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by ranasrule
Sat Feb 06, 2016 10:56 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Feather issue
Replies: 8
Views: 5465

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...
by ranasrule
Sat Feb 06, 2016 7:12 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Feather issue
Replies: 8
Views: 5465

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...
by ranasrule
Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:37 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Feather issue
Replies: 8
Views: 5465

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...
by ranasrule
Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:35 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Feather issue
Replies: 1
Views: 1376

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...
by ranasrule
Sat Jan 16, 2016 5:42 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: feather grow back time
Replies: 2
Views: 1972

Re: feather grow back time

InTheAir wrote:Hi.
Wing feathers moult once a year in spring/early summer.
ok thanks for the info
by ranasrule
Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:49 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: feather grow back time
Replies: 2
Views: 1972

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 ?
by ranasrule
Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:42 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Wild caught Alexandrine breeding ?
Replies: 20
Views: 1404

Re: Wild caught Alexandrine breeding ?

no one ?
by ranasrule
Fri Jan 15, 2016 6:43 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Wild caught Alexandrine breeding ?
Replies: 20
Views: 1404

Wild caught Alexandrine breeding ?

Hello all....Will wild caught Alexandrine parrots breed in captivity ?
by ranasrule
Sat Aug 08, 2015 1:22 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: My 5 moth old IRN
Replies: 5
Views: 2280

My 5 moth old IRN

What do you guys think ?

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by ranasrule
Fri Aug 07, 2015 8:11 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: When to start handling chicks ?
Replies: 0
Views: 6620

When to start handling chicks ?

When should one start handling(that are being parent fed) chicks so they start becoming hand tame?
by ranasrule
Sun Aug 02, 2015 8:37 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Lemon grass can be used as nesting material/bedding ?
Replies: 1
Views: 2003

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 ?