snowy 0 Posted April 4, 2009 Member ID: 3,436 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 10 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 53 Content Per Day: 0.00 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 395 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 24/05/07 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 22, 2023 Birthday: 15/07/1955 Device: Windows Share Posted April 4, 2009 my little boy luckie was born dec 1, 2008. he was so friendly that i could cuddle him, scratch his head, talk to and lots more. over the last week or so he has learnt to bite and leave a mark, screech, throw up his food, and he has to sit on my head where he talks & talks. he was getting his feet stuck in my hair so now i leave a t shirt on my head and he sits on that. he loves my finger when i point it and he fans his tail feathers. is he too young to have these special feelings. Link to comment
Pearce 0 Posted April 4, 2009 Member ID: 4,449 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 123 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 2,475 Content Per Day: 0.12 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 14,280 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 18/06/08 Status: Offline Last Seen: February 7, 2011 Birthday: 21/04/1991 Share Posted April 4, 2009 Is he moulting? Link to comment
snowy 0 Posted April 4, 2009 Member ID: 3,436 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 10 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 53 Content Per Day: 0.00 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 395 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 24/05/07 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 22, 2023 Birthday: 15/07/1955 Device: Windows Author Share Posted April 4, 2009 Is he moulting? Is he moulting?a little on the top of his head. the stripes are going and yellow is being replaced. Link to comment
Pearce 0 Posted April 4, 2009 Member ID: 4,449 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 123 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 2,475 Content Per Day: 0.12 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 14,280 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 18/06/08 Status: Offline Last Seen: February 7, 2011 Birthday: 21/04/1991 Share Posted April 4, 2009 I've never had a tame bird before but I know some birds when moulting get a change of personality. They bite more and want nothing to do with their owner. when the moult is over the go back to the same old happy budgie. Link to comment
krosp 0 Posted April 4, 2009 Member ID: 4,621 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 95 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 777 Content Per Day: 0.04 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 4,955 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 28/08/08 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 10, 2012 Share Posted April 4, 2009 Sounds like some bonding behaviour there - and no he's not too young Link to comment
Elly 0 Posted April 4, 2009 Member ID: 1,641 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 414 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 15,350 Content Per Day: 2.23 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 99,335 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/10/05 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 1, 2012 Share Posted April 4, 2009 I agree with Krosp, it is flirting, bonding nothing more Link to comment
snowy 0 Posted April 9, 2009 Member ID: 3,436 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 10 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 53 Content Per Day: 0.00 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 395 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 24/05/07 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 22, 2023 Birthday: 15/07/1955 Device: Windows Author Share Posted April 9, 2009 help luckie is loving his spiral swing soo much. he is continually reguriating his food. Can i cover it over with tape or something yuk like vegemite. Link to comment
Pearce 0 Posted April 9, 2009 Member ID: 4,449 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 123 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 2,475 Content Per Day: 0.12 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 14,280 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 18/06/08 Status: Offline Last Seen: February 7, 2011 Birthday: 21/04/1991 Share Posted April 9, 2009 Just remove the swing if you dont like his behaviour. I think he is just having fun and being a boy. Gives him somthing to do. Link to comment
Elly 0 Posted April 9, 2009 Member ID: 1,641 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 414 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 15,350 Content Per Day: 2.23 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 99,335 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/10/05 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 1, 2012 Share Posted April 9, 2009 moving toys around and giving them a different view of things 1x a week in the beginning helps behaviors like this also increasing his cover time to 12-14 hours for a couple weeks will decrease the hormone levels and throw them out of the extreme flirty stage that he is in right now. Link to comment
snowy 0 Posted April 10, 2009 Member ID: 3,436 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 10 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 53 Content Per Day: 0.00 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 395 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 24/05/07 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 22, 2023 Birthday: 15/07/1955 Device: Windows Author Share Posted April 10, 2009 moving toys around and giving them a different view of things 1x a week in the beginning helps behaviors like this also increasing his cover time to 12-14 hours for a couple weeks will decrease the hormone levels and throw them out of the extreme flirty stage that he is in right now. thanks everyone for your ideas. today i covered about two inches of his swing with duct tape. he is a bit stunned. mum took away my fun. now what will i do? ] Link to comment
Elly 0 Posted April 10, 2009 Member ID: 1,641 Group: Site Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 414 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 15,350 Content Per Day: 2.23 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 99,335 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/10/05 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 1, 2012 Share Posted April 10, 2009 lol Link to comment
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