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  1. #1
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    Casper, a blue fronted Amazon. Loves banana. Hates plastic bags and red coats.

    Today's birdy item from the BBC

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-35932592

    Not a parrot person by the look of things.
    "A busy beak is a happy beak" - David Strom

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    Charlie-2 year old lesser sulphur crested citron cockatoo Peanut -1 year old White Bellied Caique
    Quote Originally Posted by Casper's 2nd best friend View Post
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-35932592

    Not a parrot person by the look of things.
    Wow...I can understand the element of surprise but she still kept freaking out. At least she went back and made friends.

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    Parrots

    Sassy Goffin's girl, she IS Sassy Amigo, male umbrella cockatoo Chip! The cockatiel! The sweet, sweet Jellybean!
    Smart bird! That's ONE way to find your owners!

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    Itachi, handfed male budgerigar, 2m old
    To be fair, any unknown parrot landing on you in Australia has got to be a bit terrifying. Land of murderbirds.


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    Charlie-2 year old lesser sulphur crested citron cockatoo Peanut -1 year old White Bellied Caique
    Quote Originally Posted by Pudgerigar View Post
    To be fair, any unknown parrot landing on you in Australia has got to be a bit terrifying. Land of murderbirds.


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    Too funny be careful though now we are going to start seeing signs that say "all birds matter" lol....my corny attempt at being funny

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    Casper, a blue fronted Amazon. Loves banana. Hates plastic bags and red coats.
    I had to google that as I had never heard of a Murder bird. Its a Bush stone Curlew

    Looks like it need a good meal.
    "A busy beak is a happy beak" - David Strom

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    Charlie-2 year old lesser sulphur crested citron cockatoo Peanut -1 year old White Bellied Caique
    Quote Originally Posted by Casper's 2nd best friend View Post
    I had to google that as I had never heard of a Murder bird. Its a Bush stone Curlew

    Looks like it need a good meal.
    Umm why are they called murder birds?

    Mental note Australia has a murderous bird....

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    They're totally harmless, if not impressively loud. We had a wild pair at the sanctuary I used to work at.

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    It's the cassowaries you have to worry about.


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    Parrots

    Casper, a blue fronted Amazon. Loves banana. Hates plastic bags and red coats.
    Aye, you wouldn't want one of those kicking your shins.
    "A busy beak is a happy beak" - David Strom

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