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61289
baby is getting big. here is my question, is it normal for baby ringneck to have what appears to be bigger eyes then the parents. i just noticed this. also...
bonnie.laliberte
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Sep 1, 2006
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61290
Bonnie, the baby has not developed the typical eye ceres of an adult & that makes the eyes appear slightly bigger. If the bird is eating on it's own it can be...
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Sep 1, 2006
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61291
Make sure you catch that baby drinking on its own too...you want to make sure that it is drinking before you move it to its own cage. Mallori ...
Mallori Kerr
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Sep 1, 2006
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61292
Yes, I got it through Alliowapigeons by Larry Long. ...wjm ... Wilmer J. Miller Ames, Iowa www.ringneckdove.com...
Wilmer J Miller
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Sep 1, 2006
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hI Bonnie: Yes, the young do appear that way somewhat. However, there is a "bulge" eye mutant that segregates infrequently. If you can see the eye bulging...
Wilmer J Miller
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Sep 1, 2006
3:34 pm
61294
the eyes are not bulging. i have water and food at the bottom of the cage it is in now with the parents and the baby must be stepping in or on the water dish...
bonnie.laliberte
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Sep 1, 2006
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61295
Hi again! Thanks to everyone who responded to my question about my silent ringneck. Your feedback is much appreciated. My bird has now started to make an...
wisteriax
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Sep 1, 2006
5:15 pm
61296
Well I can tell you that its normal....my many birds make the same noise and its not abnormal. Mallori wisteriax <moonswirl@...> wrote: Hi again! ...
Mallori Kerr
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Sep 1, 2006
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61297
Thanks Mallori, I was worried about it since I've never heard anything like that before. Good to know it is normal. ~Karen ... noise and its not abnormal. ... ...
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Sep 1, 2006
9:03 pm
61298
Bonnie, you can hold the babby bill in the dish of water a couple of times & it soon learns that this is where to find water. As long as the youngster is...
johnpire1
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Sep 1, 2006
9:44 pm
61299
thank you for the info. i just did that as i didnt know you do that. when and how will the baby learn to fly or hop on a perch? bonnie...
bonnie.laliberte
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Sep 1, 2006
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Bonnie, flying is instinct & they soon learn to do it. John Pire Texas City TX...
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Sep 1, 2006
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In a message dated 9/1/2006 4:20:29 P.M. Central Daylight Time, moonswirl@... writes: It sounds like a raspy honk, LOL...they all sound like that...
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Sep 1, 2006
11:21 pm
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thanks. my poor baby looks so alone since i put it in a cage by itself. so lovable though. bonnie...
bonnie.laliberte
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Sep 1, 2006
11:40 pm
61303
I've noticed it more in our hens-they often make a honk or clucking noise. The first tangerine baby to hatch in the aviary hatched on a Valentine's Day one...
S. Brown
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Sep 2, 2006
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61304
Hi Bonnie, How deep is the nest? Have you seen the baby sit on the edge? Sue _____ From: doves-pigeons@yahoogroups.com [mailto:doves-pigeons@yahoogroups.com] ...
S. Brown
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Sep 2, 2006
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61305
You are quite welcome, do you happen to know how old your dove is?...sometimes it lessens with age...as their cooing becomes more frequent... Mallori wisteriax...
Mallori Kerr
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Sep 2, 2006
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61306
In a message dated 9/1/2006 9:28:40 P.M. Central Daylight Time, subrown@... writes: I’ve noticed it more in our hens-they often make a honk or...
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Sep 2, 2006
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61307
The House Princess still does that too! Sue _____ From: doves-pigeons@yahoogroups.com [mailto:doves-pigeons@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of DDBOA@... ...
S. Brown
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Sep 2, 2006
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61308
Does anyone store seed outdoors? I currently keep the bags of seed in the garage but it's becoming a pain to fill coffee cans, traipse through the house and...
S. Brown
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Sep 2, 2006
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61309
Hi Sue, I have a small aviary. I keep my feed inside a corner of the enclosed aviary house, in a metal trash can. I have a piece of plywood, cut in a circle,...
Dawn Wisniewski
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Sep 2, 2006
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61310
Hi Sue, I have a small aviary. I keep my feed inside a corner of the enclosed aviary house, in a metal trash can. I have a piece of plywood, cut in a circle,...
Dawn
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Sep 2, 2006
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61311
Metal trash cans with lids work great .. no rodents can get in and the cans hold up to about 200+ pounds of seed. I'm talking the big silver metal ones. I...
Terry Whatley
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Sep 2, 2006
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Sue, I use the 5 gallon plastic buckets with sealable lids. Each one holds about 25#. Most donut shops sell the used buckets or you can get them at a home ...
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Sep 2, 2006
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61313
How do I determine the sex of a pigeon? Can you suggest a good website? The bird in question coos and circles when I approach. finoa ...
Fiona Campbell
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Sep 2, 2006
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61314
I use to store the seed (open bag & pour into the can - with & without plastic bag liners) in metal trash can. These are not air tight & humidity & moisture...
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Sep 2, 2006
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61315
I put my seed in a new garbage can. It works well it is on back porch and the mice have never got into it I also have less millers to worry about. I hope this...
Marcia S
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Sep 2, 2006
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61316
I was lucky enough to spot some very large plastic containers with lids at car-boot sale, they'd only been used commercially as cream containers, so I was...
ROSALIND MILLS
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Sep 2, 2006
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61317
I store feed out in the barn & greenhouse in metal and rubbermaid trash cans with tight fitting lids. Never had a problem. Carol...
Whitechicken
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Sep 2, 2006
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61318
[:)] Hi everyone, just joined the group. I have no doves yet,just finches[and a dog,a cat,and a few fishes]. Everyone gets along great! I was wondering, which...
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