"Digital_Cowboy"  wrote in message
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> And "Alex Clayton"  opened up and
revealed to the
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>> "notmolly"  wrote in message
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>> >> Why?    In the tube feeders, there is no contamination of
the water.
>> >> It's not placed under any perches where droppings will
fall, and the
>> >> birds can't/don't bathe in it.   It gets filtered, cold
water placed
>> >> in it every other morning.  It's been that way for 7 years with no
>> >> problem, and my birds are healthy, happy and active.
>> >> Becky
>> >>
>> >>
>> > Would you put water in a drinker and keep it until the following day
>> > to drink it yourself? There is no excuse for not providing fresh water
>> > every day, unless you are idle. Do you provide fresh food for your
>> > bird each day?
>> >
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>> People here do this all the time. Water bottles, water coolers, and
>> such. We have one of those Brita water filters. Fill it up on top, take
>> water out at the bottom. Where do you think the water in the pipes came
>> from? You think "God" just made it that day? You think
the storage tank
>> your town uses is "just made water" every day?
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> Alex,
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> You made some very good points.  And I'm sure that some of those who use
> bowls to provide water for their birds, keep a chilled bottle of water in
> the fridge as well.  Hasn't that been "sitting around" for more then a
> day?
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Yep it sure has, not to mention where the water has been before it got to
the tap to fill that bottle. This argument that "fresh" water
comes out of a
tap really has me scratching my head.
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