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Re: New Keet
Posted by Debbie on 8/10/06

My males do that. Its like they are getting excited before
breeding or just talking about all of the pretty girls :0)
Its normal here.
Debbie


On 8/10/06, Popcorn wrote:
> Hi guys. A friend of mine had a single parakeet after her
> other one died. It's been a while now and her keet was
> looking depressed. She didn't want to get another keet so
> we decided to try and put it in with my two keets. I have
> a male and female and the new keet is a male. I let them
> see each other for a little while and then yesterday
> morning I put them together. I sat and watched the cage
> almost the whole day, just to be sure everything was
> working out and all keets were able to eat. Well,
> everything seems fine but the two males now seem to be
> courting. Yesterday it seemed my male was being a little
> more aggressive, I figured he was showing the new guy that
> the female was his. So I watched and they settled down a
> bit. Today they seem to be courting and the female is
> sitting all by herself. It's really cute. They're flying
> around, chirping at each other. Could it be that because
> the female is older (6) and the two males are both younger
> (3), that they thing they are more compatable that either
> one with the female? Doesn't this go against all rules of
> nature? I though two males would only do this if their
> was no female. Has anyone else experienced this? I'm
> glad the set up is working out because my friends keet was
> looking pretty bad before we moved him to my house. He
> was lonely and his cage was a lot smaller than mine.
> Thanks for any info.
> Popcorn!

Posts on this thread, including this one

• New Keet, 8/10/06, by Popcorn.
• Re: New Keet, 8/10/06, by Debbie.
• Re: New Keet, 8/18/06, by Kitty.J.
• Re: New Keet, 8/18/06, by Kitty.J.
• Re: New Keet, 8/18/06, by Kitty.J.