Wait until dark and the lights go out in your flight, reach in and pick them off the perches like grapes...or cherries...(but it seems, not like mangoes). If...
The aviary setup has worked well for me. Less tossing, better production (perhaps because they can now chose their mates?). Easier care on my part. The flight...
While many useful drugs are extracted from plant sources, it's important to remember there a fair number also contain toxic substances. Here in the south...
My husband and I catch up all of the birds about once or twice per year. He catches using a large net, while I stand outside the flight ready to place the ...
Hi, This being, my first year in Shipping birds,I am wondering when others stop shipping? I have an order next week going to North Dakota, temperatures are ...
Yes. I am very careful about the dosage. I don't give tea all the time for all birds. If I had a digest problem bird or recovering bird, I give it for a while....
Chickweed is usually considered a weed, but it can be difficult to identify. I got a friend to go into the fields in the country to help me identify it. I do...
I would tend to suggest that as they might get so frightened suddenly they will go into shock! ... pick them off the perches like grapes...or cherries...(but...
Gail, That sounds so funny to me and I bet you're totally serious. That has never worked for me! They always know I'm there and shoot across the cage as soon...
Nope; has never happened. I've never lost one working this way (I have, however, lost at least one juvenile the old fashioned chase- them-around with the...
Wait until dark and the lights go out in your flight, reach in and pick them off the perches like grapes...or cherries...(but it seems, not like mangoes). If...
Ladd, I have a sunroom that's about 15' L by 10 W by 10 ' H which is right off my bedroom. Lots of times I let my goulds fly free in there, in fact there are...
Thanks for the reply. What herbs do you mix in your fresh herb salad? Ron Josselet The Darling Companies 6705 Hwy. 290 West, PMB 279 Austin, TX 78735 Phone...
In a message dated 10/1/2004 5:01:48 AM Mountain Standard Time, gailkaitschuck@... writes: Wait until dark and the lights go out in your flight, reach in...
In a message dated 10/1/2004 8:10:00 AM Mountain Standard Time, Barbsheph1@... writes: My husband and I catch up all of the birds about once or twice per...
I just had the aviary rearrange going on myself today when I see my problem all over the net. I caught most of my birds in a cage full of millet, and one after...
Georgia, If I can get them to go into a cage, this would be the best idea yet. I will have to give it a try. Thanks, Ladd In a message dated 10/1/2004 3:57:49...
I am looking for some Gouldian BH(or RH/BH) PB/WB (and a few just PB), Blue males. I have a LOT more hens than males and will be needing mates for them :-) If...
... Hi Ron, I guess many of you misunderstood my Bird Salad. They are not herbs for medication. I should say veggie salad like ours. Roman lettuce, Endive,...
I found everyones's comments so helpful and creative. In the morning when I enter the cage to feed my gouldians, they sit on the perch until I reach right next...
... Your ideas have given me somethings to try on my birds, such as the herbal teas and now the garden salad. Do you make this salad into a mash or just chop...
Ladd, If I remember right it is a bird vitamin from Sun Valley. It is like a multiple vitamin. We usually just pick it up at Wal-Mart. I probably could pick...
Sometime overnight! I just watched the hen eat the eggshell this morning. Surprisingly the eggshell was in 2 pieces and not in bits of pieces as I imagined. 5...
Hi pat, I have been give fresh greens for many years. Me, Japanese and all those Asian people knows how important veggie for birds. We think fresh green are...