Skittles A common behavior problem reported by bird owners, especially parrot owners, is biting. Parrots have large beaks and their bite can cause severe damage, so this is a behavior problem that needs to be corrected. Several ways are available to help control and reform the offending parrot rather than finding him a new home. Why do birds bite? Birds may bite for a number of reasons, and it is important for you to know why your bird is biting. It may influence which behavior modification tech