PG>My husband had a big hen cockatiel (120+ grams, big for a pet store bird)
PG>and an especially small blue budgie. The budgie was in charge.
PG>Although, the first day we got Widget (our conure), that same hen
PG>marched into his open cage door and started eating his food. This
PG>behaviour did NOT continue.
PG>So I guess the rule is: They're GREEDY pacifists!
Well, she had to test her place in the flock order with the new guy,
didn't she? My tiels are always optimistic about that pecking order
stuff! They have to test every new addition out to see if he'll settle
for the bottom rung spot in the flock.
Hey, since you're here to ask, is the Aviculture echo still operating?
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