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Re: Is this strange
Posted by Connie on 3/05/07

On 3/05/07, Mikey wrote:
> On 3/05/07, kristi wrote:
>> On 3/05/07, Mikey wrote:
>>> On 3/05/07, kristi wrote:
>>>> I have a 3 yr old umbrella cockatoo, his cage is in my
>>>> bird room and i have a jenday conure and a quaker that
>>>> alway play on the playgym that is on top of my too's cage.
>>>> I heard chirpin and when i looked over my conure was on
>>>> the side of the cage and he and my male too were feeding
>>>> each other. Now i notice they do it all the time. It's
>>>> awful funny to watch, but is it ok?
>>>
>>> It's okay. Understand that after a while when different
>>> types of parrots are together and after doing a lot of
>>> parrot talking to each other, the some lucky parrots find
>>> out that they're gay. It's a happy time when one gay bird
>>> finds another gay bird. Usually, when there's a gay bird in
>>> the house, the others aren't usually gay. Right now ,
>>> they're feeding and mouthing each other to find out who will
>>> act out the part of the male and who'll be the female or
>>> whether each can take turns while roll playing.
>> Your kidding right? What I meant was is it going to hurt
>> anything to let them continue, I dont' think they can hurt
>> each other through the cage. Sorry I don't believe birds can
>> be gay, although i may be wrong, I really thought it was just
>> animal instinct.
>
>
> Heh-----smile a little. Joke, just a joke.
> On the serious side, what they're doing is quite normal for them
> ( parrots). At times they'll preen each other, try to overtake a
> cage etc etc. There's nothing you should worry about. Don't be
> surprised if it stops though. That'll have nothing to do with
> them disliking each other. Most parrots go through all types of
> phases even into their adulthood
>
> PS---make sure there's no see through pink undies around---Hmmm,
> never can tell what'll happen. After all they do get into
> phases. Boys will be boys


All of your talking, joking and all aside.... You had better keep
a watch on them because if the mood changes, the Jenday could get
seriously hurt by the Umbrella. I've seen it before. Don't leave
them unattended. Connie

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Is this strange, 3/05/07, by kristi.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/05/07, by Mikey.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/05/07, by kristi.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/05/07, by Mikey.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/05/07, by Connie.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/07/07, by Dumbfounded.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/14/07, by KittyJ.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/14/07, by KittyJ.
• Re: Is this strange, 3/30/07, by kristi.