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from: `senn` trichoglesus{at}hotm
date: 2005-02-11 10:46:00
subject: Re: how old are your birds?

"dkrug"  wrote in message
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> It seems that almost every time a new person asks about getting a parrot
> they get replies about mess, noise, expenses and that parrots are a long
> time commitment. So how old are everyones' birds? My U2 is going on
> 17yrs and my Cag will be 7 yrs this year. What is the oldest bird you
> know? I met an amazon who had lived with the same people for 35 yrs.
> They did not know how old it was when they got it.
> Debbie

relatives of mine had a wild caught sulphur crested cockatoo until this
year. it would have been 30 years they had it. original age undetermined.

they gave it away as they moved states and couldnt take it.

no telling how long it will live though.




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