Monthly Archives: January 2010

How To Choose The Right Bird Toys To Keep Your Pet Bird From Getting Bored

Birds are intelligent creatures with active minds and they can soon become bored if they had not kept entertained. Birds that are bored and start to exhibit a desirable behavior such as squawking a lot and pulling out all the … Continue reading

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I would love to have a Barn owl or bird of prey, are they difficult animals?

I have ferrets, and would love some birds of prey, or maybe a barn owl. Preferably, hand reared, then it loses out on nothing as it has never been wild. They are beautiful animals and i would love one. Any … Continue reading

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If Batman and Robin had a baby what would the bird look like?

Like if a Bat and a Robin had a baby what kind of bird would it be and what would it look like? a batbin, probably a have bat wings but have the feathers like a robin and have just … Continue reading

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is it ok to scrape the cuddle bone and put it in the water bowl for the birds (zebra finch)?

my zebra finch doesnt eat the cuddle bone (its new) and i want to kno if i scrape the "calcium" off the bone and put it in the water…will that be ok? I would boil some eggs, remove the shell, … Continue reading

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How many different types of birds of prey are there in the UK?

How many different types of birds of prey are there in the UK? I’m really interested in this subject and would like an answer from an expert please! I wouldn’t class myself as an expert but I will try to … Continue reading

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What is the difference between an owl and a bird?

All owls are birds, but not all birds are owls. owls -have eyes that cant move in their socket – can turn their heads nearly 180 degrees -are zygodactylus meaning they have two toes in the front and two in … Continue reading

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help with bird identification?

what bird lives in upper Sonoran Desertscrub, it is small like a verdin, kinda long tail, makes a raspy phhhhsssssss sound? i didnt get the best look at it, but it was gray and had a lighter underbelly, i didnt … Continue reading

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Best Website-Wildlife categorized by habitat?

I want to learn about birds & animals nearby: Prairie, marsh, pond, and forest in the north american midwest. Looking for FREE VIDEO of wildlife and identifying animals, plants, insects, birds…birdcall samples would be great. Paul, that was the most … Continue reading

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Our Cat has just killed a Robin.How can we stop her from killing birds and animals?

She already has a collar with a bell but somehow manages to catch them anyway.Is there anything else we can do as we love watching the birds on our feeders. Your cat has just killed a robin – so what? … Continue reading

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I found this yellow finch bird on the side of the road and i think it broke its wing?

it looks like this: http://loudounlandscapes.com/pastoral/uploaded_images/FinchDogwood-778295.jpg how can i nurse it back to health i put grapes and bird seed in a shoe box with it what do i do to help the poor thing :’( ? That is an American … Continue reading

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