Birds

  • [Birds] Parakeet Mama & eggs question.....? Hits:70

    Parakeet Mama eggs question.....? I have a parakeet that has laid 2 eggs, and she is sitting on them...does that mean that thats all she is going to lay? I heard they wait and lay all their eggs and then sit on them. answer: What youve hear...

  • [Birds] How big of a cage would a "Diamond Dove" r Hits:107

    How big of a cage would a Diamond Dove require? Im thinking of getting one, but the cage is going to be the expensive part, I know. So... Yeah. How big, and where can i find a good price on a cage? answer: kijiji is the place to go to find...

  • [Birds] Is it ok/safe to keep finches in the same room as a gas fire Hits:199

    Is it ok/safe to keep finches in the same room as a gas fire? Thanks in Advance :) answer: I wouldnt. There is still some minimal fumes that would affect your birds. I even moved mine to a different room when I had a fire in my wood stove....

  • [Birds] Week old chicken closing one eye and supposedly not putting Hits:113

    Week old chicken closing one eye and supposedly not putting on weight? I have four one week old chicks and one constantly closes its right eye and isnt putting on as much weight as the others. She is probably one of the more quieter ones, n...

  • [Birds] Observe your pet bird for 2 minutes. Record everything it do Hits:95

    Observe your pet bird for 2 minutes. Record everything it does.? Im writing a weird story about a caged bird and a small boy who stares at it. Unfortunately, I dont have a pet bird, so Im counting on you guys to help. Any tiny details would...

  • [Birds] Why don't all the seagulls fly south for the winter Hits:95

    Why dont all the seagulls fly south for the winter? Some seagulls contract rabies from dumpsters and therefore fly north. Many water reliant birds will stay up north as long as there is open water nearby and a good food supply....

  • [Birds] Pet bird with the softest feathers? Hits:74

    Pet bird with the softest feathers? I was just wondering which pet breed bird had the softest feathers? Thanks Eclectus parrots http://www.avianweb.com/eclectus.htm have interlocking feather that feel like silk. Cockatoos have feather that...

  • [Birds] Anthracite Budgies in Australia? Hits:84

    Anthracite Budgies in Australia? Are there any breeders who have Anthracite Budgies in Australia, i know they are very rare but im just interested as im not having much luck finding any ADD: It turns out I have seen pix on the web just didn...

  • [Birds] Need help training my quaker parrot? Hits:200

    Need help training my quaker parrot? I have a quaker parrot and she was given to us about a year ago. Her wings are clipped and she goes in and out of her cage and she has a bunch of toys she plays with and does her preening. When she came...

  • [Birds] I have a mean cockatiel, what is the best way to stop it fro Hits:153

    I have a mean cockatiel, what is the best way to stop it from biting? I have a very young female cockatiel named Sushi. I would like to train Sushi to be friendlier; however, she never comes out of her cage, and when she finally comes out,...