Bellaonline.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
The African Grey, their gentle, but teasing nature can learn an amazing vocabulary, imitate sounds, are intelligent, and can communicate. How to care for the Congo African Grey Parrot and the Timneh African Grey.
Barbecued Iguana (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
In breeding certain varieties of chickens, farmers found that chickens with black feathers always had chicks with black feathers, and the chickens with white feathers always had chicks with white feathers. But mating a black chicken with a white chicken produced chickens with dark gray feathers. How can this trait be explained? This is known as [...]
Ernie (Not Bert) (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... a question I've had about these birds and was never sure of the answer. The red part is skin, not feathers. You can zoom in close on this picture and see the little red, fleshy bumps next to the smooth gray feathers. Pretty cool.
It's morning somewhere (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
How lucky can you get'?? Grey Feather pictures, two weeks in a row! She wanted to show how one can enjoy the air conditioner, even when it's cold out. Happy Friday! As always, check out the wonderful animal pictures linked for Friday Ark at The Modulator. And... Grey Feather was thrilled when the Yankees won the World Series! You can tell by that happy expression on her...
My Bird Tales (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
... weeks ago... At first I thought he was molting but I do think this is just an odd patch of dark gray feathers on his side...all the others have white feathers there...hmmm...I need to give him a nickname ;-) Maybe Patch? I watch these hen pheasants sneak back and forth across the road between the corn field and the weeds around my property...they are very good at blending into...
Birding Tring Reservoirs (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
... the jetty and in amongst the feeding Canada Geese. As Jason commented, moulting in quite a few new grey feathers now. Wildfowl also included 43 Gadwall, 3 NORTHERN PINTAIL (2 adult drakes), 159 Shoveler and 28 Mute Swans (7 first-winters) as well as just 4 COMMON SNIPE, 119 EUROPEAN GOLDEN PLOVER and 2 adult COMMON GULLS Lee Evans
