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- Thu Jun 27, 2013 10:14 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Tifa's progress
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1233
Re: Tifa's progress
thank you guys
- Tue Jun 25, 2013 2:57 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Tifa's progress
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1233
Re: Tifa's progress
http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/newcage_zpsab2d46c1.jpg there are alot more toys in each cage now this was taken on the day we assembled it :lol: Sirius is happy in his/her way but will still not have anything to do with us as in he/she is not a cuddly bird but is very happy to ...
- Tue Jun 25, 2013 2:48 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Tifa's progress
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1233
Tifa's progress
Hi guys sorry its been a while, just to let you all know Tifa is doing really well she is target trained now and only leaves the cage on our hands. She is a pleasure :) Here are some pics for you all.... and yes we did have to clip her wings at first as she was not bonded with us and as we have 5boy...
- Tue May 28, 2013 2:42 pm
- Forum: Share Your Flock With The Family
- Topic: Tifa our new baby girl
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1992
Tifa our new baby girl
http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/10ac0b3d-24b6-4413-bb2e-b77dee8fbf75_zpsb923d158.jpg http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/tifa22_zps73334ef6.jpg http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/tifa33_zps320d437a.jpg we got her home two days ago and now that sh...
- Thu May 09, 2013 3:11 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: cage cover??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1542
cage cover??
Our Sirius is in the livingroom with us, once the boys go to bed at 9pm Iam covering his cage so that he gets the rest he needs.... is this good enough or will he still not rest fully as my hubby and I are still in the romm watching tv and winding down until about 12 ????
- Thu May 09, 2013 3:06 pm
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Nele plays the xylophone (badly)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1657
Re: Nele plays the xylophone (badly)
wow so soooooo cute lol
- Thu May 09, 2013 3:02 pm
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Ok I have caught the IRN bug hehe
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1824
Re: Ok I have caught the IRN bug hehe
this will be my first IRN baby as Sirius was rescued at 7/8month and has had huge range of issues so a hand reared baby seemed like a good place to go lol, aww she was amazing
- Thu May 09, 2013 1:43 pm
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Ok I have caught the IRN bug hehe
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1824
Re: Ok I have caught the IRN bug hehe
Welcome Tifa http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/tiffa_zpsda56b8c7.jpg http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/tiffa1_zps84d8e621.jpg http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/tiffa2_zpsf77207fe.jpg http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/tifa6_zps96...
- Thu May 09, 2013 1:33 pm
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Ok I have caught the IRN bug hehe
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1824
Ok I have caught the IRN bug hehe
I went to meet our new babyringneck today, yes yes our rescue Sirius has well and truly made us fall in love with these wonderful birds
- Tue May 07, 2013 2:34 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: ok daft question... talking???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1517
Re: ok daft question... talking???
aww he thought he was so clever after and got really exited.. I have been trying to record him but as soon as I point the hubbies Iphone at him he clams up and backs up think he is afraid of it lol
- Tue May 07, 2013 2:13 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: sirius-malfoy ... update
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1269
Re: sirius-malfoy ... update
Please do make sure you take the time to read what's in the pellets. They are not all the same. Harrison's is the best I've seen, but it may not be available everywhere. -MissK Harrison's is what I am using they arrived and he really really loves them, and due to not being able to pick out the trea...
- Tue May 07, 2013 2:09 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: ok daft question... talking???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1517
Re: ok daft question... talking???
yey he said hello frightened the life out of me as was totally out of the blue woohoo
- Tue May 07, 2013 2:02 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Scaredy Cat
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3692
Re: Scaredy Cat
Im sure a more experienced owner will also comment as I am still very new to this also. We got our rescue about 2 month back and he was very frightened. What we found best was to leave him to settle on his own, the more we tried to force him to take from our hands etc the more he just refused. :? :o...
- Mon May 06, 2013 11:44 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: male or female??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1992
Re: male or female??
I want to hear the results of that...I have a boy named Skye lol. The only thing that sounds close is guy. My kids are calling him Luke skyewalker :D Nice :D If you want to do it (And "Sirius-Malfoy-SnuggleButt" would be a mouthful!) I don't see why you could not simply add another name u...
- Mon May 06, 2013 2:10 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: male or female??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1992
Re: male or female??
Your bird is a grey-green errenously called olive which is wrong. as for sex, best to wait till mature 2-3 years or DNA sex it. for the name find a unisex name or invent a funny one that is related to the bird's looks/behaviour. a name i used last was: Monkey ;) thank u :D i think i am going to dna...
- Mon May 06, 2013 12:46 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: male or female??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1992
Re: male or female??
no behavioir that i can think of ?? think i will dna lol .. do u have to pluck the feathers i just dont want to upset him when trying to gain his trust lol
- Mon May 06, 2013 12:43 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: male or female??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1992
Re: male or female??
you cant see in the pictures but his/her front is like a mustard green even lighter in tail and under wings lol very pretty. dont know if mutation of olive is correct though, just what i was told lol. i think he is doing very well for a rescue though
- Mon May 06, 2013 12:31 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: male or female??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1992
Re: male or female??
i was told he/she was an olive about 7 month when we rescued him/her so about 9month now but not sure if thats correct. the ring has been changing lately and sirius has a dark line appearing above his beak?? i love him/her though. although not happy with hands he loves spending time with us on his t...
- Sun May 05, 2013 9:34 am
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: male or female??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1992
male or female??
sorry didn't know were to post this.... :oops: Just wondering if anyone can tell if Sirius-Malfoy isa male or female IRN, we have been calling him, him but don't really know?? :? :shock: http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/cm1_zps3919277a.jpg http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/...
- Wed May 01, 2013 3:12 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: ok daft question... talking???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1517
Re: ok daft question... talking???
yeah sounds like the same thing, he/she does it to the tempo of my speech bless him/her
- Wed May 01, 2013 11:36 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: ok daft question... talking???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1517
ok daft question... talking???
how do you know if they are trying to talk?? Sirius has started to ... hmmm .. how to explain, its not a singing sound or a call kind of a whisper.. as if he isrubbing his beak together but making a definite range of throaty sounds. He seems to do it after we speak to him in response to us in the sa...
- Wed May 01, 2013 11:24 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: sirius-malfoy ... update
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1269
Re: sirius-malfoy ... update
Im just waiting for them to arrive
I hope he likes them
I hope he likes them
- Wed May 01, 2013 1:41 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: sirius-malfoy ... update
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1269
sirius-malfoy ... update
My baby boy is getting so much better everyday, and this site has been amazing with the advise and other members experiences. I purchased him a new swing, foregoing toy and large bell hanging toy, :D I cleaned him out and changed his toys and perches around.. wow what a different bird :lol: he is pl...
- Tue Apr 30, 2013 1:53 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: sirius-malfoy ... afraid of skin?? help lol
- Replies: 2
- Views: 849
Re: sirius-malfoy ... afraid of skin?? help lol
Wow what a sweet little IRN you must be so pleased.
- Fri Apr 26, 2013 9:28 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: sirius-malfoy ... afraid of skin?? help lol
- Replies: 2
- Views: 849
sirius-malfoy ... afraid of skin?? help lol
Hi all Just a quick update, sirius-malfoy is coming on great in my opinion he/she perches and feeds on my hand but only if I am wearing a glove. If I have bare hand he wont approach but with the glove he steps up every time. :shock: :? If I'm wearing sleeves he walks up my arm but if bare arms he st...
- Thu Apr 25, 2013 3:02 am
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Sad day today :(
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1391
- Thu Apr 25, 2013 2:55 am
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Sad day today :(
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1391
Sad day today :(
We have had budgies for a long time and Splodge is my baby bless her, we have to keep her in a smaller cage as her tail feathers never grow, but she has always been happy.. no beak or claw issues and her other feathers are perfect. However in the past couple of weeks her wings have started trembling...
- Thu Apr 25, 2013 2:42 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: is my IRN lonely ??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 806
Re: is my IRN lonely ??
I am teaching him not to go on there cage now, but is this because he is wanting a friend or just because he is interested???? help plz
He hasn't shown any signs of aggression at all since he has come to us, we just want him to be as happy as he can be.
He hasn't shown any signs of aggression at all since he has come to us, we just want him to be as happy as he can be.
- Thu Apr 25, 2013 2:36 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: newbie here
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1033
Re: newbie here
Chloeb wrote:Ah ha yep it's the same it's a liberta voyager, how do you find it with the bar spaces? This is my favourite cage so far
he loves it hun, he climbs about and plays in it no problem. He does have alot of out of cage time but loves to go back home lol
- Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:12 pm
- Forum: Ringneck Stories
- Topic: Welcome, Berry!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2761
Re: Welcome, Berry!
wow what fantastic pics
- Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:00 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: newbie here
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1033
Re: newbie here
I am no expert as am new to being owned by my IRN also, however the top cage looks almost identical to mine http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/2013-03-18223501_zps6d3492d9.jpg sorry its a bad pic but he loves it and it is more than bit enough for him http://i1359.photobucket.com/alb...
- Wed Apr 24, 2013 11:29 am
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Just have to say
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1765
Re: Just have to say
I know bless, even though he still isn't totally tame he is getting there. When he was out today I had my legs crossed and he stood under my elevated foot playing peak a boo for ages lol.... I was eating apple at the time so maybe he was just after a treat haha :lol: :lol: I have become very smitten...
- Wed Apr 24, 2013 5:12 am
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Just have to say
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1765
Re: Just have to say
his morning wake up call is the best soundin the world and he waits at the fresh bowl for me to put in his fruit and veg
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:52 am
- Forum: Share Your Flock With The Family
- Topic: sirius-malfoy wow can post pics lol
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2113
Re: sirius-malfoy wow can post pics lol
thaks hun. i have ordered my budgies a new larger cage just waiting on it coming. lol
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:52 pm
- Forum: Share Your Flock With The Family
- Topic: sirius-malfoy wow can post pics lol
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2113
Re: sirius-malfoy wow can post pics lol
have to say though I really think he may be a she lol
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:44 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: is my IRN lonely ??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 806
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:35 pm
- Forum: Share Your Flock With The Family
- Topic: sirius-malfoy wow can post pics lol
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2113
sirius-malfoy wow can post pics lol
The cage he came in -v- his new cage :shock: :roll: http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/05f16625-5dc4-4544-908f-d08e2b1539e3_zps6e11c952.jpg his new cage, although there are loads of toys in there now :lol: http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q797/malfoy6666/7a252270-7e67-4e89-94e1-6...
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:18 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: Hi there, totally new IRN owner
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1035
Re: Hi there, totally new IRN owner
just an update to say that my IRN sirius-malfoy is settling in lovely,still working with him daily but love hime to bits as soon as I am aload to post a pic I will he is such an amazing member of our family
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:09 am
- Forum: Share Your Flock With The Family
- Topic: A few pics of the flock
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3523
Re: A few pics of the flock
wow amazing pics, beautiful birdies
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 2:50 am
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Just have to say
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1765
Just have to say
since adopting my IRN Sirius-Malfoy I am so so sooooo in love with these wonderful birds. He shouts us up in the morning and chunters away to me in the afternoon. He is so beautiful to watch and I cant wait until I have earned his complete trust as he is so sweet.
Sorry just had to say it
Sorry just had to say it
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 2:48 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: is my IRN lonely ??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 806
is my IRN lonely ??
I have brought my Budgies back in to the living room now that the quarantine period has finished from brining Sirius-Malfoy in to the home, he is very interested in them and is enjoying nothing more than perching on top of their cage and watching them. They talk to each other (chirp) :lol: threw the...
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 2:38 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1668
Re: Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
wow what a beautiful IRN hun
- Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:07 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1668
Re: Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
Just a quick update. Malfoy is doing well, still very iffy with bare hand and kids lol, but if I ware a glove he feeds from my hand and perches :D . He doesn't like skin though. :shock: I talk to him and he is in the living room and enjoys watching everyone, he comes out and puts him self back home ...
- Sun Mar 17, 2013 10:45 am
- Forum: IRN Lounge
- Topic: Gangnam Style Bird :3
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1654
Re: Gangnam Style Bird :3
HAHA THAT IS SO FUNNY
- Sun Mar 17, 2013 10:43 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1668
Re: Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
NO ADVISE ??
- Fri Mar 15, 2013 3:40 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1668
Bonding / Taming advise plz ??
Hi there I'am a first time owner of a 7/8 month old IRN, he is absolutely beautiful and we took him in 3 days ago. He was advertised as a tame family pet however when he arrived he was in a very small cage and extremely fearful with a damaged wing. I have cleaned up his wound by wrapping him in a to...
- Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:57 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: Hi there, totally new IRN owner
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1035
Re: Hi there, totally new IRN owner
i'am and he is a bit calmer this morning. he isnt thrashing about half as much when approaching his cage. and he is eating fine.
- Wed Mar 13, 2013 12:37 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: Hi there, totally new IRN owner
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1035
Hi there, totally new IRN owner
Hi there all I have just taken in my first ever IRN today. He is 7/8 month old and very fearful but very pretty. I am leaving him to settle in at the moment as he is thrashing about alot when anyone approaches close to the cage area. :oops: :o I will begin to try introducing myself in the next coupl...