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by elisa2097
Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:43 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: My cremino female has no tail feathers!
Replies: 3
Views: 1325

Re: My cremino female has no tail feathers!

I have her in her own cage, do you have any idea at what time of year they usually malt? i have been spraying her with an anti-mite spray. I will give it a few more weeks but if it gets worst then it's off to the vets.
by elisa2097
Fri Jan 27, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: My cremino female has no tail feathers!
Replies: 3
Views: 1325

My cremino female has no tail feathers!

I rescued a cremino irn a few months ago and she has no tail feathers! When i got her she was kept in a small aviary but her owners did'nt know what to do with her so i took her. i don't know how old she is and her over all feather condition is poor. Is it possible that she could be really old and t...
by elisa2097
Sat Dec 03, 2011 6:03 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: breeds
Replies: 2
Views: 1257

breeds

Hi all, this may be a stupid question but, i have acquired to clear tail ringnecks i was just wondering what the difference is between them and an IRN?
by elisa2097
Sat Dec 03, 2011 5:44 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: leg banding problem, Help!
Replies: 5
Views: 1602

Re: leg banding problem, Help!

The thing is I bought it from an aquaintance, who bought it privately through a classified ad, who bought it from the aviary, so you can imgine that contacting the original breeder would be hard. I have talked about it with the person I got it off and she hardly knows the details of the bird herself...
by elisa2097
Tue Nov 29, 2011 1:44 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: leg banding problem, Help!
Replies: 5
Views: 1602

Re: leg banding problem, Help!

Ok that makes sense, now that i know it doesnt make a difference, i still love her.
It just a shame people have to decieve other people to get whant they want.

Thanks Elisa
by elisa2097
Mon Nov 28, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: leg banding problem, Help!
Replies: 5
Views: 1602

leg banding problem, Help!

Hi, guys i have recently bought an indian ringneck and i am not sure of its age, it has a leg band on and i was wondering if anyone can gelp me in decoding it. The leg band reads- LM 475 03 (which is slanted) 0022. I was wondering if the 03 is the year of the birds birth. If the bird was born in 03 ...
by elisa2097
Tue Nov 15, 2011 2:39 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Newbie with a question.
Replies: 1
Views: 1050

Newbie with a question.

Hi everyone i have recently bought a 5 month old ringneck for a companion for my male. I have noticed that tow toenail on each foot are missing, could this be a deformaty due to inbreeding and if so would it cause problems if we wanted to breed from the bird in the future? Any advise would be much a...