If it is a roo, how about soundproofing a pet carrier or it's cage? Can you put him under a desk with lots of blankets or pillows around? Give him plenty of...
Florence, I work during the day and she goes to school, when he started crowing when we were home, she just ran to him picked him up and he stopped, Just...
They probably want $50 bucks to also keep those that just want to have it taxidermied. I've seen Valley Quail skins sold on Ebay for such a purpose. It's very...
I love this list! Thank you so much for strong responses - "mean old cluck hen" was an intentional insult, I should avoid this person, and you-all know the...
In a message dated 1/1/2008 3:43:10 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, pandachickenmama@... writes: If it is a roo, how about soundproofing a pet carrier or...
In a message dated 1/1/2008 11:03:59 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, maelsana@... writes: I love this list! Thank you so much for strong responses - "mean old...
I have a hen that squawks alot but the average person who might hear her through the wall, I think would assume it is a parrot they are hearing, especially...
Every bit as loud. And I ain't talkin' bantam roosters here. I mean the full-sized boys. Silkies can match a full-sized roo in volume as well as timbre. ...
... I don't have any help for you but would like to see what other folks have to say. I"d like to have a Gambel's quail or two for my birdroom and would like...
... Speaking of crowing and decibels.....is the crowing as loud and painful as an Amazon in full tilt scream or the air horn blast of a macaw? I have a friend...
... LOL! I know what you mean. I have one Amazon and one macaw....and one cockatoo....and they are all the reason why I now have a special birdroom in my...
Valleys do well on gamebird feed. A little pet bird seed, fresh veggies, and mealworms are okay for treats. Quail like to dust bathe, so providing a small box...
Hello Wendy. My son is looking for the Mountain Quail I found a picture of one however I
haven't found a place he can order the eggs to hatch out. I have...
In a message dated 1/1/2008 11:18:43 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, raven880@... writes: LOL! I know what you mean. I have one Amazon and one macaw....and...
Having both eclectus parrots and a blue and gold macaw, I can tell you that a rooster crowing is much less painful than a macaw in full cry. Likewise the...
Mountain Quail are rare, so they're expensive. While Valley eggs run about $1.50 each, Mountain Quail eggs are around $8 each. Mountain Quail chicks and eggs...
Here's his e-mail address: wrn453@... His name is Doug, but I don't have his address information anymore. He sells Valley, Gambel, and Mountain quail....
It sure sounds like there are a lot of parrots on this list as well as the chickens. I too have parrots. 1 African Gray, 2 Amazons and 3 Macaws! Kay and the...
An Umbrella Cockatoo, a Goffin's cockatoo, a Meyer's Parrot, a Lorikeet and a Cockatiel here. Robin B In a message dated 1/2/2008 8:51:55 AM Mountain Standard...
One blue and gold macaw, six eclectus parrots, two nanday conures, 3 cockatiels, one African grey and a green cheeked conure, plus Florence's sun conure here. ...
Oh, and how could I EVER forget my lovebird! The little misnamed pile of feathers... Barb ... From: bluesplashcochin@... To: housechickens@yahoogroups.com ...
... Why shouldn't there be. Both are beautiful BIRDS. Here in Central CA with 200 parrots representing 25 species and 12 chickens -- Frederick Wilson ...
You have the beautiful birds part right. I have the 7 parrots and cannot imagine having 200! But I do have about 150 chickens. Leaving in just over a week for...
Hey Barb, nice flock. Bet it gets noisy there as it does here! When I bathe chickens for a show I have them in their carriers in the hall to dry. One of my...
My African grey has the clucking down pat. She also does the cockatiels and every sound my macaw makes, every phrase he says, she's a little clone of my...
... It's just different than having and showing chickens. I can't imagine the work that goes into producing a show winner -- Frederick Wilson Itinerant...
... Thank you for the information. As far as you know,it's not illegal then to keep them? Are they not "native" birds? I know you're not supposed to be able...
... Hi, Jo-Ann My room isn't sound proof but the noise from down there isn't generally a problem. There are a couple of doors between them and the rest of us...
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