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Sunday, January 19, 2014

Red-Eyed Rosy Bourke Babies

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Previous clutches.   These babies with red eyes will be Opaline Fallow Rosy Bourkes. The usual black feathers will be gray and thei...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Hand Feeding Lineolated Parakeets Video

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This video was taken when the birds were 17 and 18 days old. I did another ten days later and will put it up soon. Have to load it into You...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Lineolated Parakeets Being Hand Fed

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Here's a quick photo of the pair I've been hand feeding since the days they hatched, Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, 2013. Have done video'...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Egg Incubation, Bourke Parakeets & Lady Gouldian Finches - Video of Live Eggs

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Video of live Lady Gouldian eggs and Bourke Parakeet eggs taken yesterday. They are kept warm in a homemade incubator and turned every few ...
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Friday, December 20, 2013

Seed Eggs! A Bird Lover's Christmas Gift

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Have to share an interesting Christmas gift that arrived in the mail yesterday. How fun is this? I ran right out and put them up. Didn't...
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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Incubating Small Exotic Bird Eggs

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Baby Lineolated Parakeets at 10 and 11 days of age. Also in incubator are Eggs from Lady Gouldian finches and Rosy Bourke Parakeets. ...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

HAND FEEDING LINEOLATED PARAKEETS

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 The pair of turquoise Lineolated Parakeets we purchased early last summer decided to lay a clutch in late fall. Two of her three egg...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Are Galatiels For Real? Check This Out.

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After reading about a Galatiel at a Cockatiel website, I started searching for one. The photos and video below are borrowed from talkingbird...
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

New Peeps in the House! Linnie Eggs Have Hatched.

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Mama and Papa Linnie. Hen at left is more blue then her mate. Peeked into the Linnie nest box this morning not expecting to see anythi...
Friday, November 29, 2013

Young Bourke Parakeets & Lady Gouldian Finches for Sale

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Placed the following three ads at eBay Classifieds, Pets, Birds today. Thought I'd share them here too. I primarily raise Rosy Bourke...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Pink Bourke Parakeets & Lady Gouldian Finches, Young Birds Today

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Below are photos I took this morning. These will be the last baby birds for 2013 and no more until late next Spring.   The Opaline, Fal...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

Small Exotic Birds by Gail Husband Lewis is Coming

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Don't miss the video at the bottom of this post. My novel is back with the Cape Arago Press editor, so I'm free of that responsib...
Saturday, October 26, 2013

Crocheted Birds, What Fun

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A Splendid parakeet, Ring necked parakeet, Galah (or Rose breasted cockatoo), and a Bourke in the wild color. Came across a fun site...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Bird Beak Trimming Example ... on a Rosy Bourke Parakeet

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It seems that every few months, this elderly Rosy Bourke Parakeet needs another beak trim. And, yes, he does have cuttlebone and mineral bl...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Bourke Parakeet Video of Newly Hatched Baby

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Rhett and Cherry had fertile eggs, much to my surprise. They are quite elderly by Bourke standards, both over ten years. This first hatchli...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Bourke Parakeets & Others - End of Season Update

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I've tried to keep up with questions to rosie.birds@gmail.com , but lately I haven't been posting as often to this blog because my h...