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by Davo84
Sun Jun 23, 2013 4:30 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: weird behaviour
Replies: 5
Views: 1715

Re: weird behaviour

Hi all,

here is another better video of Skyler behaving like that! Does anybody know what is trying to tell us?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcMYSJwpwiM
by Davo84
Sat Jun 08, 2013 3:25 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: weird behaviour
Replies: 5
Views: 1715

Re: weird behaviour

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kwQtF2 ... ata_player

Here is a video, sorry for the bad quality
by Davo84
Sat Jun 08, 2013 3:25 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: weird behaviour
Replies: 5
Views: 1715

weird behaviour

Hi all, my ringneck shows a weird behaviour mostly in the morning, walking up an down the perch, bowing a little and detaching it's wing from the body but without spreading them, what is he trying to say?
by Davo84
Tue Apr 16, 2013 1:10 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: pellets and stool
Replies: 1
Views: 4484

pellets and stool

Hi there! Skyler our ringneck started eating pellets, from a seed only diet. 20% pellets 80%sseds the first day and 50-50% the second (yesterday) ,he is eating them very well only yesterday left some powder in the bowl. This morning I noticed that in his sleeping corner (he sleeps hanging from the s...
by Davo84
Tue Apr 09, 2013 1:23 pm
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: IRN not eating fruits or nuts
Replies: 4
Views: 4587

IRN not eating fruits or nuts

Hi all, My IRN has been with us for a week already and yet can't figure out what treats to give him when I am around or for training as he does not eat anything oter than seeds. He grew up till now (9-10 monts) with seeds and I would like to provide him wih a healthier diet, but even today where I r...
by Davo84
Thu Apr 04, 2013 11:57 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New IRN owner from UK
Replies: 9
Views: 2671

Re: New IRN owner from UK

Today, after having changed cage, it didn't seem that relaxed anymore..when trying to give him seeds through the bars of the cage, he was climbing throu the sides of the cage, walking back and for the perches, getting quite close to the hand and from time to time trying to grab the seed, although I ...
by Davo84
Thu Apr 04, 2013 7:52 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Discourage sitting on food bowl
Replies: 1
Views: 4225

Discourage sitting on food bowl

Hello there! As I mentioned in another section I recently became a parrot daddy (3 days ago to be exact), the bird came with a rusty cage (to be hones given only for the transportation to our flat) that I replaced yesterday with a proper new cage. Since the replacement the little scallywag decided t...
by Davo84
Wed Apr 03, 2013 8:00 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New IRN owner from UK
Replies: 9
Views: 2671

Re: New IRN owner from UK

Today Skyler ate a seed from my girlfriend hand for the first time :o Seems like a huge step forward considering that he has neven been tame, and when we brought him home 2 days ago was terrified! He is also very quite, I thought was a he, but I am not sure now..is it normal that he only calls 2/3 t...
by Davo84
Tue Apr 02, 2013 8:52 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: How can I fix a rusted cage?
Replies: 5
Views: 6002

Re: How can I fix a rusted cage?

Hi there,

I have kind of the same problem, the cage is a bit rusty, and I ordered a new one...do you think could be a problem for the next couple of days? (he is been in the cage only from yesterday)
by Davo84
Tue Apr 02, 2013 8:19 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Help needed
Replies: 4
Views: 1790

Re: Help needed

Hi ibiem298, I have recently (yesterday) purchased an healthy ringneck from an amateur breeder in East London, I can give you a contact in private if you want. He has a lot of birds, he does not have youngs at the moment (I have bought the youngest one, 9 months old) but you might chat with him and ...
by Davo84
Tue Apr 02, 2013 3:02 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New IRN owner from UK
Replies: 9
Views: 2671

Re: New IRN owner from UK

Thanks Claire,

apparently Skyler (that's the name), is calmer now and my girlfriend just texted me saying that he is now drinking and eating in front of her :)
Next thing will be identifying his favourite food and start socialising him :) Will keep you posted!
by Davo84
Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:23 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New IRN owner from UK
Replies: 9
Views: 2671

New IRN owner from UK

Hi all! My name is Davide and I became a dad yesterday :) Thought to be a boy he is blue and roughly 9/10 months old. The poor thing is quite scared hanging from the sides of the cage and doesn't look like he had food yet :( hope he will settle shortly, we also took a nap in front of him, and plan t...