Monthly Archives: November 2009

Bird Flu Symptoms You Should Be Aware Of For Safety Of Your Family

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a potentially fatal illness that has garnered a great deal of media attention. But, although you may have heard of the illness, you may still be wondering how to recognize the symptoms … Continue reading

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I need the name of an aviary in Florida with bird band initials HAI.?

We have an umbrella cockatoo that came from Florida. The young woman from whom I purchased it promised to send me his "papers" but they have not been forthcoming. The bird’s leg band indicates that he was born in Florida … Continue reading

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Love bird w/ North American dove?

I built an aviary/cage outside to keep my love bird in so that it would have more space and I’m wondering if it’s a good idea or not to keep a dove in the same enclosement at the same time. … Continue reading

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Is it legal to kill an annoying bird such as a robin that is on your property?

I don’t know if it violates animal cruelty laws. I’ve gotten a lot of negative heat for this question. It should be noted that is only a question and I would like to know if someone (a friend) could be … Continue reading

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I let my cat out for some fresh air. She was chased back inside by a bird. What types of birds attack cats?

MOMMA BIRDS!

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how to know where my bird came from and what day?

i have a greenwing macaw. he has a band on him. the identification number is DGHCA047. does anyone know a site where i can put this in and will give me info on him or does anyone know how to … Continue reading

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Should it be acceptable to use the word "extinct" as a transitive verb?

Such as in: "A few million years ago, around the Pliocene epoch, the isthmus known as Central America connected North America to the formerly isolated continent of South America. This led the indigenous organisms of each continent to migrate to … Continue reading

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I have this little Robin bird jumping and picking at my window for almost a week now?

why do they do that It is attacking his reflection. He probably has a nest nearby and thinks he is protecting it.

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How to get rid of house fleas without harming birds?

Our home is invested with fleas and we want the gone for the dog’s and our own sake. We have eight birds (cocketiels, parakeets, finches). How can we get rid of the fleas without harming the birds or ourselves? We … Continue reading

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What type of bird is the smirnoff bird?

i texted kgb and asked nobody seems to know…haha can anyone tell me what kind of bird it is? It is a double-head eagle icon inspired by Imperial Russian Court awards bestowed upon the brand in the late 1880s. The … Continue reading

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