Older siblings are one of a kind of ornamental bird that has beautiful fur color as well as a shrill voice that is very loud. Characteristics that can be seen from the old sister bird is a crown or crest that is on the top of the head with bright yellow with varied shapes. Older siblings have a crooked beak so often also called the parrot bengkok. While the shape of the elder sister's legs crossed together and 2 fingers pointed forward and 2 other fingers pointed back so that older siblings more easily grip or climb something. For older bird species also varies greatly like old yellow-crested brothers, elder brother gofini, older brother Maluku, older brother of the king and so forth. Like other birds, the benefits of elder birds are also quite diverse and some of them are as follows.
- As Animal Attraction
An elder brother becomes one of the most famous bird species with high intelligence. Therefore, many people often train these older siblings to be used as an animal attraction in an entertainment or show.
- Can be trained
The benefits of the pigeon that is a type of trained bird is also owned by the older sister bird. An elderly bird that has a shrill voice can also be trained to make a human voice when it has been practiced since childhood. With the uniqueness of this one, making the elder bird becomes an animal that is often maintained by many people.
- As Entertainment
Old birds that have been tame will be a separate entertainment for the owner because this bird is a very smart bird species that can melt the atmosphere becomes warmer.
- Eliminate Stress
Although the sound of older birds can be spelled quite loud, but for some people, the sound of this bird can be a way of relieving stress because of busy daily activities. Older siblings can be used as a solo entertainment to remove the fatigue coupled with the action of a bird that is considered active is giving its own entertainment for its owner.
- Adding Home Comfort
One of the reasons why many people often travel nature is because of the natural atmosphere that can provide tranquility because it is full of wild birds chirp and atmosphere supporting environment. This can be created also in the home environment, where the benefits of raising older siblings will make the home atmosphere much more comfortable and feel more beautiful with the distinctive sound produced from the older sister bird.
- Decrease Risk of Dementia
Dementia or decreased brain function is often experienced by the elderly. This health problem can actually be avoided by doing some activity or busy like one of them is to keep the old sister bird. Chirp and behavior of this bird is said to give pleasure so that the brain will be encouraged to continue to be active.
- As Fertilizer
The benefits of swallow dung that has many uses as well as the dirt from older siblings though can not be consumed. As for the old bird saplings can be reused as fertilizer plants. In old bird droppings have a very high content of nitrogen, potassium and phosphate so it is very good to increase the growth of the plant.
- As Alarm
Like the benefits of a bali starling bird, an elderly bird that is not easily familiar with strangers at the same time has a very loud voice can be used to alert if there are foreigners who enter your home. The old sister will whistle loudly when there are people he does not know is nearby.
The benefits of elder birds are quite a lot for humans. However, the existence of this rare start to make us as humans should be more wise again and avoid raising older siblings. Letting the elder sister live in the wild will support the surrounding environment while
supporting the breeding of the elder bird itself.
