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by bec
Mon Apr 30, 2012 8:05 am
Forum: News
Topic: guess what i got for my birthday?
Replies: 3
Views: 3871

Re: guess what i got for my birthday?

hes doing really wall pinkdevil but hes telling me he will be doing even better if i move that pretty blue gal (jylo ) in to his cage!!!
by bec
Wed Apr 18, 2012 5:09 pm
Forum: News
Topic: guess what i got for my birthday?
Replies: 3
Views: 3871

guess what i got for my birthday?

my wonderful daughter larissa and my adorable grandson zayden got me a new bird for my birthday
he is a grey irn his name is arrow pics will be up soon!!!!!!!
by bec
Tue Jan 31, 2012 3:14 pm
Forum: Our Angels in Heaven: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: skeet
Replies: 5
Views: 3855

Re: skeet

thanks guys im slowly starting to feel better but could be because im halfway through mutleys memorial tattoo (3 hours so far & still got heaps to go) it also helps that my tattooist was loved by mutley almost as much as i was so while hes been immortalizing my sweet little guy we are reminiscin...
by bec
Thu Dec 15, 2011 2:08 pm
Forum: Our Angels in Heaven: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: RIP Chucky my little sister! 2000-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 3254

Re: RIP Chucky my little sister! 2000-2011

poor baby!!!!
fly free chucky
by bec
Tue Nov 08, 2011 3:28 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: SCREECHING
Replies: 3
Views: 1354

Re: SCREECHING

stand in front of your birds cage with a bowl full of popcorn eating it if your bird yells turn your back to them...... ignore the noise totally when he is quite turn round & give him some (weather you put it in their bowl for panicky birds or let the tame one take it from your hand this will te...
by bec
Tue Nov 08, 2011 3:12 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: URGENT HELP!!! Great escape planned
Replies: 5
Views: 1611

Re: URGENT HELP!!! Great escape planned

get a new cage with smaller bar spacing!!!!!!!!!!!
if he can get his head through he can hang himself
by bec
Wed Nov 02, 2011 9:57 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: help with figuring this out please!
Replies: 2
Views: 1456

Re: help with figuring this out please!

i could be wrong but she looks like a green lacewing to me
not sure about the rest of your question though i am still having trouble figuring the genetic caculator
by bec
Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: Ringneck Stories
Topic: the words bird pick up on
Replies: 11
Views: 4551

Re: the words bird pick up on

thanks guys
by bec
Fri Oct 28, 2011 5:17 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: went in to buy a ring neck, came out with a budgie... *.*
Replies: 10
Views: 2570

Re: went in to buy a ring neck, came out with a budgie... *.

the reason he calms down when you blink is coz he sees you as a big featherless bird & birds donnt shut their eyes when they feel threatened because you feel safe enough to shut your eyes it must be really safe!!!!!! and you did well with figuring out the eye contact thing you seem to be really ...
by bec
Fri Oct 28, 2011 5:28 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: wanted an IRN got a Moustache parakeet.still happy;but help!
Replies: 3
Views: 1304

Re: wanted an IRN got a Moustache parakeet.still happy;but h

i posted some tips for you with this guy on your post about yuki
a really long post hope it helps
keep us posted
by bec
Fri Oct 28, 2011 5:22 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: lost. how do i sex a young irn? plz help!
Replies: 5
Views: 1808

Re: lost. how do i sex a young irn? plz help!

did you try looking for local breeders?
you might have more luck goetting a dna sexed one
by bec
Fri Oct 28, 2011 5:17 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: went in to buy a ring neck, came out with a budgie... *.*
Replies: 10
Views: 2570

Re: went in to buy a ring neck, came out with a budgie... *.

im dealing with similar issues with a corella a friend gave me he wasnt realy treated badly more misunderstood things like she thought his helo i think ill like you look was mistaken for im gunna eat you!!!! my main focus at the momment is letting him make all the moves i do this by spending allot o...
by bec
Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: Ringneck Stories
Topic: the words bird pick up on
Replies: 11
Views: 4551

Re: the words bird pick up on

unfortunatly mutley passed away in september and i didnt get the oportunity to video him :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
by bec
Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:42 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: went in to buy a ring neck, came out with a budgie... *.*
Replies: 10
Views: 2570

Re: went in to buy a ring neck, came out with a budgie... *.

oh wow!!!!!!!!!!!
i named my white budgie yuki too!!!!!!
she was disabled (blind in one eye)
& i thought it was an unusual name then......
guess not :lol: :lol: :lol:
by bec
Mon Oct 24, 2011 2:14 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Jewellery
Replies: 4
Views: 1562

Re: Jewellery

riku is nuts for any!!!!! shiny jewellry but has a particular fondness for rings
by bec
Mon Oct 24, 2011 2:12 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Ecsaped redneck!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1355

Re: Ecsaped redneck!!!

i must admit to laughing so hard at this i couldnt see to write a reply!!! blueberry is right though use food to get him back in the cage pop[corn works well if you manage to see him getting back onto his cage say "go to bed" and when hes in say something positive & give him another tr...
by bec
Fri Sep 16, 2011 2:26 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Strange Behaviour??
Replies: 3
Views: 1185

Re: Strange Behaviour??

it sounds like hes grooming you
he loves you
by bec
Wed Sep 14, 2011 3:06 pm
Forum: Our Angels in Heaven: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: skeet
Replies: 5
Views: 3855

skeet

i just went for the morning feeding and found skeet dead in the breeding box
i dont know why jylo seems fine (if somewhat freaked)
fly free little skeetlebug
your daddys waiting for you at the bridge
by bec
Wed Sep 14, 2011 2:58 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: PLEASE HELP, FAST!
Replies: 10
Views: 2366

Re: PLEASE HELP, FAST!

panicing when their beloved pet people are sick is definitly possible one time when larissa (rikus pet kid) was very sick she passed out in front of him he freaked screaming flying round the room and divebombing her on the advice of one of the ladies on here i talked to riku about what was going on ...
by bec
Tue Sep 13, 2011 3:05 pm
Forum: Our Angels in Heaven: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: fred & mutley
Replies: 2
Views: 2307

fred & mutley

last week we lost 2 of our beloved feathered family members firstly fred our kingparrot died after our dog attacked him from the outside of his cage ( i dont understand what happend there we have had fred almost as long as tia and shes never even looked sideways at him before) then soon after my bel...
by bec
Sat Aug 27, 2011 7:07 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Considering an IRN, need help to make right fit
Replies: 6
Views: 1751

Re: Considering an IRN, need help to make right fit

the advice been comes easy as you get to know your bird you will pick up things then you will see a post & think oh hey i know how to help this person!!!
good luck cant wait to hear all about him
by bec
Sun Aug 21, 2011 5:28 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Considering an IRN, need help to make right fit
Replies: 6
Views: 1751

Re: Considering an IRN, need help to make right fit

as an owner of a disabled rescue bird i highly recommend it it can take longer to tame but well worth it i had had trivi here for 2 years & altho i still havent got a fully tame bird (trivi was hurt before i got her and has great mistrust of hands) i do have a very loving bird she greets me warm...
by bec
Sat Aug 13, 2011 4:03 pm
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: i finally got my irn tattoo!!!!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2528

Re: i finally got my irn tattoo!!!!!!!

yep not only kieron the star represent my cat (beanie ) who passed last month at the aage of 17 the ;arge yellow star is herand the little stars surrounding it are to show that beanie was an eternal mother ( she fostered so many kittens in her life ) we chose stars as my tattooist loved my cat so mu...
by bec
Sun Aug 07, 2011 7:50 pm
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: i finally got my irn tattoo!!!!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2528

Re: i finally got my irn tattoo!!!!!!!

thanks lauren :D
its on my left shoulderblade
by bec
Thu Aug 04, 2011 6:50 am
Forum: Our Angels in Heaven: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: " A Beautiful Heart Of Gold "
Replies: 5
Views: 3420

Re: " A Beautiful Heart Of Gold "

i was thinking of my beloved kieron as i read this i lost him a bit over a year ago
by bec
Wed Aug 03, 2011 3:02 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Screaming and Screeching!
Replies: 16
Views: 4270

Re: Screaming and Screeching!

lol sunnygirl that whispere thing was one i learned of my mum for screaming toddler tantrums one day i was desperate to stop riku screaming while his pet kid was at school gotta admit though you coulda knocked me down with a feather when it worked!!!!! :shock: :shock: :shock:
by bec
Wed Aug 03, 2011 6:15 am
Forum: Our Angels in Heaven: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: " A Beautiful Heart Of Gold "
Replies: 5
Views: 3420

Re: " A Beautiful Heart Of Gold "

that is so beautiful.........................
i cried when i read this
by bec
Wed Aug 03, 2011 6:12 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Screaming and Screeching!
Replies: 16
Views: 4270

Re: Screaming and Screeching!

yoda for your little guy i would suggest the same things for you as i did in my previous post but i would also try a more in his face kind of training find a treat any food he loves and stand with your back to him im sorry to say he will screech at you but when ever he stops & is quiet give him ...
by bec
Wed Aug 03, 2011 6:02 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Screaming and Screeching!
Replies: 16
Views: 4270

Re: Screaming and Screeching!

sunny girl lol i can just picture sunny marching along looking for you if you look at it from sunnys point of veiw its a bit easier to understand and luckily can be very easy to fix irns are flock parrots so in her mind you are her flock and the flock stays together for saftey so you being near make...
by bec
Wed Aug 03, 2011 5:45 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Single for a very long time...
Replies: 7
Views: 1937

Re: Single for a very long time...

dog glenn has some very good points i too would go for a male i would also get a new cage i would also suggest put the new guy in the new cage till they get used to each other dont rush it or force it i took this approach when i bought home my second irn and one night as i was setting their food in ...
by bec
Tue Aug 02, 2011 2:58 pm
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: i finally got my irn tattoo!!!!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2528

i finally got my irn tattoo!!!!!!!

Image
i got it last week!!!!
by bec
Tue Jun 28, 2011 1:56 am
Forum: IRN Lounge
Topic: Gigi Bird and Nintendo Wii
Replies: 14
Views: 5244

Re: Gigi Bird and Nintendo Wii

lol im so glad to read this post
i was thinking i was the only one with a game obsessed bird mutley loves kingdom hearts to the extent his laugh is off that game it freaks my gamer kids right out lol
:twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
by bec
Fri Jun 24, 2011 7:11 am
Forum: News
Topic: yepo there defitly early this year
Replies: 6
Views: 3592

Re: yepo there defitly early this year

maybe they are just trying to keep warm?
by bec
Fri Jun 17, 2011 5:33 pm
Forum: IRN Lounge
Topic: weaning my baby lutino IRN
Replies: 4
Views: 2386

Re: weaning my baby lutino IRN

jay is right most irn bubs do need a bit offorce feeding
however ive had several bubs that never took to the syringe but took to the hand rearing spoon like ducks to water if you cant buy one try bending a teaspoon it works just as well
by bec
Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: News
Topic: yepo there defitly early this year
Replies: 6
Views: 3592

yepo there defitly early this year

just checked the nesting box
riku & kirara are expecting!!!!!!
3 eggs already!!!!!!
by bec
Fri Jun 10, 2011 6:27 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: a littel problem with my IRN
Replies: 5
Views: 1648

Re: a littel problem with my IRN

i must disagree with mahdy food is the way to earn the love & trust of an irn but leaving them hungry is not the way i choose one food the bird loves & withhold that from their general food ( i generaly used popcorn all my irns love it) that food is only given to them straight from my hand o...
by bec
Fri Jun 10, 2011 6:05 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: weird sexual behaviour
Replies: 3
Views: 1869

Re: weird sexual behaviour

ok first this is normal some of the thingsd ive heard of (and seen ) male birds "mating " with i beleive laurens gibby does this with a bell my riku used to mate with a toy bird and my scaley breasted lorikeet is "in love" with a purple sock with a knot tied in the middle the sit...
by bec
Fri Jun 10, 2011 5:55 pm
Forum: News
Topic: im confused?
Replies: 8
Views: 4449

Re: im confused?

no no dirty movies that tv was only hooked up to the x box the only thing on it was computor games........ altho that is where mutley learned his evil laugh ................ i think riku is just a little tart!!!! whenever kirara is in the box hes making goo goo eyes at trivi in the next cage
by bec
Tue May 17, 2011 2:43 pm
Forum: News
Topic: im confused?
Replies: 8
Views: 4449

Re: im confused?

riku & kirara are definitly "doing the deed"!!!! there still at it!!!!!
hmmmm maybe its coz i took the tv out of their room!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by bec
Sat May 07, 2011 11:07 pm
Forum: News
Topic: im confused?
Replies: 8
Views: 4449

Re: im confused?

a few??!!!????
for the last week theyve been at it at least 3 times a day!!!
by bec
Mon May 02, 2011 2:55 pm
Forum: Ringneck Stories
Topic: into the wild..
Replies: 5
Views: 2761

Re: into the wild..

glad you got her back!!!
love the olive scaley breasted loris!!!!
i have one called mutley hes a total charmer
by bec
Mon May 02, 2011 2:48 pm
Forum: News
Topic: im confused?
Replies: 8
Views: 4449

im confused?

i thought breeding season in victoria austalia was july on? is that right?
well if it is riku & kirara dont know how to read a calender!!!!
everytime i walked in the dining room they were going for it!!!!
all weekend!!!!!
by bec
Tue Apr 19, 2011 5:13 pm
Forum: News
Topic: mbs strikes again
Replies: 6
Views: 3230

Re: mbs strikes again

well the arm doesnt appear to be healing quickly but thanks for the thought tasha but have definitly decided excersize is just not for me have to go back for yet another set of exrays to see why not so sick of the plaster!!!!!!!! hopefully this will all be over soon hate not having the use of my rig...
by bec
Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:42 pm
Forum: News
Topic: mbs strikes again
Replies: 6
Views: 3230

Re: mbs strikes again

well the male tiel is now named....... his name is ............... bubbles!!!!!!! (officialy named by my 16 year old son) pics are being delayed a bit due to me falling of an excersise ball & being up to my elbow in plaster and all the birds seem to think im wearing a glove so i cant get near an...
by bec
Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:38 pm
Forum: Our Angels in Heaven: Rainbow Bridge
Topic: Baby cockatiel
Replies: 3
Views: 3055

Re: Baby cockatiel

thinking of you sheena....
fly free little tiel
by bec
Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Can you teach an old bird new tricks?
Replies: 29
Views: 5585

Re: Can you teach an old bird new tricks?

i re reread the whole post this morning from your first post obviously princess has chosen you to be her pet person it was wonderful to see how much she has changed under the protection of yours & your families love for her i had to laugh at her getting upset if you dont wear your "cuddle j...
by bec
Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:15 pm
Forum: News
Topic: mbs strikes again
Replies: 6
Views: 3230

Re: mbs strikes again

on my camera......
waiting for matt to put them on his computor to upload onto the internet my computor has no card reader :cry:
picks will be up soon
by bec
Mon Apr 04, 2011 4:42 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: WATCH OUT FOR MR. HIDE! Overnight Turnaround & Not Bluffing?
Replies: 9
Views: 2262

Re: WATCH OUT FOR MR. HIDE! Overnight Turnaround & Not Bluff

i would say thats it especialy if its a hard moult
most of my birds are ferrel when they are moulting
by bec
Sat Apr 02, 2011 4:31 pm
Forum: News
Topic: mbs strikes again
Replies: 6
Views: 3230

mbs strikes again

i got more new birdies!!!!!!!
2 female cockatiels (named homer & marge)
1 male tiel (not yet named)
and a zebra finch named zeb
by bec
Tue Mar 29, 2011 1:22 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: new member
Replies: 8
Views: 2193

Re: new member

georgie is beautiful georgie
pink waiting alongside ya here