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60591
... sure ... Yes, that's what I meant, when they are flying circles around. Other birds call when flying. Phoebe beeps or uses the calls of my Pionus or the...
Janet Jeanpierre
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Feb 1, 2007
12:06 pm
60592
When I was a child (50 years ago), there was pet store on the main street of my neighborhood. The owner always had a very large parrot (do not know the kind)...
mary
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Feb 1, 2007
1:45 pm
60593
I would love to have had Cuddles free-flighted when he arrived but, sadly, that is not entirely my call. Her owner is not only GIVING her to me (no charge)...
mary
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Feb 1, 2007
1:46 pm
60594
You can always ask. I started free flying (outdoors) my CAG at about 6 months old. Janet ... sadly, that is not entirely my call. Her owner is not only GIVING...
Janet Jeanpierre
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Feb 1, 2007
2:24 pm
60595
oh yes, Mary, I read you explanation in your later post. Yes, Boston was clipped and allowed to fledge. —-— Mandy Andrea Boss (red-tail grey). Phoenix...
Mandy Andrea
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Feb 1, 2007
4:39 pm
60596
... The difference should be clear on close examination of the puncture wounds. Most raptors are anisodactyl, with three toes forward and one back. Owls are...
rex
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Feb 1, 2007
8:45 pm
60597
Hi, I examined the duck briefly when she was brought in, to see if she was in distress, but didn't examine her thoroughly. She had a tear wound on her neck...
Jean
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Feb 1, 2007
9:20 pm
60598
In a message dated 2/1/2007 2:24:29 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, dale710@... writes: Hi, I examined the duck briefly when she was brought in, to...
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Feb 1, 2007
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60599
... You think the owner can't visually distinguish a hawk from a cat? ... -rex...
rex
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Feb 2, 2007
12:05 am
60600
In a message dated 2/1/2007 5:09:12 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, rex@... writes: You think the owner can't visually distinguish a hawk from a...
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Feb 2, 2007
3:46 am
60601
... keeping with ... raptor ... Jim, How does a raptor actually kill something that is bigger than it is? Janet...
Janet Jeanpierre
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Feb 2, 2007
11:17 am
60602
In a message dated 2/2/2007 4:19:49 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, jajeanpierre@... writes: Jim, How does a raptor actually kill something that is...
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Feb 2, 2007
2:52 pm
60603
Jim wrote: "On the other hand, the report of a hawk eating a parrot through wire is right on in my experience -- it happens." Can this problem be solved by...
Mona
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Feb 2, 2007
3:11 pm
60604
Hi Mona I'm really just guessing here but I think some could get their foot through and there lies the danger. It's one of the reasons I used double wire 2"...
Gay Noeth
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Feb 2, 2007
3:35 pm
60605
Is anyone else suddenly getting spam advertising from The Perch? Did they scoop our membership list? Jim [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Feb 2, 2007
4:09 pm
60606
In a message dated 2/2/2007 8:13:51 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, Dougandmona@... writes: Our wire is 1/2" by 2"......I have a hard time picturing a...
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Feb 2, 2007
4:14 pm
60607
Before anyone freaks, Phoebe escaped unharmed. Yes, definitely an adult Peregrine, but I think it is a different one than the one I watched in the tree. She...
Janet Jeanpierre
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Feb 2, 2007
4:26 pm
60608
... Actually, my outside wire is 1/2 x 1/2 in hopes of keeping some vermin out too. Inside is heavier 1 x 1. My concern always laid more towards the vermin ...
Gay Noeth
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Feb 2, 2007
4:29 pm
60609
Jim wrote: "Gay's approach is bullet-proof but I think 1" by 1/2" should also cut down on the possibility. Another approach is to note where birds hang when ...
Mona
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Feb 2, 2007
4:47 pm
60610
Janet I'm very glad to hear all is well with Phoebe. I'd seriously be looking at flying right now. How long is the season for Peregrines there? Gay...
Gay Noeth
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Feb 2, 2007
5:29 pm
60611
I am, I am! They are in the area October to April. This is the first Peregrine attack on my birds that I've had and I've been flying at least once a day...
Janet Jeanpierre
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Feb 2, 2007
6:01 pm
60612
In a message dated 2/2/2007 11:06:11 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, jajeanpierre@... writes: Phoebe has had run ins with raptors in the past, but both...
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Feb 2, 2007
6:30 pm
60613
Hi Janet, I """might""" understand what you are going through right now, remember when I posted the hawk attack on my conures? however, If you decide to...
Marcus
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Feb 2, 2007
7:14 pm
60614
I tried to use the bookmark http://64.30.200.82/ffwiki/index.php/Main_Page to get to Free flight wiki but it says object not found.What am I doing wrong...
Dot Schwarz
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Feb 2, 2007
7:15 pm
60615
I do Jim I get a lot of it!!! Marcus ... Did they...
Marcus
rbirdsreally4u
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Feb 2, 2007
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60616
... looking hard ... thing around. Are ... of some ... No, I don't think she would have sought cover. Of course, I'm always around, so I don't know what...
Janet Jeanpierre
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Feb 2, 2007
7:25 pm
60617
Hello Jim, Yeah I get them also. I NEVER buy anything from anyone who sends me spam. And if I recognize them as spammers I would not go to their store or...
Chris Biro
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Feb 2, 2007
7:39 pm
60618
... Hi Janet, JD's the expert, so take my feedback for what its worth... the noise of the refinery wouldn't phase a Peregrine in the least. Here where I am,...
Kevin S.
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Feb 2, 2007
8:48 pm
60619
Hi janet, ... Sweet! That's a relief. ... when it did a dive from about 20 feet above Phoebe. ... attack until, thank God, Phoebe flew closer to me. This is...
agileflydogs
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Feb 2, 2007
9:07 pm
60620
Thank you Jeni, ... I'm ... her ... that's ... parrots ... I ... that ... I admire you for getting this so well across Jeni as well as the rest of your mail to...
Marcus
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