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  2. Is it cruel to let the parakeet listen to the other parakeets...

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    One day, we played a video of parakeets singing from Youtube for him on the computer and he really likes it. He was chirping and walking to the back of the computer trying to find where the sound is from.(he has a mirror in the cage and sometimes play with it). So we do this quite often now-play video from Youtube.

  3. Quail Species and How To Pick The Right Bird For You

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    Japanese Quail are migratory birds which migrate between Asia and Europe. They are said to originate in southeast Asia. There is reference to Quail in the Bible and even the Egyptians kept these migratory birds for meat and eggs. In the late 11th century, Quail were brought from China to Japan.

  4. Does a Blue Heron is a threat to my ducks? - BackYard Chickens

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    No birds were singing, the crows were quiet only after a couple of minutes the voices of nature came back… I know that herons attack and eat ducklings, other small birds and other small animals, but is a fully grown heron a threat to a grown up duck?

  5. Coturnix Quail Basics- Information and Pictures Galore

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    I compiled this information to help newbies rumage through this to hopefully find some info helpful to them in owning or considering owning Coturnix Quail AKA Japanese Quail etc Coturnix quail in their native lands are migratory birds. They were captured, and kept for their singing ability...

  6. Choosing the Right Breed of Quail for your Backyard

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    Quails are ground-nesting birds, and their nests are usually simple depressions in the ground, lined with grass, leaves, or other plant materials. They may choose concealed spots under vegetation or utilize natural sheltered areas. Egg Laying: Quails are known for their high egg production capabilities. Once the nest is prepared, the female ...

  7. Looking for a replacement for starlingtalk.com

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    Caged Birds - Parrots, Canaries, Finches etc. ... My pet starling has recently stopped singing or talking ...

  8. Why does my rooster sound like he's laying an egg?

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    Then, today, I heard it again. About 10 a.m., but the hens were lounging in the dirt in their run. The rooster was singing a very insistent version of the egg song, and again all the hens were just ignoring him.

  9. Which chicken breeds are particularly noisy? Quiet?

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    My birds are a bit noisy when singing the egg song or cheer leading. Reply. Jun 1, 2011 #10

  10. Button Quail - Your Guide To Ethical Care - BackYard Chickens

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    This should be supplemented with a finch seed mix as well as a wide variety of greens/veggies, sprouted seeds, and mealworms or unseasoned mashed boiled/scrambled egg. Feeding only seed can result in overweight birds and diet deficiencies. Birds should have access to fresh water at all times. A normal chick waterer can be used for adult birds.

  11. Breeding Budgies: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Breeding

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    Courtship and Mating: Budgies will engage in courtship behaviors, including regurgitating food, makes bobbing their heads, and them both singing together. Once mating occurs the female will begin to lay and will become fully broody while the makes protects the nest and feeds the female while she broods.