Phoebe, Grey, first free fly at about 6 months. Bitsy, White Capped Pionus, probably clipped all her life until I got her at almost one year old. First FF...
Luna is 8 months Wacko almost 3 years Bart ... I was wondering what the ages are of everyone who has flown their birds outside. Sadie is 8. Nick is 2. Anyone...
Wacko started flying outside when he was 6 months Luna was only 10 weeks Bart ... Both if you don't mind.....sorry. Didn't write that very well. Blessings, ...
Luna did fledge on the normal age, when he gets outside, he flies around like a fool, make alot of noise, doing amazing manoeuvres. I interpret this as he is...
Does anyone happen to know what's the likelihood of gaining competent in-house flight for a galah who's spent the first 28 years of her life in a 2 foot cube? ...
Sue Blake
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Feb 1, 2004 12:35 pm
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Hi, Just discovered this great site and will make a quick introduction. I live in the SF Bay Area (East Bay) and have four parrots ...Green Wing (M) Blue and...
... I can't say he "hates" to fly, just that he hardly ever does and when he does, he flies badly, almost like a clipped bird. But, you're right, he never...
Hi Linda, ... Lucky you!!! ... This has happened with my guys too. This past year, Gucci Galah went into complete recall rebellion. He started out with just...
... There is a good possibility that she can become a competent flyer as it seems that Cockatoos have the ability to learn how to fly even if they were never...
Big Bird, my companion B&G macaw, came to me 4 years ago at age 16. She had always been kept clipped but in a very large indoor cage until coming to me. She...
Cindy Glatz
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Feb 1, 2004 7:14 pm
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Sue wrote: OK, she's not even middle aged yet, she'll live to at least 80 years, but 28 years without flight is still a very long time. Maybe she's missed all...
Hello Emily, ... I see my guys go through these phases all the time. But I also can see very clearly that when they are going through a no recall phase it is...
When I first used Harrisons it was only available through Vets and was kept frozen. I called Dr.H. about the baby formula because B&G babies would not gain...
Doug Ratcliff
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Feb 1, 2004 9:17 pm
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I have a confession to make as well. My two have pretty bad recall at the moment. I've started working on that now the cockatoo is gone. They both used to...
hello i have wanted to teach my birds to fly outside for a long time. they fly indoors and come to me when i call them but i was wondering if it's possible to...
Hi Marc, Check out the archives, there is a ton of information there that can help you get started and take you all the way to flying your birds outside. Good...
... There's a group of us in Seattle flying our birds in a building that used to be a grocery store, the main area is a little over 100 feet square (I actually...
... Thanks for posting these Dean. They answered some questions I was gonna ask about how your guys do with the snow. /emily [Non-text portions of this...
Well, I should have known better than to state that Sadie hasn't flown volitionally in the house....she does it. She has flown to me today three times. It is...
Hello Dean, ... In that photo it looked like Nick was doing everything he could to land on your roof without touching the snow. The second photo shows he...
... a while ... Caiques ... But then I ... in the ... Hi Emily, Someone on my Caique list has one that fledged as a baby and apperently loves to fly. So I'm...
Sorry...our computer died and have just gotten it repaired. ... I am counting my blessings! ... seed ... went into ... recall ... there ... adamantly ... ...
... have free ... the treats. ... Much good advice to Emily. (cut the whole thing short for the message) I may have to do exactly that. Spend the time to just...
... (except ... Welcome Bill May I suggest keep reading this list and glean as much information as you can. There are a few different views on this subject on...
... flown ... today three ... get her ... of the ... she flew ... big time ... having a good ... Isn't it amazing how far she has come in such a short time!...
In a message dated 1/31/04 4:20:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Just wondering...why not? Nicole Mystery Pickles Parrots Parrotlets, Lovebirds, Scarlet...
Both my greys are microchipped. It was fast, they never showed any distress afterwards. Bart ... Has anyone here had their birds microchipped? I have had my...
... is too ... them ... that used ... square (I ... with ... at ... before ... around the ... fledged ... visible with ... also ... and I ... right now, ... ...
... The best way to meet Bay Area people who are into flying parrots would be as follows: 1) find a building big enough to fly birds in 2) find the landlord's...