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flamingdem

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6. Parrots are amazing but shouldn't be kept as pet

Reply to CloudWatcher (Original post)

Mon May 12, 2025, 05:20 PM

May 2025

I say that as a previous owner.

I adored my buddy but it's not right.

We used to sing together to certain records.

He really did want and need to communicate.

But he needed another bird, not me!

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Parrot-to-Parrot Video Calls [View all] CloudWatcher May 2025 OP

K & R momta May 2025 #1

That totally makes sense to me. I visit several shut-ins who have parrots/parakeets erronis May 2025 #2

Their video is delightful... ultralite001 May 2025 #3

Makes me miss our African Grey... ultralite001 May 2025 #4

Thanks so much for sharing this. ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 2025 #5

Parrots are amazing but shouldn't be kept as pet flamingdem May 2025 #6

Soon followed by bird dating web sites. BadgerKid May 2025 #7

🤣🤣🤣 ultralite001 May 2025 #8

Orangutans CloudWatcher May 2025 #9