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- Wed Aug 12, 2009 11:52 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: fruit question
- Replies: 2
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fruit question
Does anyone feed these fruits to their IRN's? I'm not sure if they are safe or not. Sunny eats a huge variety of fruit, but i think he gets bored, especially now its winter there is not much about. these are all in season down here in the southern hemisphere right now (except the tomato - you get th...
- Wed Aug 12, 2009 11:41 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: Flowers?
- Replies: 4
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edible flowers
Australian native flowers are ok for IRN's. My little guy, Sunny, eats Grevillea and Callistemon Flowers. Sunny also enjoys tearing up the foliage from these plants as well as from Eucalyptus trees. I've also been told that Ringnecks are ok with citrus foliage, but so far i've not tried it. cheers, ...
- Tue Apr 21, 2009 4:06 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: Fruit
- Replies: 3
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- Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:30 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: Fruit
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3054
Fruit
hi... sunny is getting fussy about his fruit and i thought i could try some new exotic fruits that are in season here in Australia. does anyone know if IRN's can eat star fruit (Carambola), dragon fruit / red pitaya (Hylocereus undatus), feijoa (sometimes called pineapple guava), regular guava (Psid...
- Wed Mar 04, 2009 3:19 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: Leaves and Branches
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3633
thanks
Thanks so much - everyone who has replied to my many questions lately. I'm fast getting up to speed with being an IRN owner. My little Sunny-Button is just the most fabulous pet! Thanks again! 

- Tue Mar 03, 2009 7:43 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: Leaves and Branches
- Replies: 6
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Leaves and Branches
Hi,
Can anyone tell me which selection of leaves and branches your IRN enjoys ripping up and that are safe to eat? I've read the eucalyptus branches are ok, but not sure if the leaves are suitable as well.
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Cheers,
Can anyone tell me which selection of leaves and branches your IRN enjoys ripping up and that are safe to eat? I've read the eucalyptus branches are ok, but not sure if the leaves are suitable as well.
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Cheers,

- Mon Feb 16, 2009 11:26 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: bird cage with cats
- Replies: 4
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bird cage with cats
Hi, I've got to get a new cage for my bird, as he has been in a small one which i loaned from a friend (he was a rescue bird). Its been ok because he dosn't have long tail feathers yet, but they are growing. i have 2 cats and so far have been able to easily move his cage around with me (its light an...
- Mon Feb 16, 2009 11:21 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: biting teenager
- Replies: 2
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- Sun Feb 01, 2009 8:20 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: biting teenager
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1657
biting teenager
about two weeks ago i found an indian ringneck in the carpark at my workplace. i've tried to find his owner but to no avail. we've decided to keep him (and are totally in love with him already!) and need a little advice. this is what i know about my little Sunshine 1. he appears about 18 months old ...