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by irn123
Sun Jul 31, 2016 6:46 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN Scared!
Replies: 9
Views: 2310

Re: IRN Scared!

Oh and one more thing I just noticed, I like to keep them open so that they can roam around but they seem to stay on top of the cage. So the thing is that the baby IRN is following the elder one where ever it goes, if the elder goes to the other cage, baby follows him if elder goes outside or any wh...
by irn123
Sun Jul 31, 2016 4:42 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN Scared!
Replies: 9
Views: 2310

Re: IRN Scared!

That sounds positive, ;) I got another ringneck from the pet store yesteday! It's a baby ringneck and according to the shop keeper, he's a male and around 1.5-2 month old! Now the thing is even he's scared of me and my hands though he does sits on my hand for few seconds when I force him to. But be...
by irn123
Tue Jul 26, 2016 11:55 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN Scared!
Replies: 9
Views: 2310

Re: IRN Scared!

Sanjay will nibble yoghurt from my finger, but detests hands, I can nuzzle and "kiss" him as long as I keep my hands behind my back, and he is seven this year, I got him at eight Weeks old. Sometimes, but rarely, he will forget himself and fly toward me and land Very briefly on me, then h...
by irn123
Tue Jul 26, 2016 1:31 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN Scared!
Replies: 9
Views: 2310

Re: IRN Scared!

He definitely Wasn't hand reared!, that is evident by his fear. You got him "a couple of days back", do you honestly think a couple of days is long enough?, it took Weeks for my bird to settle in!, It really does take time and patience, but it is well rewarded. Obviously couple of days ar...
by irn123
Mon Jul 25, 2016 12:21 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN Scared!
Replies: 9
Views: 2310

Re: IRN Scared!

I am bound to wonder why his previous owner got rid of him, the Real reason, that is. If your bird was aviary hatched and parent reared, he is semi feral. He needs to learn to trust you, they are far too clever Not to distinguish between humans, you're a stranger, pure and simple, so why should he ...
by irn123
Mon Jul 25, 2016 2:53 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN Scared!
Replies: 9
Views: 2310

IRN Scared!

Hello everyone, this is my very first post on this forum. I hope you guys help me out! :) So here it goes, couple of days back I got a male Indian Ringneck from someone, according to the EX Owner, he is hand tamed, doesn't bite and talks which I highly doubt! I've been trying to talk to him since th...