Re: Beautiful Baby Camelot Macaw![]()
Posted by KittyJ (my last post for now, haha) on 6/01/07
On 5/30/07, To To Joanne wrote:
> On 5/30/07, To:To Joanne wrote:
>> On 5/30/07, To Joanne wrote:
>>> On 5/28/07, Jo-Ann wrote:
>>>> On 5/16/07, Barb P. wrote:
>>>>> On 5/16/07, electra wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Nice to meet you Miss Electra. Nice to meet ANYBODY possessing at least
>>>>> some semblance of a NAME here. All these strong opinions & harsh
>>>>> words.......voices of authority......a regulatory board establishing
>>>>> prices.....making assumptions & stating them as facts....... All this from
>>>>> behind silly pseudonyms. Hiding! Evidently thay're not proud enough (or is
>>>>> it, certain enough?) of what they have to say to put their name on it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm afraid I'm gonna find one of you guys crouched behind a Rhodadendron in
>>>>> my garden one of these days! Oh yeah.......the Rhoda's are DEFINITELY
>>> HYBRIDS!
>>>>>
>>>>> Barb the Old Bird Lady
>>>>>
>>>>> and as the lyric goes in SPAMALOT, "I ain't dead yet!"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> To make an analogy of dog "mutts" to bird hybrids is absurd!! Dogs are a
>>>> species in of itself with different "races" or "breeds" The parrots are of
>>>> different species - it's like putting a poodle with a hyena! Yes they are both
>>>> canine in the grouping but are of different species. Another example is mating
>>>> a horse with a donkey - one way you get a mule the other way an ass - and
>>>> aren't they sterile?
>>>>
>>>> Would you put a Macaw with an African Grey? I hope not!! The closest I can
>>>> think of to a "mutt" in dog terms is the different colorations of cockatiels
>>>> and budgies - but even they are more akin to a white tiger. Naturally
>>>> occurring, but in the wild they would be killed and eaten early in life.
>>>>
>>>> To me - the species is the species and should not be tampered with. Why do we
>>>> as a species have to "improve" everything nature has given us?
>>>
>>> Joanne,
>>> Very very well said!!!! Thank you! Now watch all the people who will come
>>> back with attitude. People will still do what they do for the almighty
>>> dollar. Its really really sad that they do this all the while so many birds
>>> who need homes.
>>
>> Funny how you interpret "attitude" with an opinion that differs from yours.
>
>
> Sounds like you are one of them who will do anything for the all mighty dollar.
If
> you weren't it wouldn't "ruffle your feathers" hahahaha! I didn't type that with
> an attitude, I'm still smiling. Its people like you who are so predictable. You
> must be a woman, you just have to get the last word in don't you LOLOL. xoxo
Hey men act the same too....heehee
>
>
> To make an analogy of dog "mutts" to bird hybrids is absurd!! Dogs are a
> species in of itself with different "races" or "breeds" The parrots are of
> different species - it's like putting a poodle with a hyena! Yes they are both
> canine in the grouping but are of different species. Another example is mating
> a horse with a donkey - one way you get a mule the other way an ass - and
> aren't they sterile?
>
> Would you put a Macaw with an African Grey? I hope not!! The closest I can
> think of to a "mutt" in dog terms is the different colorations of cockatiels
> and budgies - but even they are more akin to a white tiger. Naturally
> occurring, but in the wild they would be killed and eaten early in life.
>
> To me - the species is the species and should not be tampered with. Why do we
> as a species have to "improve" everything nature has given us?
I agree with you 100%!!!!