially to be in a real home, in a warm place with toys and food and a kind lady who loves budgies... (read more)
Casper, Wendy, George & Marion (Lovebird - Available)
Support  National "Adopt Love Birds" Week!!

Ok, you caught us, there really is no such thing as a National Adopt Love Birds Week. But there should be! And here are the cutest group of contestants for this yet-to-be announced ho... (read more)

Chanel (nonparrot - Available)
Chanel is an adorable little Trumpeter pigeon who is betrayed by his own breeding. While all is fancy feathers may look pretty, they create a lot of challenges for him. With wing-size feathers on his feet, walking is difficult and strutting... (read more)
Charlie (nonparrot - Available)
Charlie is a Persian High Flyer cross who was found as a stray and surrendered to the Berkeley Animal Care Shelter. While doing a welfare check, MickaCoo recognized that he was seriously ill (thin, depressed and with respiratory issues) and... (read more)
Charlotte, Emily and Anne (parakeet - Available)
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Cher (bonded with Beau) (nonparrot - Available)
Cher (named after the famous pigeon hero of WW2 Cher Ami) has a pretty amazing story. He and another gorgeous glossy black, West of England Tumbler were found as strays in a yard in Fairfield (first by the family dog and then lucky for them... (read more)
Chico T. Bird (cockatiel - Available)
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Christi (cockatiel - Available)
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Cinnamon (cockatiel - Available)
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Citrus (parakeet - Available Soon)
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Clara (parakeet - Available)
Hi there, my name is Clara and I’m the gal in white with those beautiful red eyes (in all modesty of course). My man is named Hyacinth and we’re a couple. We would love to come in and brighten up your home with our sweet c... (read more)
Clyde (parakeet - Available)
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Cocoa and Peanut (parakeet - Available)
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Cody and LooLoo (parakeet - Pending Adoption)
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Congo (africangrey - Available)
Update 9/5/12:
My foster mom has figured out that my deepest love is shredding cardboard. Put a box in my cage and I am as happy as can be. Now, when "mom" gets home from work I bob my head like crazy and make all kinds of fun sounds. ... (read more)
Cookie (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Cookie. I am, as you can plainly see, a very cute pigeon. I am also very feisty! I ended up lost and stray when I was just a baby (barely 4 weeks old!) and then was at the San Jose animal shelter facing death because I was... (read more)
Cooper (macaw - Available)
Hi! My name is Cooper, a 20 something Blue & Gold female macaw. I just joined Mickaboo after living a sparse existence with little interaction or exercise for the last 10 years. I lived outside in a chicken coop. Tonight, however, I am i... (read more)
Corona (parakeet - Available)
Aha! Now that is reallllly comfy. I`ve been looking for a nice safe place to snuggle in and feel safe, and now I found it. My foster person keeps putting food in here too, so I can even snack! And there`s a pretty little yellow budgie (... (read more)
Cosmo (nonparrot - Available)
Cosmo is a gorgeous bronze and black Archangel pigeon that was found and brought into the Martinez shelter, where she was unclaimed and timed out and facing death until MickaCoo rescued her. No band but obviously not wild as Archangels are ... (read more)
Cressey (parakeet - Available)
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Cruz (parakeet - Available)
Hi - I`m Cruz, the handsome boy budgie on the left. And the lovely creature on the right is my best gal Sally. I came to Mickaboo via the Santa Cruz Animal Shelter so not much is known about my past although, since I`m fairly young, there... (read more)
Cypress (eclectus - Available)
Cypress the Swan

Remember the Hans Christian Andersen children`s fairy tale of the Ugly Duckling?? The fable tells us that "The ugly duckling felt worse than ever. He secretly wept at night. He felt nobody wanted him. `Nobody loves... (read more)

Cyrus & Darius (cockatiel - Available)
Howdy! Mickaboo to the rescue..... We were left at the San Jose Animal shelter with no luggage... not even a letter of introduction!! So here we are:

Cyrus is very charming and inquisitive though he can also be flighty and stubbo... (read more)
Daisy & Duke (cockatiel - Available)
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Daisy and Umbee (cockatoo - Available)
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Danny (cockatiel - Available)
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Darius (bonded with Harper) (nonparrot - Available)
Darius is a beautiful domestic pigeon. We suspect he is a king/homer cross as he`s on the small side for a king and has a bit of the long, elegant face of a homer. He was first rescued from the side of the road and taken to WildCare where ... (read more)
Dawn (bonded with Busta) (nonparrot - Available)
1/4/13 UPDATE: Busta (female on the left) and her mate Dawn (male on right) are doing great but they need a forever home! They`ve been in foster care for over 2 years! Please help Busta and Dawn go home! Hello! I was one of three baby ki... (read more)
DeeBee (amazon - Available)
Did you know I whistle? I love to whistle. I`m quite a mellow bird for a blue front amazon. I get along with birds and people and I really, really like being with someone when they are home. If I like someone, they can scratch my head easil... (read more)
Delilah (parakeet - Available)
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Deryn (cockatiel - Available)
Deryn is a Welsh name. It means "bird". She`s a beautiful little bird except that she has very ragged tail feathers. Because she and Eleri are the smallest birds in the cage, one of them is bumped off the perch when somebody wants more ... (read more)
Desi & Lucy (conure - Available)
This bonded pair were caught in the wild and imported to be used as breeders. They were originally purchased and then put outdoors in an aviary for over 20 years. The years were not kind to this poor pair. They were never handled, their ... (read more)
Dewey and Sansome (conure - Available)
Hi, Dewey and Sansome here!

I`m Dewey and I`m going to tell you our story. We are both cherryheaded conures from the famous Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill flock! I am a very young baby. I can`t even remember my early days, but... (read more)
Diamond (parakeet - Available)
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Diggy (poicephalus - Available)
Hi. I`m Diggy, a Senegal parrot. We Senegals come from the area near Senegal. (Of course, you guessed that!) I was with a family who just didn`t understand my fears and couldn`t seem to learn to help me. When I was about two years old, the... (read more)
Dipsy (bonded with Aditi) (nonparrot - Available)
Dipsy was taken in by SF Animal Control with three other baby King pigeons found together hiding behind a bush in San Francisco on 9/11/11. Dipsy is a Confident and strong King pigeon who would love to have a new home in an outdoor aviary... (read more)
Ditto (cockatiel - Available)
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Dos (parakeet - Available)
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Dot (conure - Available)
I came into the shelter as a stray as I reveal more of my myself I will update my story... (read more)
Dot (bonded with Lopez) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Dot. I`m a young lady king pigeon that was found lost in a backyard and taken to Berkeley Animal Care Services. I was there for a couple of weeks but finally MickaCoo made room for me (they are always full) and I got out o... (read more)
Duckie (amazon - Available)
I came to Mickaboo with an infection and an old gunshot wound. The volunteer who picked me up took me to the vet and the vet has been taking good care of me. More information coming when I feel better.... (read more)
Duke (bonded with Nieve) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: I thought I had it made! I met and married a beautiful rescued king hen named Nieve and was adopted into a "forever" home and was doing great until all of a sudden there were "family changes" and now Nieve & I don`t have a home any ... (read more)
Durante (parakeet - Available)
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Dusty (parakeet - Available)
Dusty is being fostered with Sprout - another cute girl budgie. They can be adopted separately however, but only to a home that already has one or more budgies already - budgies need friends! Here is what Shout`s foster mom has to say abo... (read more)
Eagle, Mildred, Coffee, Mocha & George (cockatiel - Available)
Got an aviary to fill?? Looking for a nice looking group of `Tiels?

Check out these guys..... they are about 12 years old, have been in an aviary most if not all, their lives, in the San Jose area. They all appear to be males, t... (read more)
Ed (bonded with Lulu) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Ed and I`m a fancy little pigeon that was turned into the Berkeley Animal Care Services along with my mate Lulu. I don`t know why we lost our home. We need a home! Pigeons are home bodies and now we are "fostered" by Micka... (read more)
Edie (cockatiel - Available)
Edie here. The yellow scallops on my wings and head mean that I`m a pearled cockatiel, which in turn means that I`m a female. Male cockatiels may have a pearling, or opaline, gene, but something about the sex-linked recessive nature of this... (read more)
Elf (parakeet - Available)
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Elizabeth (parakeet - Available)
Some of the birds in the flock of which Elizabeth is a part died of polyoma. The entire flock has therefore been exposed to polyoma. Elizabeth is a very pretty, pale blue budgie with light grey wings. We think she is the mother of some of... (read more)
Elliot & Buster (nonparrot - Available)
Hello! Our names are Elliot & Buster and we are extremely lucky king pigeons. Most king pigeons are butchered and eaten at the age of 8 weeks (despite the fact that we are very sweet, smart and sensitive). Somehow, we beat the butcher and w... (read more)
Elvis (parakeet - Available)
Elvis is the good-looking blue budgie in the picture. He`s having a little confab with his good buddy, Gremlin (who is turquoise with a yellow face). Elvis and Gremlin have known each their whole lives; they were part of a big flock of bu... (read more)
Embarcadero (aka Dero) (conure - Pending Adoption)
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Emerald (parakeet - Available)
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Emery (parakeet - Available)
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Esme (cockatiel - Available)
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Ethel (amazon - Available)
Ethel is a blue front amazon who recently lost her mate Fred to heart disease. Ethel is fairly quiet and loves to look out the window. She likes to chew on wood toys rather than straw and grassy items. It will take some time for Ethel`s per... (read more)
Eva (parakeet - Available)
Eva and Sunspot are now roommates, as you can see in the picture (Eva is green). They are both very shy, quiet, pretty females. Eva enjoys coming out of their cage for an occasional fly-around but Sunspot likes to stay inside. Eva will s... (read more)
Faye (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: While Faye`s missing feathers didn`t regrow at all while indoors at the shelter, they have almost completely grown in now that s/he is outside and fostered in the fresh air and sunshine. Faye is healthy and beautiful and still singl... (read more)
Feathers (nonparrot - Available)
In November, MickaCoo received this sad note: A friend of my son dumped their white dove on us this summer when they went on vacation. My son tells me the bird is poorly cared for at his home, and that his friend hopes we will keep this bir... (read more)
Fergie (bonded with Opal) (nonparrot - Available)
Fergie is a king pigeon hen who was somehow badly injured by a predator but managed to survive the encounter (most king pigeons don`t). She was at the SJACS shelter and facing euthanasia when MickaCoo took her into rescue. She saw three dif... (read more)
Fergus (cockatiel - Available)
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Figero & Jiminy (Lovebird - Available)
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Fletcher (conure - Available)
Mrs Fletcher would like to share of her with her special bell/hat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mbNJqE2G58 10/14/09 Update.
So i just recently moved in with my new foster mom and its only been a few days but i feel right at home. I... (read more)
Flit (parakeet - Available)
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Flock-o-Forty (nonparrot - Available)
It started out that 8 of us zebra finches were living together in a flight cage at a retirement home. Our keepers took good care of us. One day, one of our keepers decided it would be nice to have more of us. So she bought 3 male and 3 f... (read more)
Fluffy (parakeet - Available)
Fluffy here. I`m a small, female budgerigar, or, as they call us in the pet industry, parakeet. When I say that I`m small, you might be thinking that, yes, of course I am, being a parakeet and all. Well, I`m a bit small even by parakeet sta... (read more)
Forrest (cockatiel - Available)
Hi, everyone! I am a healthy little male cockatiel, and my name is Forrest. I had quite an adventure before landing in a wonderful Mickaboo foster home. My friends and I were found in a car (another cockatiel, 2 budgies and 2 amazons). ... (read more)
Frankie & Chico (Lovebird - Available)
Hi there, I`m Frankie and this is my buddy Chico. We`re the cutest pair of lovebirds you`ve ever seen - or so we`re told.  We`re young too, because we`re only about four years old. We grew up together with a nice lady who loved us dear... (read more)
Freckles (bonded with Friday) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: Through no fault of his own, Freckles & his mate Friday are once again in need of a forever home! Their adopter moved and decided that she couldn`t keep her birds and so they came back to MickaCoo but where they really want to be is... (read more)
Freddie (cockatiel - Available)
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Fremont (conure - Pending Adoption)
Hi, I`m Fremont, a baby conure probably from the wild parrot flock in San Francisco. A nice young man found me and made sure that I got checked by a vet. Well, I was and I just flew into something and knocked myself out for a little bit.... (read more)
Friday (bonded with Freckles) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: Through no fault of her own, Friday & her mate Freckles are once again in need of a forever home! Their adopter moved and decided that she couldn`t keep her birds and so they came back to MickaCoo but where they really want to be is... (read more)
Fritz (amazon - Available)
I am a blue front amazon with big brown eyes and I have an orange winged amazon mate named Bekwee. We fell in love about 10 years ago when we came into the same home. I`m very shy so Bekwee encourages me to get out and play. She preens my h... (read more)
Funshine (parakeet - Available)
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Fuzzy (cockatiel - Available)
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Galyn (parakeet - Available)
Galyn is Spanish for stripes and I am distinguished by a very distinctive set of black shoulder and wing stripes. I was found in an industrial area (perhaps looking for a job in this revitalized Silicon Valley economy?). Nobody wants to h... (read more)
Geena (parakeet - Available)
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George (nonparrot - Available)
George is a beautiful Roller that fell on hard times. Somehow he was injured, then unable to fly and thin from starvation, found as a stray and taken to SJACS. No one was available to claim him and, after two scary weeks alone in his cage, ... (read more)
Georgi (parakeet - Available)
Update: I have become very best friends with another budgie here called Lorito. We do everything together. We love playing on our boing-and chasing each other up and down. During out time we love to sit together on the playpen our foste... (read more)
Gil (parakeet - Available)
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Goonie (macaw - Available)
My name is Goonie and I`m brand new to Mickaboo. I am 25 year old female severe macaw with some special problems. I have some birth deformaties and a crooked beak that needs to be trimmed regularly. I do have some problems, but I have enoug... (read more)
Grace (bonded with March) (nonparrot - Available)
Grace is a racing pigeon that got lost and weak and was lucky enough to get to SFACC. She has since recovered and is doing great in a MickaCoo foster aviary. Please visit www.RescueReport.org for more info about adopting rescued pigeons.... (read more)
Grayce (africangrey - Pending Adoption)
Grayce is a 14 year old, male Congo African Grey Parrot. He has been with me since he was 4 weeks old. I love him dearly but because of my health reasons I have to surrender him.

Grayce is unpredictable. He can be very sweet at on... (read more)
Greenbean (parakeet - Available)
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Greenwich (conure - Pending Adoption)
Hi, I`m Greenwich.

I have an amazing story. First, I am a kind of mystery bird. I was found on Coit Tower, sick and on the ground, by a kind young man who took me home and called Mickaboo. Mickaboo was very worried after the ma... (read more)
Gremlin (parakeet - Available)
The picture shows Gremlin having a debriefing with his buddy Elvis. Gremlin is turquoise with a yellow face; Elvis is blue. To see them more clearly, use the magnify feature on your browser (click it several times).

Gremlin is u... (read more)
Greta (parakeet - Available)
Hans and Greta came to Mickaboo good buddy-budgies. Maybe even brother and sister. They were not, however, a bonded pair. Hans is the dark turquoise boy budgie (on the left) and Greta is the light blue budgie on the right in the picture.... (read more)
Gus (bonded with Pige`onay) (nonparrot - Available)
Gus is a king pigeon who was raised to be slaughtered at the age of 4 weeks and served as squab. Instead, he and 5 other baby king pigeons was purchased from a live poultry market and taken to a funeral in San Francisco where they were "rel... (read more)
Gwyn, Tesla and Faraday (parakeet - Available)
A friendly budgie hello from the three of us. That’s me, Gwyn, with the lovely white feathers, and my friends Tesla (blue cheek bars) and Faraday. I’m a female and my two cagemates are males, most likely. We’re 8 months ol... (read more)
Gypsy (bonded with Milkshake Mike) (nonparrot - Available)
Update: Little Gypsy has grown up to be a lovely young lady homing pigeon. She is sweet and tame and has mated with the gentle (to her) giant Milkshake Mike. They are an adorable couple and the adopter who takes them into their heart and ho... (read more)
Haku (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Haku and I am beautiful. I am a super sweet, but shy homing pigeon. I was found in San Jose and have done well living indoors. I am now in a aviary setting with other pigeons just like me. I would love to be in your ou... (read more)
Hannibal (macaw - Pending Adoption)
Hello! My name is Hannibal, but my friends call me Hanni-bubba or just simply Bubba. I`m a 11 year old blue and gold macaw. My family had some major lifestyle changes and were not able to give the amount of care and time I need, so they ask... (read more)
Harley & Davidson (cockatiel - Available)
Update 12/18/2010: Harley & Davidson are such good friends! if one or the other is taken out of the cage or out of the room, the other throws a fit at the notion of separation. Yet, together, like a little married couple, they bicker som... (read more)
Harper (bonded with Darius) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: Harper has had surgery to remove the ruptured feather cyst and she has made a full recovery. She is an active and lovely bird and was a little bored with her timid, mild special needs mate Felix. They`ve been split up and Harper is ... (read more)
Herbie (amazon - Available)
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Holidays (parakeet - Available)
UPDATE: The Holidays have a new member, Krewe, a beautiful little green and yellow budgie girl. UPDATE 5/31/10: I`m very sorry to have to tell everyone this, but one of the holidays, Shamrock, died unexpectedly. She did not have a dise... (read more)
Homer (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
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Honey (formerly Woody) (cockatiel - Available)
UPDATE: I`ve got a new name! Now I`m Honey :) Ask my foster mom how I`m doing now. Hi there! My name`s Woody and I`m a female cinnamon pearl cockatiel. You may think that Woody is an unusual name for a girl, but it comes from the fact ... (read more)
Houdini (parakeet - Available)
Hi there, my name is Houdini and my gal in the yellow is Carmen. We are a bonded pair of Parakeets and hope you will consider us to come to your forever home.

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Hyacinth (parakeet - Available)
Hi there, my name is Hyacinth and my pretty gal there in white is Clara. We’re a couple of Beautiful Budgies who are A Couple. We would love to come in and brighten up your home with our sweet chatter and striking colors.

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Ichiban (bonded with Mackenzie) (nonparrot - Available)
Ichiban was one of more than 20 king pigeons that were dumped by irresponsible people in the parking lot of the Our Lady of Peace Church in SJ. She and 15 others were rescued by compassionate bystanders who spent hours saving them hawks an... (read more)
Idora (conure - Pending Adoption)
Hi, I`m Idora.

I am one of the parrots from the Telegraph Hill flock. I was badly injured but the great vets working with Mickaboo got be back to health. I`m still at the vet waiting for a nice foster home to volunteer to take ... (read more)
Indiana and Santiago (conure - Available)
Santiago is a wild parrot of Telegraph Hill who came into Mickaboo with early-stage neurological problems. After veterinary treatment, he`s almost completely healed; sometimes he has trouble aiming for a treat in your hand, and gets around... (read more)
Izzy (conure - Pending Adoption)
I ended up at the county shelter as a stray so my history is pretty mysterious. I am a joyful little bird and will greet you with my signature hello. I am quite resourceful and although I love my person to give me skritches they just ca... (read more)
Jack (bonded with Teller) (nonparrot - Available)
Jack is a gorgeous Indian Fantail pigeon that, despite clipped wings, got lost (as so many birds do) but was lucky enough to get to the Marin Humane Society before predators or starvation got to him. He`s a big Romeo in his MickaCoo foster... (read more)
Jake (amazon - Available)
Hi, I am Jake, a Mealy Amazon. Mealy Amazons are the biggest of all the Amazons, and I`m quite an impressive example. My new foster parents are amazed at how stunningly majestic I am, and snapped this recent picture.

I am about ... (read more)
Jason (africangrey - Available)
Update 4/26/13: I have an adoption pending. Yeah!!! But do please check out the other awesome Greys that are available for adoption. Love, Jason.

Hi, my name is Jason and I’m a very handsome Congo African Grey parrot. At... (read more)
Jasper (cockatiel - Available)
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Jaya (ringneck - Available)
I was found as a stray and brought into the shelter, where a nice Mickaboo volunteer came to pick me up. I went to a nice warm home with plenty of seeds to eat, and discovered a new love - grapes and apple!
My foster parents give me al... (read more)
Jenny (cockatiel - Available)
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Jerry (cockatiel - Available)
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Jitsu (bonded with Soho) (nonparrot - Available)
This picture shows all white Jitsu with her brown & white brother Aikido when they were babies. They are young adults now. Jitsu was unusually gutsy and assertive as a younger chick, but now at eight weeks and out of the family nest, she ... (read more)
Johnny (amazon - Available)
I just moved to Mickaboo and I`m enjoying my stay. I stepped up nicely for my foster mom on my first day. One of my favorite activities is walking around on the floor. I`m a quiet bird and make quiet peeping noises. My photo will be up in a... (read more)
Jubilee (amazon - Available)
I am a handsome, friendly and charming wild caught male Amazon. Animal Control took me out of a storage locker where I was living on donuts and crackers when my human caretaker became homeless. In spite of those unfortunate events, I am a... (read more)
Judah and Kennedy (conure - Available)
Hi, I`m Kennedy, one of the cherryheaded conures from the flock in San Francisco that was featured in the movie, "The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill." Some of my friends were stars in that movie. I came to Mickaboo because I had an accide... (read more)
Julian (conure - Available Soon)
I just came in to Mickaboo with some health issues. The vet is working to make me better. Check back soon for the status of my health!... (read more)
Kai Lan (africangrey - Available)
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Karma (amazon - Available)
Karma came to Mickaboo under dire circumstances and with a large sarcoma of the tongue that was impacting her breathing and ability to eat. Her prognosis was grim and it was determined she probably did not have much time left to enjoy her ... (read more)
Kiki (cockatoo - Available)
My name is Kiki. My dad and I fell on hard times and had to move out of our home. We didn`t have anywhere to go so we were living outside at a park. One day a nice lady was out walking her dog and saw us. She felt sorry for me and convinced... (read more)
Kishu (bonded with Miso) (nonparrot - Available)
Kishu is a young ringneck dove with some lovely tangerine coloring mixed in with his fawn shades. He (we think) is a sweet bird who takes awhile to warm up to new people. He has made a new friend with even younger dove Miso and they are ver... (read more)
Kismet (cockatiel - Available)
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Kitten (cockatiel - Available)
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Latte (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
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Lee (bonded with Percy) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: I am now a married pigeon and have a beautiful white king pigeon wife named Percy. She is high spirited and we both want to live in an aviary. We are both beautiful and charming and we love nesting in baskets. All we need now is a w... (read more)
Lemon Drop (parakeet - Available)
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Leo (amazon - Available)
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Leo (bonded with Pearl) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE Leo has married special needs king pigeon Pearl. They are a very cute couple that need to have their own space. Pearl`s torticollis (intermittently twisted head) makes her vulnerable to being bullied by other birds but they would be ... (read more)
Lewis and Beth (parakeet - Available)
Hello there! We are two delightful adult budgies, but you could easily be forgiven for calling us lovebirds because we are inseparable! We`re called Lewis and Beth - short for Lewisham and Lambeth, two places in London, where our foster mum... (read more)
Lilly (poicephalus - Available)
Lilly just arrived at Mickaboo and is adjusting well.

She is a young, beautiful, and gentle bird who was surrendered due to family changes. Despite not being handled for many years, Lilly is eager to interact and offers her foot... (read more)
Lily (parakeet - Available)
Lily is a red-rumped parakeet, a pretty little girl with a lovely voice. She is also very well-mannered and steps up when invited. She is different than the typical American budgie (frequently called a parakeet). She is a different size ... (read more)
Limer (amazon - Available)
A quiet gentle bird, Limer likes to sit with you. She says "Hello" and "I love you". She whistles and chews on her wood toys. Limer is a good eater and takes her time moving. You won`t find many birds as sweet as this one.... (read more)
Linus (conure - Available)
Hi, I`m Linus and I`m proof you CAN judge a book by its cover. I look like a little fireball and I act like one, too. I have tons of energy and, if you give me a toy I like, I`ll turn into a little blur of color as I play with it.
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Lollipop (amazon - Available)
I am a cute and goofy Amazon who wants to make myself right at home at your place. For some reason, my first family couldn`t provide for me any more. They asked an acquaintance to take me to the county animal shelter with only one bit of ... (read more)
London (bonded with Oswald) (nonparrot - Available)
1/4/13 UPDATE: London came into MickaCoo`s care in 3/11, met and married king pigeon Oswald and was fortunate enough to be adopted with him into what was supposed to be a forever home. Unfortunately, it turned out not to be. Through no faul... (read more)
Lopez (bonded with Dot) (nonparrot - Available)
1/3/12 UPDATE: I`m a married bird now! I have a lovely king pigeon wife named Dot and she just shakes her head when I play "football pigeon" with my foster mom. I am a real character and everybody loves me! We`d do well in a gentle aviary o... (read more)
Lorito (parakeet - Available)
Update: I have become very best friends with another budgie here called Georgi. We do everything together. We love playing on our boing-and chasing each other up and down. During out time we love to sit together on the playpen our foste... (read more)
Louie (africangrey - Available)
I have an adoption pending, but please check out the other African Greys that are waiting for their forever homes. xoxox... (read more)
Lukasz (parakeet - Available)
Hi, Lukasz here, reformed escape artist and believer in fate. My last great escape landed me in the animal shelter. Now normally that’s not the ideal place for a budgie but, in my case, it brought me to the two best things in my lif... (read more)
Lulu (bonded with Ed) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Lulu and I`m a fancy little pigeon that was turned into the Berkeley Animal Care Services along with my mate Ed. I don`t know why we lost our home. We need a home! Pigeons are home bodies and now we are "fostered" by Micka... (read more)
Lulu (bonded with Sprite) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello my name is Lulu which is short for King Louie. I was found by a little girl and brought to a animal hospital in Pittsburg, CA and taken in by the founder of Rocket Dog rescue. I am a Persian High Flyer and am looking for a home in a... (read more)
Lupita (bonded with Aikido) (nonparrot - Available)
Lupita was the youngest of the 15 pigeons that were rescued from the Our Lady of Peace Church parking lot in SJ where they were dumped by a cruel and irresponsible owner. Lupita arrived sick with canker and pigeon pox and has had a lot of ... (read more)
Lyon (conure - Available)
A Wild Parrot of Telegraph Hill Hangs in the Haight

Hi, I`m Lyon. I`m one of the cherryheaded conures that lived in San Francisco with the flock that was made famous in the movie, "The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill." I was fou... (read more)
MacKenzie (bonded with Ichiban) (nonparrot - Available)
MacKenzie is a lovely, unbanded racing pigeon that was found as an injured stray and surrendered to SJACS. MacKenzie is an unusual color called almond in an agate pattern. We`re not sure yet if MacKenzie is a he or a she but for sure MacK... (read more)
Maggie (ringneck - Available)
UPDATE: All my feathers have grown back in! I love my foster dad, and am definitely fond of my men. Check out more pictures of me by clicking here to go to my Flikr page.

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Maggie (amazon - Available)
I am a very sweet and loving bird who has had a hard time and needs some rest and relaxation. My foster home gives me my medicine and the yummiest food. I appreciate it so much. Cuddles with my foster mom show her my appreciation.... (read more)
Maia (cockatiel - Available)
Hi, Maia here! First off, I should let you know that I am in fact a boy - my original owners apparently thought I was female when they named me. When those people were no longer able to take care of me, they surrendered me to a shelter. Tha... (read more)
Mananita (amazon - Available)
My name is Mananita and it is Spanish for Little Morning. I am a bright and sweet bird just like the morning sun. Singing with a human is so much fun. We are singing "la-la-la" in lovely harmony. If I`m fond of you I will greet you with "Hi... (read more)
March (bonded with Grace) (nonparrot - Available)
March (along with 4 other pigeons) was rescued by Berkeley Animal Care Services from a backyard aviary after their person passed away. He came in seemingly mated to lovely, coppery Sunny but, looking back on the pictures taken that day, he... (read more)
Margaret (nonparrot - Available)
Margaret is an adult king pigeon (we think a hen) that was rescued in Golden Gate Park. Her feet were entangled in string (likely meaning she had a nest because that is where they most often get tangled) and had been beating the odds and su... (read more)
Marshal (parakeet - Available)
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Marty (amazon - Available)
I`m back! I`m already playing with the teenager`s hair. Such a flirt, I am. Very chatty and squeaky but unsure about those hands human`s have. Let`s have a talk about what we can share in a beautiful life together.... (read more)
Marvin (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
Hi, Mickaboo! Thanks for coming to my aid. I don`t know what happened, but I suddenly found myself outside and alone. Some nice people took me the the animal shelter and then Mickaboo took me in. I enjoy the home I`m in, but am still o... (read more)
Mary (parakeet - Available)
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Matey & Sunshine (caique - Pending Adoption)
I`m Sunshine, and I`m just as my name suggests--very sweet and and happy and I love to hang out with my people and my buddy Matey. I like to have my head scratched but only if I ask for it, however if I`m not in the mood I`ll push your han... (read more)
Max (pionus - Available)
Hi, we are Max and Psycho. Aren’t we adorable? We are two very lively, quiet and fun birds. We have good appetites. Some favorite foods are watermelon, peas, dried corn, bananas, red peppers, carrots and we love our Zupreme pellets... (read more)
Maxie & Annie (Lovebird - Available)
Hi Bird Lovers - Our names are Maxie & Annie and we are two adorable Lovebirds in all modesty of course!

For many years we lived with a nice man but unfortunately his life changed and he couldn`t take care of us anymore. ... (read more)

Maya (bonded with Boo) (nonparrot - Available)
Maya is a very wild and high-spirited young king pigeon who was extremely lucky to be rescued at Pier 94 in SF by a WildCare staffer before a gull, raven or hawk had her for lunch. She arrived weak and emaciated but recovered quickly. May... (read more)
Meenie and Miney (parakeet - Available)
Hi, hi and hello! We are Meenie, Miney and Nutmeg, three little Budgie (not PUDGIE) ladies who are looking for two loving homes. Our foster mom has spoiled us just a bit with her love and nummies, but she feels likes it’s time for us ... (read more)
Meile (cockatiel - Available)
Hi! My name is Meili. I am a gentle and sweet bird who has gone through some tough times in life and am now trying to recover from them. No one really knows what happened to me but I might have had an accident that took the sight of my ... (read more)
Mergie (parakeet - Available)
Sadly my adoptive Mom had to be admitted to the hospital so I`ve come back to Mickaboo. My new foster Mom says I`m simply the sweetest bird ever! I love everyone ~ men,women and children alike! Won’t you consider opening up your heart... (read more)
Miko (ringneck - Available)
Update from Miko`s foster home 2/7/13: Miko (beautiful girl) has made great progress associating with people. She will gently touch our fingers and then take a nut from our fingers, as long as it is through the bars of her cage. She can be ... (read more)
Miles (amazon - Available)
Hi there! Miles here! Stay tuned for my story! I`m quite a bird!... (read more)
Milkshake Mike (bonded with Gypsy) (nonparrot - Available)
Update: Big giant king pigeon Milkshake Mike has married little homer Gypsy and they are very happy together! He is a very patient and gentle mate and this lovely couple will bring joy to their adoptive home. Gypsy is tame and calm with peo... (read more)
Millie (cockatiel - Available)
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Millie (macaw - Pending Adoption)
Millie is a beautiful hybrid of a Military Macaw and a Blue and Gold, hence her name. She came to Mickaboo a few years ago because her people wanted to travel. She has impressed us as being a very smart bird. Millie picks up words and so... (read more)
Milo (cockatiel - Available)
Hi! Shorty (now Milo) here! I love to sing and chatter away and love to get in your face thru the cage bars and play kissy face (as long as you don`t touch me! I`m not too good around hands yet, but were working on it. I loves pellets a... (read more)
Mini (nonparrot - Pending Adoption)
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Misha (cockatiel - Available)
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Miso (bonded with Kishu) (nonparrot - Available)
Miso is a ringneck dove youngster that somehow wound up as a stray facing euthanasia at an overcrowded South Bay animal shelter. He (?) is very sweet and gentle and much happier now that he has a nice new dove friend named Kishu. It will be... (read more)
Molly, Pinocchio and Fiona (parakeet - Available)
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monterey (conure - Available)
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Mr. Happy & Mr. Chewy (cockatiel - Available)
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Nadia (cockatiel - Available)
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Naia (parakeet - Available)
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Nick and Nora (cockatiel - Available)
Hi, we`re Nora (in front) and Nick, a pair of slightly pied grey tiels. As you can see, we look like normal greys except that our faces are more a bit more interesting. We were left at an avian veterinarian`s office in the South Bay, appare... (read more)
Nieve (bonded with Duke) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: I thought I had it made! I met and married a handsome rescued king named Duke and was adopted into a "forever" home and was doing great until all of a sudden there were "family changes" and now Nieve & I don`t have a home any more. ... (read more)
Noto (cockatoo - Available)
Hello! Noto here! I`m a 16 year old male goffins cockatoo. My owners are both very, very ill with cancer and unable to give time quality time like I am used to. My mom has started getting chemotherapy and feels sick much of the time and jus... (read more)
Oak (conure - Available)
Oak came in to Mickaboo when he was found as an all-green baby in October 2010. He may have crashed into something, but the vet did not find anything wrong with him. More of his story will be coming soon!... (read more)
Ofelia (conure - Pending Adoption)
Hi, I`m Ofelia.

I was found outside in Berkeley and taken to the local shelter, and they called Mickaboo. Thank goodness for that. They rushed me to the vet. I was VERY VERY sick. But the good doctors brought me back to life... (read more)
Olive (conure - Available)
If you think my cherry red head looks like a helmet, it`s for a good reason. I`m not really sure of the reason, but all I know is ever since whatever happened, uh, happened, I sometimes feel like I need to wear a real helmet! I`m a really s... (read more)
Oliver (poicephalus - Available)
Oliver is an independent and smart bird who loves toys, and occasional head scratch and the company of people.

He is a curious, yet tentative bird that enjoys company, avian and human. He really likes to watch what his people are... (read more)
Ollie (amazon - Available)
I am just the sweetest bird once I get to know you. I`m a little shy with strangers. My story is not an unusual one. My caretaker had to move into assisted living and she would never be able to come back home. I was all alone in the house a... (read more)
Opal (bonded with Fergie) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: Opal has recovered and thrived and grown up into quite the magnificent young bachelor pigeon! He is very feisty and supervises his foster mom`s aviary activities closely! Hello! My name is Opal and I was a very sick little baby kin... (read more)
Oscar (amazon - Available)
There I was, living the good life with my mom for a good 17 years when aging made her forget who I was. Then some people came to take care of me and eventually sent me to Mickaboo where I could have regular company and get to meet other bi... (read more)
Oscar (cockatiel - Available Soon)
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Oscar (cockatoo - Available)
Hi my name is Oscar which is a unique name for a lady don`t ya think. I came to Mickaboo with my friends BJ the Macaw and Wilson the Afircan Grey.when we lost our mom of 15 years to a terrible illness. I am very friendly, enjoying head scri... (read more)
Oscar Wilde (cockatiel - Available)
Hi! My name’s Oscar Wilde, and do I have a story for you! It was a lucky day when I was rescued and taken to a shelter. I had been minding my own business and, out of the blue, was attacked by a hungry hawk. Luckily I managed to ge... (read more)
Oscar, Dejun, Newbee, Bon Bon (nonparrot - Available)
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Oswald (bonded with London) (nonparrot - Available)
1/4/13 UPDATE: Oswald came into MickaCoo`s care in 3/11, met and married his queen London and was fortunate enough to be adopted with her into what was supposed to be a forever home. Unfortunately, it turned out not to be. Through no fault ... (read more)
Otis and Daphne (cockatiel - Available)
Otis and Daphne here. We were rescued from a shelter so nobody knows much about our past. Otis is the handsome normal grey and Daphne is the pretty lutino. As you can see, our heads are partially plucked, but we are not actively plucking ou... (read more)
Paco (amazon - Pending Adoption)
I was named Paco before anyone knew I was a female bird. I like the name so it has stayed with me. I`m a little chatterbox and have lots of words. I say "Polly wants a cracker", "Hi Paco" and many other phrases. I can whistle and make up m... (read more)
Papa (africangrey - Available)
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Parker (parakeet - Available)
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Patch (conure - Available)
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Patience (bonded with Pickles) (nonparrot - Available)
Patience (seen here in the bottom right with his mate Pickles in the upper left) is a young male ringneck dove that somehow wound up outside trying to fend for himself. Something or somebody caught him and he lost all his tail feathers in t... (read more)
Pattie & Paulie (Lovebird - Available)
Our names are Pattie & Paulie. I’m Pattie, the Beautiful Lutino in Yellow and Polly is by daughter in Green. I’ve been part of Mickaboo for many years. When they first got me from a local shelter I was near death from ser... (read more)
Paul (parakeet - Available)
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Peaches (macaw - Pending Adoption)
I`m Peaches and I am a Scarlet Macaw princess. I am absolutely beautiful, and I know it. I am a great eater and I like being around people. However due to my demanding personality (what do you expect from a princess?) my new family should h... (read more)
Pearl (bonded with Leo) (nonparrot - Available)
7/11/12 Update: Pearl is an amazing bird that has had more challenges than is fair. After recovering from her dislocated knee, she fell I`ll with a kidney infection. She recovered from that and was just about ready to rejoin her friends in ... (read more)
Peetee (amazon - Available)
I am 26 years old and I talk and whistle. I have the fun personality of a chatty yellow nape. My feathers are so beautiful. Changes make me a little nervous but in a few days I`m a fun-loving bird again. If you are looking for a partner t... (read more)
Penelope Peanut (nonparrot - Available)
Penelope Peanut was rescued from the middle of the street in a busy intersection in Menlo Park, CA. Penelope Peanut`s rescuer found this sweet baby King Pigeon confused, stained with street grease and with a bloody beak smack dab in the mi... (read more)
Penny (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE 2/12: Penny became egg bound and required surgery to save her. She needs to live in a Lady Pigeons Only environment so as not to reproductively stimulated. Penny is a sweet, gentle bird that deserves the dignity and respect of a fore... (read more)
Perci (conure - Available)
This is a sad story so make sure you have your kleenex handy before reading. I am Perci, a Patagonian Conure, an older man with heart disease, arthritis, obvious plucking and mutilation issues. I was kept in a small round cage with no toys... (read more)
Percival (parakeet - Available)
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Percy (bonded with Lee) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: I am now a grown young lady pigeon mated to a tame, unreleasable feral pigeon man named Lee. I am a lovely and petite pigeon (for a king) but very high spirited. I want to live happily and safely with my mate Lee in a predator-proof... (read more)
Perky & Artoo (cockatiel - Available)
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Petal (bonded with Wyatt) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Petal and I am very sweet and delicate like a flower. I was found wandering around lost and helpless (I`m a domestic king pigeons and was only a baby too!) in the streets of San Francisco and was lucky enough to get taken ... (read more)
Pete (amazon - Available)
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Peter (parakeet - Available)
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Petey (bonded with Sonny) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, I`m Petey (on the right)I was just a baby king pigeon minding my own little business when I was yanked out of my nest and taken to market to be sold (and killed and eaten) as squab. Somehow, I ended up at the SFACC and was named Pete... (read more)
Petre (conure - Available)
¡Olé! I am Petre Chicken, the great brave bull! But oh no, don’t let my name fool you—I am no chicken! Wear red like a matador and you will witness my conquistador ways! Wear any other color and I am tu amor. Oh geez&#... (read more)
Pharaoh (africangrey - Available)
UPDATE 10/15/12: Hi, everyone. It`s me, Pharaoh, checking in. I`m doing very well. I learned how to step up on my foster mom`s hand, but it has to be on my terms. I`m a happy guy these days. Here`s a new picture of me relaxing on my c... (read more)
Phoebee (parakeet - Available)
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Photon (parakeet - Available)
Photon is a bright yellow budgie, just like a long distant visitor from the sun. To see him in this picture, use the magnify feature on your browser. Photon is the yellow budgie visiting and bumping beaks with his buddy Ranger. Like most... (read more)
Pickles (bonded with Patience) (nonparrot - Available)
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Pico (macaw - Available)
Hi! My name is Pico. I`m a 12 year old blue and gold macaw. My friend Payaso and I came to Mickaboo after things changed in my old home and my family just didn`t have enough time for us. I do have a plucking problem, but it might get better... (read more)
Pige`onay (bonded with Gus) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello or I should say coo coo. My name is Pige’onay, that is what my foster mom, Heidi named me. Heidi and her husband Scott and their dog, Hula were on a walk in a beautiful meadow in Lake Tahoe, CA when Hula flushed me out from un... (read more)
Pineapple (bonded with Polly) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello! I`m Pineapple (on the right). I was just a baby king pigeon minding my own little business when I was yanked out of my nest and taken to market to be sold (and killed and eaten) as squab. Somehow, I ended up at the SFACC and was name... (read more)
Pinocchio (Lovebird - Available)
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Pip (bonded with Rio 2) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, My name is Pip and I arrived as a starving youngster but have grown up to be a striking, jet black and very lovely pij (with white stockings). I`m suspected to be a male and haven`t paired up yet. I`m an aviary bird and not into be... (read more)
Pixie (conure - Available)
Hi!! I am a Partially-Naked Patagonian named Pixie, but not an active Plucker. I am a 16-year old female with a Pretty sad Past. Previously I had been Part of an abusive home (I’ll Pass on the Pathetic details.) But then I was res... (read more)
Pogo (parakeet - Available)
Hi, I was told to mind my manners, so I`m just sitting here being good. Most of the time I like to zip around at top speed, playing with toys and enjoying myself. I had a dreadful sickness that caused me to get very mad at my toes, so I ... (read more)
Poleechi (Lovebird - Available)
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Polly (bonded with Pineapple) (nonparrot - Available)
1/8/12 UPDATE: Polly is all grown up and is a healthy, strong but gentlemanly king pigeon mated to a lovely "queen" named Pineapple. They are living in an outside foster aviary and enjoy it but they would really, really like a home! Polly... (read more)
Poo (poicephalus - Available)
Hello, I am Poo, a lovely six year old Senegal Parrot and I greet you by waving my leg! I am very happy and love to eat fresh fruits and pellets. I dance for almonds in particular. I love to sit on my foster mom`s shoulder and get my head ... (read more)
Pretzel (nonparrot - Available)
Pretzel is a homing pigeon that suffered an eye injury and the clipping of the flight feathers of one wing (which is a disaster for a bird let outside). Somehow he (?) was lucky enough to get taken to the SJ Animal Shelter but they are very... (read more)
Prince Raja (amazon - Available)
Hi, I`m a beautiful and charming amazon despite the difficult life I`ve had. All the birds in the house love to play with me so my foster mom renamed me Prince Raja for my noble character. I`m very large and probable a combination of a yell... (read more)
Psycho a.k.a. Sweetheart (pionus - Available)
Hi, we are Max and Psycho. Aren’t we adorable? We are two very lively, quiet and fun birds. We have good appetites. Some favorite foods are watermelon, peas, dried corn, bananas, red peppers, carrots and we love our Zupreme pellets... (read more)
Punkin` (parakeet - Available)
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Quint and Jaws (parakeet - Available)
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Rainbow (Lovebird - Available)
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Ranger (parakeet - Available)
Ranger is a green and yellow budgie, such bright colors he almost glows in the dark. To see him in this picture, use the magnify feature on your browser and click on it several times. Ranger is having a morning chat with his good buddy Ph... (read more)
Raphaela (nonparrot - Available)
Update 4/20/13: I`m so happy now because I have an adoption pending! Please do check out the other finches and canaries who still need a home. Love, Raphaela.

Hi, my name is Raphaela. I was lost in the great outdoors until a ki... (read more)
Raspberry (nonparrot - Available)
Hello- My name is Raspberry and I`m a homing pigeon. I was attacked and hurt by a hawk but somehow I got away and was taken to the SJ animal shelter but then I was going to be euthanized if a rescue couldn`t help me! Luckily, I was picked... (read more)
Rex (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: I am all grown up and, unfortunately, a widow pigeon. I miss my mate and have been recovering slowly from his tragic death. I am being courted by a new bachelor and will perhaps remarry one of these days. Hello! My name is Rex and... (read more)
Ricky (bonded with Valiant) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: I am a rare bird. I am a king pigeon that MickaCoo has rescued twice! I was adopted as a companion for another rescued pigeon and lived with her for a couple of years but she passed away and then my adopters had a crisis and had to ... (read more)
Rico Suavé (conure - Available)
Birds are so weird. They fly. And some don`t even fly, they walk! Walking and flying are so overrated. What`s cooler than a bird with wings that walks? Me. A bird with wings who just chills. Yeah, that`s way cooler. Get it--chills, cool?! H... (read more)
Riley (cockatiel - Available)
Update 3/9/13: Alas, my buddy Stormy has passed away and now I am alone. Will you be my new buddy? Hi out there in Mickaboo land! Riley and Stormy here. We`re buddies but not what you would call bonded. We get along OK

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Rio 2 (bonded with Pip) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello! My name is Rio 2 and I was found wandering starved and very vulnerable in San Joaquin Park. Some nice ladies took me in and once I got some steady meals, I gained weight and regained muscle mass and can now fly just fine. I`m a lovel... (read more)
Rita (eclectus - Available)
Lovely Rita was discovered about 2 years ago living in a small galvanized cage alongside a Macaw and and African Grey. Their basic needs were being met by the longtime property caretaker after their owners deserted them 12 years earlie... (read more)
Robbie (bonded with Stanley) (nonparrot - Available)
Robbie is a super cute and spunky pigeon with two different color eyes. He loves to fly and would love a new home in an aviary setting with lots of birds.... (read more)
Rocky (cockatiel - Available)
Hi, I`m Rocky the grey cockatiel. In case you`re wondering, I am not named after the boxer who was Sylvester Stallone`s alter ego, nor am I named after Rocky the flying squirrel from the satirical cold war era cartoon. No such luck, alas. M... (read more)
Rojo (conure - Available)
Hello my name is Rojo! I`m a 22-year old cherry head conure. I was a heavy second hand smoker who loved his seed, but that has changed now that I found Mickaboo! Now I`m eating Harrison`s pellet (fine grade mind you, as I`m quite fine thank... (read more)
Romy & Dixie (cockatiel - Available)
Hello! We are Romy & Dixie; a beautiful pair of cockatiels. I (Romy) am 9 years old and my lady love, Dixie, is 15 years old. We will step up when we feel like it but don`t really like to be touched. We are on a great diet of pellets, s... (read more)
Rosie (Lovebird - Available)
Hi, my name is Rosie. I am a cute little thing as you see and have a great personality. I have gone through very difficult times and human beings really scare me so I scream whenever someone comes close to my cage. With a little bit of ... (read more)
Rowan (cockatiel - Available)
Hi, I`m Rowan. I came to Mickaboo from a South Bay shelter because I wasn`t doing very well there. After Mickaboo took me in and got me to a vet, we found that I had pneumonia, possible metal poisoning, and multiple infections of the sinuse... (read more)
Roxy (cockatoo - Available)
I`m a big handsome boy of nearly nine years of age. That`s just a teenage boy in term of cockatoo years. We live to be over 50 years old if we are well taken care of. My name s Roxy but I also like to be called Rock. I say, "Hi Roxy" an... (read more)
Rus (bonded with Sugar) (nonparrot - Available)
Rus is a strong and solid King pigeon that was found lost (with clipped wings and an untraceable band). A Good Samaritan surrendered him and, now that he is rested and feeling better, he has shown us that he can fly even with his clipped w... (read more)
Sadie and Carter (parakeet - Available)
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Saffron (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
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Sally (parakeet - Available)
Update: Well, they say time heals a broken heart (and a good looking boy budgie doesn`t hurt either)! That`s right, I have a new man in my life. That`s him on the left. His name is Cruz and you can read more about him on Mickaboo`s webs... (read more)
Sally (parakeet - Available)
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Sally (nonparrot - Available)
Sally is a very beautiful, sweet and tame little dove lady. She was found stray with clipped wings. (Clipped wings do NOT prevent birds from catching air and getting lost outside! Clipped wings only work indoors where the air volume is much... (read more)
Sam (conure - Available)
I ended up at the county shelter as a stray so my history is pretty mysterious. Right now people are pretty scary but I am starting to realize they aren`t here to hurt me. Stayed tuned as I show more of myself!... (read more)
Sam (cockatiel - Available)
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Sammi (parakeet - Available)
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Sammie, Moonlight, Snowball and Tweety (parakeet - Available)
Oh hi there! Come on in and pull up a boing. We are four young budgies, and you`ve caught us doing one of our most favorite things, sitting around on our boing discussing all the really important things in budgie land. Our foster mom say... (read more)
Santee (nonparrot - Available)
Santee is a lovely young pigeon that was found during a rainstorm soaked through and unable to fly away from the cat that was stalking him/her. Luckily for Santee, a nice person noticed her plight and took her into her home where she would... (read more)
Santiago (amazon - Available)
Hello there! I`m Santiago, a very handsome Blue-Fronted Amazon. (Aren`t I?) Ripe ol` 19 1/2 years old. I came to Mickaboo on Christmas Eve. 2007, a very sad boy since my owner had passed away 3 years before, and her husband didn`t inte... (read more)
Sasha (friends with Sissy) (nonparrot - Available)
Sasha is a beautiful little white ringneck dove hen that was found as a stray in the Sacramento area. She has been fostered with another hen, young Sissy, and they are good friends though, if they had the opportunity, I think both might cho... (read more)
Scarlet & Winslow (cockatiel - Available)
Hello! I`m Scarlett and I run this flock of two. I`m a young female pied cockatiel from an aviary in the bay area, but have spent time with humans and like to socialize. I love to see what people are doing and participate if it`s safe. If... (read more)
Selma (cockatiel - Available)
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Seth (cockatiel - Available)
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Shamrock (parakeet - Available)
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Shamus and Maggie (cockatiel - Available)
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Shanghai (parakeet - Available)
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Shazaam (parakeet - Available)
My name is Shazaam. I think that means "Budgie who can open cage doors" because my foster mom started calling me that about the third time she caught me flying around the upstairs. Sheesh! It was boorrrring in that cage. Now I live with... (read more)
Shelley (parakeet - Available)
Here`s a picture of Shelley - if you look closely you can see where her stitches were. She had a large lump there before. It was something like a cyst - a big blob of fatty tissue. It isn`t as serious as a tumor, but budgies get them som... (read more)
Sherman (pionus - Available)
Hi! My name is Sherman and I am a 16 year old boy pionus. I am very shy with people at first, but give me some time and we can be friends. I also should let you know I prefer to be with the ladies. You guys are okay, but I love my ladies. B... (read more)
Shiva (parakeet - Available)
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Sienna (cockatiel - Available)
Update 2/9/2012: Hey there, it?s me, Sienna. After some great TLC from the folks at Mickaboo, I?m finally starting to kick my cough! My foster dad says I am doing great eating a healthy diet of pellets, fresh fruits and veggies, but I nee... (read more)
Silly Bird (parakeet - Available)
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Simon (cockatiel - Available)
Hi, my name is Simon! Not too long ago I wound up in a shelter and boy was that ever scary! Luckily, someone from Mickaboo came along and sprung me and now I`m in a nice foster home.

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Sissy & Megan (Lovebird - Available)
  Hi folks, we are a beautiful and perky pair of sweet lovebirds. We were given to Mickaboo when our ‘parronts’ moved out of state and couldn’t take us. We are about 3 years old and no one knows what sex we are, bu... (read more)
Sissy (friends with Sasha) (nonparrot - Available)
Sissy is a beautiful young white ringneck dove hen that was found as a stray in San Jose. She has been fostered with another dove hen, Sasha, and they are good friends though, if they had the opportunity, I think both might choose to marry ... (read more)
Skye & Clover (parrotlet - Available)
Hi! Our names are Skye and Clover and we are a bonded pair of female Pacific Parrotlets. It is a rare occurrence that Mickaboo has parrotlets for adoption (just a few each year), and now they have two of us! Our guardian had some serious... (read more)
Snow (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Snow and I am a king pigeon that was found standing in a busy downtown street in SF long after dark. The nice man who saved me knew that I was not going to survive long and in fact I was almost run over before he could hel... (read more)
Snowball (cockatoo - Available)
Hello, my name is Snowball. I was pretty young, about 10, when my owner sold me to a breeder. Sadly that happens a lot to birds that are sold in the newspapers. I have lived the life of a breeder for about the last 20 years, which makes me ... (read more)
Snowball (parakeet - Available)
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Snowflake (bonded with Zel) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: Snowflake divorced Kingston and married king pigeon Zel! (He has a very special coo... but don`t worry. All are happy. Kingston has since remarried as well.) Hello! Our names are Kingston & Snowflake and we are rescued king pigeon... (read more)
Snuggles (cockatoo - Available)
Hi my name is Snuggles. My foster mom calls me Snuggle Bunny because I am the sweetest little girl. I lived with my dad since I was 4 months old, for 20+ years, and he gave me up because he had to move out of the country for a new job. He l... (read more)
Soho (bonded with Jitsu) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello- My name is Soho and I`m a baby king pigeon that was found wandering around scared, lost and sick at 7th & Irwin Street. I got lucky and somebody took me to SFACC where I was at least warm and fed and protected from predators but I ... (read more)
Soleil (conure - Pending Adoption)
Bonjour! Je m’appelle Soleil!! Je suis tres jolie! I am a 4-year old female (I’ve laid a couple of eggs which is always a sure sign) Sun Conure. Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond my mom’s control (she had to ... (read more)
Sonny Ami (bonded with Petey) (nonparrot - Available)
Sonny Ami (named after the famous pigeon hero of WW2 Cher Ami) and another gorgeous glossy black, West of England Tumbler were found as strays in a yard in Fairfield (first by the family dog and then lucky for them, by the resident). The fi... (read more)
Sparkle (nonparrot - Available)
Hello! My name is Sparkle and I`m a lovely king pigeon that was found, starved and weak and fending for myself, in a San Francisco park. The nice family that found me took great care of me and I`m healthy and strong now and ready for adop... (read more)
Sparkle (parakeet - Available)
Is Sparkle not the most perfect name for a budgie? Especially a very young girl budgie? You betcha! I was probably purchased by somebody from a pet store and then they were careless about keeping me safe. Despite having very short wings... (read more)
Sparrow (parakeet - Available)
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Spencer (conure - Available Soon)
BOOM!!! That noise you just heard might have been me crashing into a building. What’s up with that??? Hi, I came into Mickaboo shortly after that obviously not feeling so good. I`m an adult bird from the San Francisco "Wild Parrot... (read more)
Spice (cockatiel - Available)
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Spike (bonded with Apina) (nonparrot - Available)
Spike is a strikingly marked black & white baby pigeon (roller/homer cross?) that was found hiding behind a bush by a Good Samaritan and surrendered to MickaCoo. Spike came in unable to use her right foot and the vet was concerned that she ... (read more)
Spinach (aka Guacamole) (conure - Available)
I all! I am Spinach aka Guacamole. I go by Guacamole with my friends. I have a long history with Mickaboo and would really like to find my one special person. When I first came in I tricked everyone into thinking I was a baby from the f... (read more)
Spirit and Sky (parakeet - Available)
According to their foster mom, Spirit and Sky are very sweet, happy budgies. Spirit (who is yellow and green) is a boy budgie, and Sky (who is white and blue) is a girl budgie. They are very fond of each other, as you can tell by the pict... (read more)
Sprout (parakeet - Available)
Sprout is currently living with Dusty so we have a picture of the two girls together. They girls can be adopted separately - here is what their foster mom says about them: Dusty ( the blue-grey one) and Sprout (yellow-green) are ready to... (read more)
Stanley (bonded with Robbie) (nonparrot - Available)
Update: Stanley is a hen and she has married Robbie, another very cute black & white roller. They are available for adoption as a couple. Hello, my name is Stanley and yes, I AM very cute! People love me but I prefer birds and am looking... (read more)
Star (parakeet - Available)
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Steve (macaw - Available)
Hola my name is Stevie! I used to be called Caligula but I was not anything like that crazy old Roman emperor! I`m a handsome 7 year "young" male Greenwing Macaw, a big beautiful bird with a grand boisterous voice and exciting personality.... (read more)
Sugar (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
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Sugar (bonded with Rus) (nonparrot - Available)
Sugar was a beautiful but sick little baby king pigeon when she was found as a helpless stray and taken to SFACC. We took her into MickaCoo foster care and treated her for respiratory infection (all too common in these stressed out, immatur... (read more)
Sunny (nonparrot - Available)
Sunny is a young king pigeon that was injured, likely bitten by a dog, but lucky enough to make it to SF ACC who contacted MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue to help. Sunny (gender still TBD) and another young baby king pigeon named Polly were b... (read more)
Sunny (macaw - Available)
Big and bright! That`s me.. Sunny!! I`m a scarlet Macaw. I`m about 11 years old and I`m most likely a boy. My friend Jaz and I had a wonderful home, but one of our humans got sick and they couldn`t keep us. Like most Macaws, I am a good eat... (read more)
Sunspot (parakeet - Available)
UPATE: Sunspot is now living with Eva, and a picture of the two of them together can be found under Eva`s story.

Hi! I`m a pretty young budgie with a funny name. They call me Sunspot because I`m all kinds of yellow all over, bu... (read more)
Sweet Babies (nonparrot - Pending Adoption)
We are about a dozen finches that were born recently and rescued by Mickaboo from a crowded free-breeding aviary. We have been handfed and are not afraid of people. We are special finches that have grown up together and think that people ... (read more)
Sweet Sonya (cockatiel - Available)
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Swizzle (parakeet - Available)
Sometimes you know there is a story behind a new bird, but the bird cannot tell us what the story is about. Little Swizzle is a busy active little girl. She was found in a cage full of toys, covered in a warm blanket, and left under a sta... (read more)
Sylvester and Tweety Bird (parakeet - Available)
Hello! My name is Sylvester the budgie! I am a very cute green and yellow budgie and I have another lil` budgie friend "Tweety Bird" with me as well. We are so excited because a wonderful Mickaboo volunteer picked us up from a shelter! We`d... (read more)
Tabby (parakeet - Available)
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Tad (amazon - Available)
I flew into someone`s backyard and they picked me up. After attempting to find my person, they thought about keeping me. Then they realized I had a health problem and took me to the shelter. The shelter called Mickaboo. I was taken by a vol... (read more)
Tango (nonparrot - Available)
Tango is a nice, young adult king pigeon who`s already been a little beat up by life. She walks a little funny (shuffles a bit) and prefers to rest on her tummy rather than stand like most pigeons. Her vet visit didn`t reveal any treatabl... (read more)
Tate (nonparrot - Available)
Tate is a beautiful young roller cock. He looks just like a pinto pony and is just as frisky! He got lost and was lucky enough to be taken to the SVACA instead of eaten by a hawk. There, no one claimed nor adopted him and, if not MickaCoo ... (read more)
Teddi (africangrey - Available)
Update 11/30/11:
Hi, Teddi here! I was adopted by a very nice man who showered me with love and attention. Unfortunately, I just couldn`t overcome my fear of men and love him back. So, here I am, back at Mickaboo and looking for a ni... (read more)
Teller (bonded with Jack) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello there. My name is Teller and I am one of 10 Homing Pigeons that was rescued from The University of California East Bay Science Lab. I worked at the college in the Science Department for cognitive animal studies. I am retired now. ... (read more)
Tex (nonparrot - Available)
Hello, my name is Tex because I`m a big, strapping king pigeon (and I was even when I was just a baby found roaming the streets of San Francisco). I was lucky to get taken to the animal shelter and I waited patiently there to get adopted bu... (read more)
Tiger (africangrey - Available)
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Tinkie Winkie (nonparrot - Available)
Tinkie Winkie was taken in by SF Animal Control with three other baby King pigeons found together hiding behind a bush in San Francisco. Tinkie Winkie is a bright eyed and spunky King pigeon who would love to have a new home in an outdoor ... (read more)
Toby (africangrey - Available)
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Toby (macaw - Available)
UPDATE: Check out Toby`s own page! Toby`s foster parents created this page especially for him.
http://www.californiashutterbug.com/toby.htm
Hi! I`m Toby. I`m a 9 year old Scarlet macaw. I think I`m a boy, in fact I am good boy! I ... (read more)
Tommy (cockatiel - Available)
I was rescued by a Good Samaritan when I was being attacked by crows in a parking lot - Crows! Can you imagine? She took me to a clinic and then took me home :) where I got to meet my buddy Bishop who looks out for me. My nice owner had t... (read more)
Tommy (poicephalus - Available)
Hi there, Tommy here! I am the coolest girl you`ll ever meet. Literally I was really cool--cold to be exact--living outside before I came to Mickaboo. Brrrrrr am I glad those days are over. Everyone who meets me wonders how I survived, as ... (read more)
Treat (parakeet - Available)
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Treat and Starr (conure - Available Soon)
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Tres (parakeet - Available)
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Tristen (cockatiel - Available)
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Trixie (amazon - Available)
Hi, it`s me, Trixie. I`m back! My pancreas stopped working and my adopter can`t afford vet care for me. I`m living on lots of love and some medicine from Mickaboo. If you would like to help with my vet bills, please send a check to Mickaboo... (read more)
Trixie (parakeet - Available)
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Tweety (conure - Available)
Hello! My name is Tweety. I used to be called "Ted" but then I laid an egg so that my mom would know that I was a girl, and needed a girl`s name. I am a sweet, friendly, 6-year-old Sun Conure who says "hello" but I’m smart and ready t... (read more)
Twilafi (parakeet - Available)
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Twist (parakeet - Available)
The source of this unusual name is this budgie`s twisted legs, and her extremely vocal sibling - Twist and Shout. We don`t know if this little budgie was hatched with her deformity or if they resulted from trauma in the nest. But her spla... (read more)
Uno (parakeet - Available)
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Uno (nonparrot - Available)
Uno is an unclaimed racing pigeon from Mexico that somehow wound up lost, weak and helpless in Hayward. He was lucky to be taken in to an animal shelter and then, when he was timed out and facing death, to be rescued by MickaCoo. He`s safel... (read more)
Vale (parakeet - Available)
Part of a flock of birds, some of whom died of polyoma. Therefore, all of the flock have been exposed to polyoma.... (read more)
Valentine (amazon - Available)
Hello my name is Valentine, but I like being called Val also. I am a 11 year old male Orange Winged Amazon. I spent most of my life around other birds and would love to have another bird friend someday. But I also love my human flock, espec... (read more)
Valentine (ringneck - Available)
Hi, my name is Valentine and I`m a very handsome Indian Ringnecked Parakeet boy! I got lost and was taken to a shelter where the staff was very kind to me. And now I`m in a nice Mickaboo foster home where I`m treated like royalty. I woul... (read more)
Valiant (bonded with Ricky) (nonparrot - Available)
UPDATE: Hello! I am quite famous now! I`m a very active Pigeon Ambassador and I`m all grown up and healthy and strong and full of personality and charisma. And I`ve got a pigeon wife now- Ricky! We`re a very happy couple and all we need is ... (read more)
Vienna (cockatiel - Available)
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Vinny (was Penny) (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
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Viola (amazon - Available)
Hi, I`m Viola! Someone brought me to a shelter, claiming that I just "flew into their back yard," but Mickaboo is pretty sure that they had been my owners and just didn`t want me anymore. People do this sometimes to avoid paying a surrender... (read more)
Walker (nonparrot - Available)
Walker is a young handsome King(/Homer ?) Pigeon with a lively and outgoing personality. He was lost and scared and picked up by a east bay rescuer in July. He does well in an outdoor aviary with other birds. ... (read more)
Webster (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
Webster here. Before I tell my story, I`d like to comment on a rumor I heard recently: some of you readers seem to think that Mickaboo`s bird biographies are nothing more than the products of our volunteers` fertile imaginations. Humph. I c... (read more)
Weezee (amazon - Available)
Aug. 2010 - I have started trying to talk when I hear the other Amazon in the house speaking English but still sound like I`m squawking. However, I am not nearly as loud as him though and in fact, my squawks are quite mellow. I previously ... (read more)
Wendy (parakeet - Available)
Wendy is a pretty budgie girl who loves toys with bells, mirrors, and things she can shred. Gotta keep that budgie beak busy!!! And speaking of busy beaks, Wendy just learned that broccoli is delicious. She is gentle, chatty, and funny...th... (read more)
Whistle (parakeet - Available)
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Wilson (africangrey - Available)
Story coming soon... (read more)
Winnie, Thelma and Claire (cockatiel - Available)
Hi, I`m Thelma (in the middle) and the other two here are Winnie, on your left, and Claire, on your right.

We are all "mature" ladies who enjoy just hanging out in our cage. We`re not too fond of hands, but will tolerate them insi... (read more)
Xerxes (cockatiel - Available)
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Yellow Bird & Danger Bird (cockatiel - Pending Adoption)
Hi there! We`re Yellow Bird and Danger Bird... you can probably tell who Yellow is. Danger is on the far right and that`s Baby Bird in the middle. Baby is an adopted bird.

Our Mom had to surrender us due to health reasons. So ... (read more)
Yoshi (parakeet - Available)
My name is Yoshi. I`m a particularly bright yellow budgie with cute little white "sideburns". I`ve lead a blameless life, behaving just like a budgie should, providing a little sunshine in my humans` lives. One day they noticed that ther... (read more)
Zel (bonded with Snowflake) (nonparrot - Available)
Hello! My name is Zel and I`m such a lucky pigeon I should be buying lottery tickets! Some predator got ahold of me (that`s not supposed to allowed to happen!) and I was terribly injured and amateurishly stitched up. I didn`t like that much... (read more)
Zeus (cockatiel - Available)
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