Guidelines and Faqs

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Mona

Check here for any announcements or information from the management.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009 8:25 pm

jm47

Please use this forum to ask any questions you may have about how to use this board and/or our Live Chat Room.
Remember to check the FAQS link above first, your answers may be there.
Please use this forum also for any suggestions on ways we might improve this board and/or make any changes to make your visit more enjoyable.

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Wed Aug 26, 2009 11:39 am

jardines1

Discuss/ask questions about adopting and/or rescuing here. Also for posting important rescue/adoption info.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010 9:47 am

Liisa B

This forum is for announcing your recently rescued, adopted or rehomed bird. Tell us about your new family member.

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Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:12 pm

ConnieS

Interesting bird related news articles, bird news.

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Subforum: Latest Bird News (older threads)

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Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:13 pm

Beverly

Discuss/debate serious issues relating to parrots. Got an opinion about a subject that may be controversial? This is the forum to talk it out with other bird people.
Don't be afraid to disagree, but keep it clean and respectful please.

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Sun May 31, 2009 8:33 pm

ButterballAcres

This forum will be for posting any food (animal or human) recalls and/or toy recalls. This may include toys that members wish to warn other members about because of personal experiences and dangers of a particular toy or toy part.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009 12:15 pm

Java One

Raise money for your favorite rescue/sanctuary!

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Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:43 am

Mona

How to start a rescue.
Want to help? Need help? One-stop shopping for the forms you need to establish a 501(c) rescue (U.S. non-profit), or the Canadian equivalent. Includes grant writing tips, donation forms, adoption questionnaires, screening for volunteers, establishing priorities, limits, and wish lists, links to avian vets, helpful hints to deal with neighbors, and much more! Compiled by experts already in the rescue field.

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Wed Sep 09, 2009 10:33 pm

jm47

This forum is for general questions/comments about subjects that may pertain to all or any species of parrot.

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Subforum: General Parrot Discussion (older threads)

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Wed Jan 06, 2010 1:02 pm

Java One

Discuss/ask questions about Congo and Timneh African Greys

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Subforum: African Grey (older threads)

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Thu Nov 19, 2009 6:53 am

rukesmom

Discussions or questions about Amazons.

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Subforum: Amazons (older threads)

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Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:47 am

Mona

Discussions or questions regarding Budgies/Parakeets

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Subforum: Budgies (older threads)

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Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:28 pm

Anne

Discussions, questions relating to Cockatoos.

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Subforum: Cockatoos (older threads)

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Sun Mar 07, 2010 10:36 pm

Chewy

Discuss/Ask questions about Cockatiels here.

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Subforum: Cockatiels (older threads)

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Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:32 pm

Java One

Eclectus discussions/questions here.

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Subforum: Eclectus (older threads)

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Fri Mar 21, 2008 11:19 am

Java One

Discussions/questions about Macaws.

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Subforum: Macaws (older threads)

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Thu Dec 31, 2009 12:22 pm

~Pachuco~

Discuss/ask questions about soft bills here.
Examples: Canaries, Finches, Toucans, Mynah Birds.

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Subforum: Soft Bills (older threads)

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Wed Sep 02, 2009 2:38 pm

Janny

Also known as Monk Parakeets.
Discussions/questions post here.

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Subforum: Quaker (older threads)

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Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:20 pm

ButterballAcres

Discuss/ask questions about Conures here.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009 9:24 am

Mona

Discuss/ask questions about
Lovebirds, Caiques, Ringnecks, Alexandrines, Poicephalus (Red Belly, Jardines, Senegals etc.) all other parrots.

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Tue Jan 26, 2010 6:27 pm

ConnieS

This forum may be used to educate, share and ask questions about any special needs birds that you may have, or need help with.

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Tue Apr 28, 2009 1:08 am

~Pachuco~

Have a question about your older parrots needs? Want to share idea's about caring for older birds? This is the forum to discuss all aspects of caring for a geriatric/older bird.

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Fri Sep 04, 2009 10:03 am

Hendryx

Diet, Recipes, what's healthy, whats not?

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Tue Jan 26, 2010 12:26 pm

Ronnie

Preventative Care. This forum will deal with health issues, questions about health. We are NOT Vets however and do not give medical advice. Please see an Avian Vet if you have a sick bird.

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Subforum: Health and Maintenance (older threads)

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Mon Jan 11, 2010 11:27 am

Beverly

Discuss Toys, Cages, Aviaries here.

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Fri Jan 22, 2010 11:58 pm

Liisa B

Inexpensive ideas, and/or deals that you've come across that your birds love and you'd like to share.
No breeder site listings please.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:57 pm

Liisa B

A forum to share, discuss and review books that deal with all aspects of parrot/bird care.

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Sat Sep 26, 2009 9:07 am

wyspurcreations

General discussion forum about any/all species of parrot/bird behavioral issues or problems.

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Thu Dec 17, 2009 9:15 pm

~Pachuco~

Useful resources covering disease, health, reproduction and anatomy of parrots.

This will be an educational forum. Please feel free to post links to interesting,
educational articles, websites etc, dealing with all aspects of bird anatomy, inside and out.

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Wed Oct 15, 2008 9:05 pm

Java One

Tell us about yourself and your birds. :-)

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Thu Feb 11, 2010 4:35 pm

LConarro

Share your parrot photos & videos here. Please post links only.

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Fri Feb 26, 2010 10:27 am

TiKa's Dad

Fun stories, bird mischief and general bird chat. The lighter side of bird keeping.

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Wed Dec 30, 2009 10:28 pm

Liisa B

A place to vent and blow off steam about anything and everything. Something bugging you that's going on in the bird world? Here's the place to sound off.

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Sat Jan 02, 2010 6:30 am

Anne

Chat about anything here, this is the "people" chat.

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Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:35 pm

EchosMom

Parrot oriented products/services offered by For The Birds Members.

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Tue Mar 02, 2010 10:29 am

Ronnie

Please use this forum for all holiday related posts,
photo's, holiday tips, birthdays, anniversary's, etc.

Please post links only.

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Wed Feb 24, 2010 4:51 pm

LConarro

A fun forum to share jokes.
May include but are not limited to, parrot jokes, video's, cartoons.
No X rated jokes please and if the joke is a bit risque please put a warning in the subject line.

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Sat Feb 20, 2010 9:26 am

TiKa's Dad

A place to share the loss of a feathered friend.

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Mon Mar 01, 2010 11:25 am

Beverly

A forum where we can let our hair down, share jokes and
just have fun.

Not for the fainthearted, we will allow off color jokes, but reserve the right to delete anything we feel is over the line or inappropriate.

No one under 18. No porn.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009 11:08 am

TiKa's Dad