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dh@. - 21 May 2008 20:13 GMT
There is a red McCaw parrot down the way, and sometimes
I stop and scratch him through the bars of his cage. Sometimes
when I do that he fluffs up his feathers and nods his head up
and down. What does that mean?
Wheeler - 22 May 2008 00:06 GMT
"Oh baby scratch me some more."

Bob W

> There is a red McCaw parrot down the way, and sometimes
> I stop and scratch him through the bars of his cage. Sometimes
> when I do that he fluffs up his feathers and nods his head up
> and down. What does that mean?
Dave Bugg - 22 May 2008 00:44 GMT
> "Oh baby scratch me some more."
>
> Bob W

ROTFLOL!!!  Well said.
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dh@. - 22 May 2008 12:33 GMT
>"Oh baby scratch me some more."
>
>Bob W

   Do they do that towards other birds too, and if so,
when?

>> There is a red McCaw parrot down the way, and sometimes
>> I stop and scratch him through the bars of his cage. Sometimes
>> when I do that he fluffs up his feathers and nods his head up
>> and down. What does that mean?
Wheeler - 22 May 2008 21:12 GMT
When they have been scratched........preened.

Bob W

>>"Oh baby scratch me some more."
>>
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>>> when I do that he fluffs up his feathers and nods his head up
>>> and down. What does that mean?
 
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