Hi Flyers, May 10 is Mother's Day. Come celebrate being a bird mom, or knowing one and give those birdies their exercise! Usual time 1:30-3:30 pm. See...
I will either be in Portland that weekend at an alpaca show, or I will be reveling with joy at a new cria. ... Subject: [NorthwestAvianFlyers] Next FlyDay is...
Cria is the word for a baby alpaca or llama. ... Subject: Re: [NorthwestAvianFlyers] Next FlyDay is May 10 From: Goodwin <ksgoodwin@...> Date: Fri, May...
Hi All, We had a scary experience this morning. My female lovebird, Baby, rode out of the house on my husband's shoulder. Some of you met her a few weeks...
Amen to that Rebecca. I think it helped that she had some experience flying down from a considerable height in the fly building. She is fully flighted and...
Suzanne wrote: "We all kept calling and she looked like she wanted to come down. Within 3 or 4 minutes, she flew down to us and we walked into the house with ...
Suzanne, So glad all this turned out so well. The fact that your birds are so comfortable in flying and have the recall training underscores your successful...
Wow, I'm so glad this had a happy ending!!! Another great plug for teaching flighted recall. Felicia....
Felicia Dale
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May 6, 2009 6:32 pm
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Felicia and Russ, I appreciate your kind remarks. Russ, I love the fact you saw her leap off the crossbars in the fly building.  Willy lovebird seems to...
I think it's a huge deal. I get email from the 9-11 lost parrot list and I see literally hundreds of lost bird posts, most of them a variation of "my bird...
Felicia Dale
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May 6, 2009 6:54 pm
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Hi Susan & All, Was good to hear how well it went with Willy's little escapade outside and looks as though you did everything right to get him back quickly. I...
Hi Tom, You may have missed the original email as it was my female lovebird Baby that escaped. I was elaborating on the flying skills of her mate Willy which...
Hi Tom: Is Chris planning to free fly two Senegals.....Cookie and Mudge? Mona in Seattle Phinneus Fowl (aka Phinney) TAG Babylon (Senegal Poicephalus) Doug...
... Hi - Wow Suzanne! I too am so very happy it turned out well! Reading this story is heartening. And Felicia -- now that you brought this up... I was...
... You know, I knew I should have kept my mouth shut :-) But to answer the question, I don't know if Chris & Susan are training adult birds. Both Cookie &...
... Very interesting post, CB, especially about how your always-flighted bird tends to drop then fly from a perch, while the others tend to just go up first....
Felicia Dale
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May 7, 2009 12:20 am
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... the ... on THE NORTHWEST AVIAN FLYERS LIST ... ummm... don't see what's funny. I had to go to the forum to post, so i surely know what list i'm on. Is...
... Yes - if anyone else can confirm or dispute i would also like to know. I believe from his post, Tom already is implying he sees it as a more advanced...
Parrots ARE amazing, even scientists take notice! One of my Goffin's cockatoos does the same thing, I will have to video and post it too. The other one...
Hi CB, Chris has always trained adult birds. The comparative experience is why Chris B knows that training youngsters is far easier and safer than training...
CB: It is just too easy for people to say "why aren't YOU doing more?" The question they should be asking first is "Am I doing all that I can?" or "How can I...
Well said Mona. I know you are not looking for credit, but your resume speaks for itself. Your personal contributions are off the charts and the birds and...
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