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by hockey18
Mon Dec 12, 2011 11:54 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Biter help
Replies: 5
Views: 1499

Re: Biter help

I am picturing you being in a small closed off office or bedroom. I should have asked. If the bird does fly out, the less the bird sees, the less stressful the situation (at least this is what I've been taught). If the lights are dim while you're in the room the bird may be less tempted to fly out o...
by hockey18
Sun Dec 11, 2011 10:22 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Biter help
Replies: 5
Views: 1499

Re: Biter help

I have been in similar situations with birds and have always approached the same way. The bird will propbably freak out anytime you're attempting to hold him. Think about, who wouldn't after what he's been through? Start off by keeping him in the cage, pull up a comfortable chair and start reading o...
by hockey18
Sun Dec 11, 2011 10:11 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: is this bluffing?
Replies: 16
Views: 6584

Re: is this bluffing?

Hello, From what I'm understanding your problem is the bird is flying away when he never used to? Well, there are several explanations to this. - 1, Yes it could be the beard. Shave and you'll know. - 2, No it's not the beard, but now that the bird has flown successfully on several occasions, why wo...