Birds

  • [Birds] Do people find parakeets noisy? Hits:176

    I really want a parakeet but my mom thinks they're really noisy!!! What do you think? I've had parakeets almost all my life and I have them because I love their chatter! Yes, they are noisy and the noiser the house, the noisier they are, but...

  • [Birds] Do birds like bright colours in a bird house? Do they like a Hits:119

    I am doing a school project and wondering if I can use bright colours? If I can how do I attach metal/acrylic onto wood Pepe .... what kind of birds are you looking to attract? Birds live "in" ; trees, "on" trees, on buildings, in holes in t...

  • [Birds] How old before chickens start laying eggs? Hits:179

    Hens usually don't start producing until about 6-8 months of age. Peak production is usually around 1 year to 18 months, and especially for layers, declines after that. Birds that are too young or too old won't lay. A Young Pullet at about 2...

  • [Birds] how long can I store fertilized eggs before incubation, and Hits:69

    I have hatched out eggs fourteen days of age, but most prefer to not use eggs over ten days, as fertility starts to decline. Remember to pick clean, normal shaped eggs for hatching. Never wash an egg, as that will take of the protective coat...

  • [Birds] I found an Injured Pigeon yesterday? Hits:110

    As I was saying I found an injured Pigeon yesterday, he or she looks okay lost a lot of feathers and attempted to fly but failed so I have put the pigeon in a plastic box with a metal cage over the top with a towel at the bottom . I put seed...

  • [Birds] My cockatiel will not whistle back to me, what can i do to t Hits:94

    she is 4 months old, she will only whistle when the state farm commercial comes on and someone is whistling in the commerical Just keep trying. Teaching them to mimic sounds you make takes time and patience. It could take a year before she w...

  • [Birds] Cockatiel Diet Help? Hits:153

    Hey I got 2 cockatiels a Week Ago ... And After all the Research I've Done Online ... I've Found that they should not be put on seed diet But A Pellet Diet ... The place where I Stay ... I Cannot Find Any Pellet Seeds Here ...! So ... Could...

  • [Birds] I need help with some bird safe house hold cleaners?!? Hits:184

    Hi, I am going to get my first bird and wanna do everything in it's favor. I am putting him near my kitchen area (my living room, but my living room leads into the kitchen. No way I can Block it off). I clean the kitchen every night. And I d...

  • [Birds] Strange urge to throw my chicken out the window? Hits:158

    I work on the farm and I look after chickens - I have done so for 5 years and I think I am starting to develop a problem. I have this desire to throw one of my chickens out of my bedroom window and I am scared cos I love my chickens and woul...

  • [Birds] Which bird is right for me? Hits:84

    When I move into my new house next year, I really want to get a pet bird! I've had animals all my life and currently own 2 cats and 2 rats. I've owned budgies in the past but I'm not really interested in owning another one - I loved mine dea...