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by tucker
Wed Sep 10, 2008 4:17 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: ringnecks and princess parrots together
Replies: 1
Views: 2179

ringnecks and princess parrots together

I have a question concerning my ringnecks and princess parrots. I have a pair of blue princess parrots in the same aviary as the ringnecks. The ringnecks have 5 eggs in the nest. All the birds are quite happy together. The ringnecks have claimed their end of the aviary, whereas the princesses prefe...
by tucker
Wed Sep 10, 2008 4:07 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: new member here!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1622

Hi everyone...Thanks for the welcome!!! We now have 5 eggs, the last one laid was on Saturday. I am starting to prepare for the big event!! I am looking at the best ideas for a brooder, so far, i have come up with one of those critter carriers...saw it on You Tube. It seems like a great idea. Any vi...
by tucker
Tue Sep 02, 2008 3:25 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: pulling babies...what age, setup etc.
Replies: 3
Views: 1379

Hi...Thanks heaps for all the info. So far we have 3 eggs!! We are first time breeders, so, this will be our first time at hand rearing. I will be checking on the internet, as you have suggested, for info on brooders, and, I will check out the info on food prep etc. Thanks for your help, it's very m...
by tucker
Sun Aug 31, 2008 5:28 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: new member here!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1622

new member here!!!!

Hi there...I have just joined today and am looking forward to gaining lots of info and help from your members. I live in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. We have 2 king parrots, "Jackie and Fence Post", 2 Princess parrots, "Wilma and Wally", 1 hand raised Regent parrot, "Barry&q...
by tucker
Sun Aug 31, 2008 5:12 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: First post , Hello
Replies: 6
Views: 2292

Hi Paul...My name is Bridgette, I am also from Hobart. I have just joined this great forum today!!! I have 2 IRN's. We have a blue hen, "Bonnie", and her mate, a grey/green male, called "Clyde". They are 4 years old. I have only had them for about 3 months, they arent tame. They ...
by tucker
Sun Aug 31, 2008 12:19 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: pulling babies...what age, setup etc.
Replies: 3
Views: 1379

pulling babies...what age, setup etc.

hi there....i am new to breeding and have just joined this forum. We have a blue hen and a grey/green cock. "Bonnie" has just laid 2 eggs over the last 3 days. I am so excited. I didnt realise the hen only lays an egg every 2nd day, I found this helpful information on this forum. THANK YOU...