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by dotfish
Mon Sep 05, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: My Alex
Replies: 6
Views: 2605

Re: My Alex

Thanx DeeDeeLutino!
by dotfish
Mon Sep 05, 2011 11:34 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: The training stand
Replies: 2
Views: 1024

Re: The training stand

They get scared easily I suppose.e Especially if the movements are fast. So being slow is the key. also I will suggest you to teach him to do step ups and make him really comfortable with you and your hands. Then instead of bring the stands near to him I will suggest take him initially near to stand...
by dotfish
Mon Sep 05, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: My Alex
Replies: 6
Views: 2605

Re: My Alex

Here is the latest pic of him
Image
by dotfish
Mon Sep 05, 2011 10:51 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: My Alex
Replies: 6
Views: 2605

Re: My Alex

thanx pinkdevil, he has grown up now, big guy, I am just enjoying time spent with him. unlike any birds I had before Charlie got a personality of his own.
by dotfish
Sun Jul 17, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: IRN Breeders
Topic: Please, help me ...
Replies: 10
Views: 3856

Re: Please, help me ...

hey! I heard there is a parrot condoms for sale in ebay :D
now thats silly joke from me( sorry I couldnt resist)
by dotfish
Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:09 pm
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Vegetables For Alexandrine parrot
Replies: 14
Views: 4878

Re: Vegetables For Alexandrine parrot

My Alex eats Green Chillies(Peppers), Tomatos( he loves them), beans, ladies finger, boiled potato. Thanks dotfish this is very nice of you - is tomatoes ok for Birds. As far as I know tomatoes are pretty safe and my alex demands it, but I suggest a moderation though, I would like to know from othe...
by dotfish
Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:10 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Vegetables For Alexandrine parrot
Replies: 14
Views: 4878

Re: Vegetables For Alexandrine parrot

My Alex eats Green Chillies(Peppers), Tomatos( he loves them), beans, ladies finger, boiled potato.
by dotfish
Sun Jun 12, 2011 1:03 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Alexandrine Parrot of 2 years
Replies: 6
Views: 1698

Re: Alexandrine Parrot of 2 years

Any fast movements can get them scared. If you are trying to be friendly with him always move your hand very slowly and talk to him to give him confidence. My tips for U , taught by my alex :)
by dotfish
Wed Jun 08, 2011 10:33 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: My Alex
Replies: 6
Views: 2605

Re: My Alex

Ooops! I dont know I am linking it from flickr and the link is not working. I am attaching url now. Let me see if this work.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/63236615@N ... otostream/

Please click on the link above
by dotfish
Wed Jun 08, 2011 4:00 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: My Alex
Replies: 6
Views: 2605

My Alex

Hi,
This is Charlie, he is 3 months and 1 week old now, this pic is taken when he was 9 week old.

dotfish
Image
by dotfish
Sat May 14, 2011 1:30 pm
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Fledging time trouble??
Replies: 5
Views: 3131

Re: Fledging time trouble??

No Pelican, He does eat sometimes but only when he feel like , that too if I compare with normal food intake then this is bad, recently his appetite has been better and started eating by his own though sometimes he takes his feeding formula from my hand but I am glad as he started tasting other eata...
by dotfish
Sat May 14, 2011 4:19 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: I am pinky from chennai , india
Replies: 2
Views: 1014

Re: I am pinky from chennai , india

This post look like a spam! Mods needs to have a look
by dotfish
Sat May 14, 2011 4:04 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Fledging time trouble??
Replies: 5
Views: 3131

Re: Fledging time trouble??

Thanx Leo & Pelican for the reply @leo you were correct, I fed him exactly the way you said and he used to take a single gulp but I kept feeding him many times a day and left corn, socked almonds, tomatoes and chillies, with socked grams & millet and he started tasting and eating them and no...
by dotfish
Wed May 11, 2011 3:23 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Fledging time trouble??
Replies: 5
Views: 3131

Fledging time trouble??

Hi, My alex which is of 10 week old has stopped taking hand feeding and all day he does is flying around without eating and this makes me worried. I am offering food every time but he is not interested at all. Though he does that sounds/cries which he makes when he is hungry/when I start making his ...
by dotfish
Fri May 06, 2011 8:46 am
Forum: Ringneck Stories
Topic: into the wild..
Replies: 5
Views: 2826

Re: into the wild..

Glad to hear that you got her back. My Alex is just 2 months and he already doing his trial take offs in side the house, but best part is he takes off and land in my hands. I am just enjoying so much with this guy
by dotfish
Fri May 06, 2011 8:40 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: alexandrine vs indian ringneck
Replies: 6
Views: 4350

Re: alexandrine vs indian ringneck

they are called gentle giants though they are much bigger than IRN but I found them to be much more friendly than IRN (IMHO)
by dotfish
Sat Apr 30, 2011 10:46 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: hey everyone
Replies: 2
Views: 925

Re: hey everyone

Hi Jess, Welcome to the forum.
by dotfish
Sat Apr 30, 2011 10:44 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Find myself with 2 adorable baby ringnecks
Replies: 3
Views: 1284

Re: Find myself with 2 adorable baby ringnecks

Welcome to IndianRingNeck site, Best of luck with Ur new babies. Me too having a 8 week old Alex baby with me, I am hand feeding him and he is doing quite good. I wish U good luck. Take good care of them and do post the progress.
by dotfish
Sat Apr 30, 2011 10:40 am
Forum: IRN Lounge
Topic: More baby pics!! :D
Replies: 13
Views: 4620

Re: More baby pics!! :D

Lovely chicks and great shots! I lov them all
by dotfish
Mon Apr 25, 2011 11:19 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi From India
Replies: 2
Views: 896

Re: Hi From India

Thank You PinkDevil.
by dotfish
Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:14 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi From India
Replies: 2
Views: 896

Hi From India

A big Hi to all members from India. Proud owner of a little alex of 8 weeks old. Wanted to say a big thank You to all here for their suggestions and helps for others which helped me immensely in handling this little fellow. I am having blast bringing up this little one. Before having him I was readi...