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Re: need help with leg band
Posted by Carolyn on 7/15/07

On 4/17/07, Connie wrote:
> On 4/17/07, L wrote:
>> You could contact The Quaker Parrot Society, they have a rescue
>> group who might be able to help you either by helping to contact
>> the breeder or finding a good home for him/her should you not
>> want to keep him/her.
>>
>> n 4/15/07, kellygirl43232 wrote:
>>> OK,
>>>
>>> After handling him a little, the number part of the band says
>>> 102, not 103. I did some research and found the name of a
>>> breeder in Florida (the initials on the band) named Red Tail
>>> Express, Inc. I cannot find a number or anything on them. It
>>> says they only sell parrots to pet stores. I did some
>>> research on the numbering systems on the leg band, and since
>>> the last two digits are 02, this means he was probably hatched
>>> in the year 2002. He was found in Columbus OH on March 26,
>>> 2007. He is a standard green quake parrot who cat call
>>> whistles. That's all he's said so far, but I've only had him
>>> for 4 days as I was not the one to find him.
>
>
> Hi... I just took the band off of my Quaker when I got him. I have
> alot of experience with birds and figured that he's my bird and I
> wanted it off. I clip his wings myself so he's not going anywhere.
> You can tell how old he is by his behavior, size etc. among other
> things. Later.. Connie

Posts on this thread, including this one

• need help with leg band, 4/13/07, by Kelly.
• Re: need help with leg band, 4/15/07, by LindaC in OK.
• Re: need help with leg band, 4/15/07, by kellygirl43232.
• Re: need help with leg band, 4/17/07, by L.
• Re: need help with leg band, 4/17/07, by Connie.
• Re: need help with leg band, 4/17/07, by kellygirl43232.
• Re: need help with leg band, 4/20/07, by LindaC in OK.
• Re: need help with leg band, 4/29/07, by Baxter.
• Re: need help with leg band, 7/15/07, by Carolyn.