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- Sat Feb 06, 2016 10:56 am
- Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
- Topic: Feather issue
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5518
Re: Feather issue
Good job resizing, thank you! Is he molting now, since you've had him? I'm tempted to say that his feathers that look so messy should otherwise be covered by those that have been cut off. They do look pretty raggedy to me. I'd want somebody who can handle their bird all over to have a peek at their...
- Sat Feb 06, 2016 7:12 am
- Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
- Topic: Feather issue
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5518
Re: Feather issue
Hi. It's hard for me to say what's happening there. The wings will molt and come in fresh at the normal time for molting. The pic is too big for me to get an overall look at the bird, but it is true that in molting a lot of those down feathers will be everywhere. Can you host your picture somewhere...
- Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:37 am
- Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
- Topic: Feather issue
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5518
Feather issue
I got my Alexandarine male a month or so back....the previous owner has clipped his wings in a horrible way (as you can see from the pic). My question is will those feathers grow back and also about those white feathers where his tail begins(i think they are called down feathers ?).Are they supposed...
- Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:35 am
- Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
- Topic: Feather issue
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1394
Feather issue
I got my Alexandarine male a month or so back....the previous owner has clipped his wings in a horrible way (as you can see from the pic). My question is will those feathers grow back and also about those white feathers where his tail begins(i think they are called down feathers ?).Are they supposed...
- Sat Jan 16, 2016 5:42 am
- Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
- Topic: feather grow back time
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2000
Re: feather grow back time
ok thanks for the infoInTheAir wrote:Hi.
Wing feathers moult once a year in spring/early summer.
- Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:49 am
- Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
- Topic: feather grow back time
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2000
feather grow back time
Hello.The last owner of my Alexandrine clipped his wing feathers and did a very untidy job.I was wo0ndering how long it will take for featherts to fall out and new ones to grow in ?
- Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:42 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: Wild caught Alexandrine breeding ?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1411
- Fri Jan 15, 2016 6:43 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: Wild caught Alexandrine breeding ?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1411
Wild caught Alexandrine breeding ?
Hello all....Will wild caught Alexandrine parrots breed in captivity ?
- Sat Aug 08, 2015 1:22 am
- Forum: IRN Photo Forum
- Topic: My 5 moth old IRN
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2303
My 5 moth old IRN
What do you guys think ?
- Fri Aug 07, 2015 8:11 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: When to start handling chicks ?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6813
When to start handling chicks ?
When should one start handling(that are being parent fed) chicks so they start becoming hand tame?
- Sun Aug 02, 2015 8:37 am
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: Lemon grass can be used as nesting material/bedding ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2018
Lemon grass can be used as nesting material/bedding ?
Hello all.I was wondering if lemon grass can be used as nesting material/bedding for ringnecks ?