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Hi, I have a GCC chick, 4.5 weeks old. He is starting to take less at each feeding (fed 4X/day). He has a strong feeding response initially (bobbing), mouths occasionally (like swallowing/tonguing like adult, which I've read is normal in slow hand-fed birds), then after about 5-7 cc's, usually...

This is going to seem like an impossibility, but I am going to ask these questions anyways. 1. Has anyone ever made a very strong attempt to control the audible environment around their new developing bird in an attempt to train only very specific phrases, whistles, clicks, etc. and has anyone...

Okay. I don't have a conure of the aratinga variety. I do have a green cheek who is shockingly quiet even for his species, which is great for living in an appartment. At the same, I hoped he would be a bit loud because it's just too quiet here. Over the last few months I have found myself...