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by Trips
Fri Oct 15, 2010 2:23 am
Forum: IRN Breeders
Topic: My Green male paulie
Replies: 1
Views: 1436

My Green male paulie

Hey ppl just figured i would put a post on here i currently have a 5 yr old male olive green who has been with me since he was just a little bub however i have had to move and im currently localed in a unit and im not allowed to keep he is very hand tame and talks like no tomorrow can be very over p...
by Trips
Fri Jul 23, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: IRN Breeders
Topic: WTB - Yellow Hen =)
Replies: 3
Views: 2222

Re: WTB - Yellow Hen =)

yea spose that sounds right lol looked around all night via bird sale sites ebay/trader guess i been lucky the past year :D got my blue girl for $50 her partner for $50 and my latest green/grey male and green girl $40 each all 2 1/2 years+ :) havent paid $150 for a ringie since i got my handtame/fed...
by Trips
Fri Jul 23, 2010 12:34 am
Forum: IRN Breeders
Topic: WTB - Yellow Hen =)
Replies: 3
Views: 2222

WTB - Yellow Hen =)

Hi all

just wondering if anyone has or knows anyone with a yellow hen for sale looking to get a mate for my 5 year old green boy

not chasen a tame one as it takes all the fun out of trying to tame them =)
cant find any in the logan/brisbane area that ppl dont have $150+ on an aviary hen =\
by Trips
Fri Jul 16, 2010 2:47 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: eggy's =P
Replies: 2
Views: 733

Re: eggy's =P

thanks for the info and the reply :D the nest box 20cm deep however its 40cm long. she was in there all night last night didnt come out once. then this morning when we went into the room she came out and didnt go back in until tonight. the last egg was laid yesterday and the first egg came on wednes...
by Trips
Fri Jul 16, 2010 12:41 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: eggy's =P
Replies: 2
Views: 733

eggy's =P

howdy all i got me some eggies at the start of the week from my indoor pair first season for them got 2 eggies =D however having a problem atm everytime i come into the room the female bails out of her nest and wont go back in for hours =( makes it hard keeping their food and water up to date also t...
by Trips
Sat Jul 10, 2010 12:40 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: GumTree/Eucalyptus?
Replies: 0
Views: 700

GumTree/Eucalyptus?

Hi. I just got a new cage/Aviary that I plan to put my 4 aviary IRN's (as i currently have 2 pairs in different large cages) and I’m just wondering if Eucalyptus/Gumtree branches would be ok/safe for perches I currently have 7 of the big Trees on the property and we get a lot of wild birds that use ...
by Trips
Fri Jul 09, 2010 9:12 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: I am SOOOO HAPPY!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2028

Re: I am SOOOO HAPPY!!

yea its weird the male spends all day out of the nest and the female is in and out between each time they mate however night comes and they both go in there and spend the whole night together lol
by Trips
Fri Jul 09, 2010 12:51 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: I am SOOOO HAPPY!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2028

Re: I am SOOOO HAPPY!!

hopefully it all gets happening soon for you =) lol the dances are the best sadly i missed out on any dances have found my green male & blue female went str8 into mating and seem to be using their nest box as a bed together lol i come out to greet them and find no one around paniced a few times ...
by Trips
Wed Jun 30, 2010 12:41 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: is this diet ok?
Replies: 2
Views: 1075

Re: is this diet ok?

thanks for all your info Pinkdevil it was very helpfull skye and buddy now eat sweet potato,pumpkin mashed long as it has some seed mixed in =) sherk and fifi cant help but try anything i am eating lol ive also found when i enter the room if i have food all 4 of them start eating whatever they have ...
by Trips
Wed Jun 30, 2010 12:34 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help/wing problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 2402

Re: help/wing problem.

she is going very well now she has learnt to unlock/open/close her cage i have woken up a few times to her sitting on the top of her cage with sherk asking her what she is doing lol she likes being out of the cage alot so i let her do as she wants =) last night we had fish and chips she got out of t...
by Trips
Mon Jun 28, 2010 5:16 pm
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: is this diet ok?
Replies: 2
Views: 1075

is this diet ok?

i have been trying different things for my birds and they dont really seem to be likeing much at the moment they are having Seeds parrot mix (large parrot mix) Fruit Liked Apple ( no seeds ) Kiwi Fruit crimson grapes ( seedless ) Watermalon Fruit Dissliked Banana Oranges ( they do touch it however i...
by Trips
Sat Jun 26, 2010 6:40 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help/wing problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 2402

Re: help/wing problem.

yea it’s sad that ppl allow stuff like that to happen however she is doing well now I went out and built up a nice size cage that allows her to move around alot without the need to fly alot of long perches to walk along and plenty of room to stretch her wings hopefully she will enjoy the room withou...
by Trips
Thu Jun 24, 2010 12:57 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help/wing problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 2402

Re: help/wing problem.

yea its mended to the point it dont hurt when touched and that she will try fly if she gets the chance =\ they are both doing good today set them up in a cage big enough for the both of them however not a enough to fly that way she cant rehurt herself filled them up with lots of toys to keep the fli...
by Trips
Wed Jun 23, 2010 2:02 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help/wing problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 2402

Re: help/wing problem.

just a quick update on the little green girl took her to the vet today and they did an xray turns out the wing was broken awhile ago and the stupid ppl that sold them to the pet shop didnt do anything about the break it has started to heal however because whom ever own this bird didnt take her to th...
by Trips
Tue Jun 22, 2010 5:49 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help/wing problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 2402

Re: help/wing problem.

yea in picture one it would be the right wing and by the looks of it i would say it was very blunt cutters or a butter knife because some of the feather arent even cut propley they have left the stem and just pulled the feathering off and some are just bent and semi snapped off ( dont want to try cl...
by Trips
Tue Jun 22, 2010 3:54 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help/wing problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 2402

Re: help/wing problem.

images of both the birds sorry for delay on dailup damn bush lands http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/8272/newbird1.jpg http://img191.imageshack.us/img191/4343/newbird2.jpg http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/5585/newbird3.jpg http://img685.imageshack.us/img685/8300/newbird4.jpg http://img14.imagesha...
by Trips
Tue Jun 22, 2010 3:17 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help/wing problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 2402

help/wing problem.

Hi all I was out today looking around for a Rooster and after about the 4th pet store I came across what I was looking for while I was picking which rooster I wanted I heard a IRN call out reminding me of my blue girl so me and my gf went to have a look and to find these 2 IRN's that look like they ...
by Trips
Sat Jun 05, 2010 1:32 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: Help/Question - My IRN's beak
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Re: Help/Question - My IRN's beak

yea the beak is all black where the top layor peeled off the feathers on the head have started to regrow and what skin u can see if pure white and very clean i give her a wipe over ever 2nd day now to keep clean still not sure about putting her with my boy to breed even tho she has been following hi...
by Trips
Sat Jun 05, 2010 1:14 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: new to breeding - Question
Replies: 2
Views: 974

Re: new to breeding - Question

yea it is the same one hense why i was maken sure by asking i dont want to go putting her in with the male if it may make things worse at this stage still keeping them in 2 cages just letting them spend time together outside of the cage during the day/night when im home

thanks =)
by Trips
Sat Jun 05, 2010 1:09 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: Help/Question - My IRN's beak
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Re: Help/Question - My IRN's beak

yea it was an avian vet but no he didnt do an xray I got home today and let my blue girl out the orange on the beak and come off and her beak looks normal again I can see the line where the beak did chip it was a clean line she seems really happy and playful again I’m not sure but maybe it was like ...
by Trips
Fri Jun 04, 2010 11:06 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: new to breeding - Question
Replies: 2
Views: 974

new to breeding - Question

Hi I have a green male and blue female I’m finding when I let them out during the day my female will follow my male to every corner of the room however he seems to be just trying to get away lol it gets bad enough that she will walk him to the end of his perch until he either starts to fall or fly’s...
by Trips
Fri Jun 04, 2010 8:50 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: Help/Question - My IRN's beak
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Re: Help/Question - My IRN's beak

we took her down to the vet where we get our male checked out and he had a look cleaned up what blood there was and told us she only a flesh wound just above the nose where she had pushed her head up on the wire trying to get free he didn’t think she had done any major damage told me to just try and...
by Trips
Fri Jun 04, 2010 5:30 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: Help/Question - My IRN's beak
Replies: 6
Views: 2329

Help/Question - My IRN's beak

Just Trying to work out what is going on with my blue ringneck, i got her from a friend about 3 mths ago and she had a recent accident where she fell asleep holding on the side of her cage ( must have been sleeping with her beak sticking out) and when i came out she got scared and twisted her beak s...