Displaying
Hey guys. My Blu recently fell in love with the cage lock, he displays and makes regurgitating movements to it (although I haven't seen any food coming out). What I also noticed is that when I'm going...
View ArticleIs spraying with water when an IRN bites cruel?
My IRN still bites to try and get his own way, usually when I have something he wants or when he decides to land on my keyboard and expects me to move my hands. I've tried a few options to stop him...
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3 weeks in Buzz
I have had Buzz three weeks now. I just find it amazing how much he has bought to our family and how such a tiny little bird filled a big gap we didnt know needed filled in our family home :) Attached...
View ArticleParrot died i just want to know why
Today my parrot died while i was upstairs, my sister told me the parrot was dead but i didnt believe her. When i got downstairs it was just there laying on the bottom of the cage. My sister told me it...
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broken wing
hi I have an Indian ringneck. He is around 4-5 months old. Today he was playing in the room and he flew on a pipe which was leaning on a wall and suddenly it fell down and the pipe was on the floor on...
View ArticleThe IRN Playlist
What bands/ singers/ songs does your IRN tend to rock out to or sing along with? So far Floyd loves Pink, Mika and Katy Perry.
View ArticleSpray bottle shower versus bird bath
Which method works best for your IRN and how often do you allow them to bathe, or spray bottle shower them?
View ArticleNew sound when flying?
My IRN's feathers were all neat and green however there now appears to be a grey one abruptly in the middle of them on his wing. When he's been flying today it's been making a different sound. The best...
View Article8 week old ringneck average weight
Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum. I bought a 8 week old ringneck a week ago. I just weighed him and he is 100 grams. I was just wondering If this is the average weight for 8 weeks old ringnecks....
View ArticleFinchfarm??
Had anyone ordered a feathered friend off of finchfarm before I'm looking to get an IRN and have emailed back and forth with them...they DNA test don't clip wings but they aren't hand raised in not to...
View ArticleWould a bowl of sunflower seeds be okay as a one off?
Would a bowl of sunflower seeds be okay as a food source until I can get a better mix tomorrow? I usually use the sunflower seeds as a training tool but a family member forgot his usual food when they...
View ArticleI admit, it freaks me out a bit. IRN question
So I have 2 parrots, female Senegal (Gollum) and female IRN (Dobby), both are 2 years old. My IRN says a few things. Cat call whistle, Pretty bird, pretty girl, gimmie kiss, thank you, peekaboo,...
View ArticleFloyd goes nuts in the Mirror.
Not sure if this is a call to the flock, or a challenge for territory. Pinning and head bobbing. Posturing and loud calling. Any ideas on what's running through his head would be greatly appreciated....
View ArticleFlying around erratically?
I was lying in bed this morning when my IRN started flying around erratically in his cage, he stopped when I went to check on him but started again once I turned the light off, checking on him once...
View ArticleFeeding soft for breeding season
Do I carry on feeding seed aswell or just the soft food for a bit?
View ArticleIRN ate white tac
My IRN ate some white tac will he be okay? I think I remember it being non-toxic although I'm not 100%, I'm more worried about it clogging him up somehow.
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Meet Rhiannon
Hi guys.. I wanted to introduce you all to my new baby Rhiannon (Rhia for short). She joined our family yesterday. She is 10 - 12 weeks old (only just old enough to be rehomed so not exactly sure of...
View ArticleCompanion friend - thoughts?
Tikkie is ~7yo, and I think he's in need of a friend. I was considering getting a second parrot to keep him company while we're at work, and was looking for some recommendations. I do plan on having a...
View ArticleHellooo everyone please help!!!
Hello! First day here on this forum and super excited to be apart of it. I would love some advice on my brand new female IRN. She is five months old and I brought her home yesterday, when shes more...
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Meet my new baby ringy!
Meet Kiwi, my four month old ringy (: I purchased her two days ago from a very bad home, she was in a 10 by 15 cage, had never been given real veggies or fruit, or been handled by her owners. She is...
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