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sharon (Peters Birds)
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Date Posted: 12:23:40 01/18/08 Fri
In reply to:
Sally-Anne Westendorf
's message, "Update on Qld Breeders' Sellout - buyers please read" on 00:24:14 07/21/07 Sat
>I know we all have our stories to tell, and good
>reasons as to why we may be selling out of our
>much-loved feathered friends, but I feel we should put
>these 3 people at the top of our list when
>bird-hunting... that's if we care about making a
>difference.... also, they cover 3 of the main general
>areas in SE Qld...
>
>Firstly, in South BRISBANE itself, there's Peter, on
>3844 3611. He is going to Germany soon to have
>stem-cell cancer treated, and has no one to care for
>his birds, so is wanting to sell as many as possible
>before he goes. He is also happy to 'loan' them to
>someone with lots of land and time on their hands, and
>just go 'halves' on the proceeds of the chicks...?
>These birds include: Indian Ringnecks - green through
>to pastels and lacewings (pairs and babies), Moustache
>(one is Java) pairs and handraised male baby, Green
>Cheek and Nanday Conures, and others.
>
>Secondly, North, there's Karen in BUNDABERG on 0419
>191 423 or shekanary@hotmail.com
>Karen acquired most of her feathered stock on the
>advice of her partner-at-the-time, who has since run
>out on her, leaving her with all the birds to care for
>on her own... including
>Kakarikis - 3 pair yellow fronted; 1 pair Normal
>cockbird x cinnamon pied hen.
>Cockatoo pairs
>Galah pairs
>Red rumps in many colours
>Bourkes (various colours)
>Mallee ringneck cockbird
>Green cheek conures (2 pair + one hen).
> After all the birds are sold the aviaries are for
>sale - the suspendeds are 4m x 2m x 900mm, they are a
>bank of six and there are 8 of those, there are
>various assorted sized other aviaries and a bank of 10
>conventional cages covered in mouse wire. Anyone
>looking for aviaries, this has to be the place to
>look, not that they are all easy to carry, pretty
>heavy duty stuff so need at least a large trailer..
>Sure, she's learning to love the birds for their own
>sake, but I wouldn't want that kind of reminder, would
>you?
>
>Thirdly, South, there's Nic, in COOMINYA, on 5426
>4335. Due to her son's recent death, she is finding it
>very difficult to cope with the large collection of
>birds she has, including... Indian Ringnecks a
>recently-weaned handraised male Eclectus, Alexandrines
>(pairs and handfed babies) Sun Conures and Green
>Cheeked Conures (pairs and babies) and Quakers
>
>Both Southsiders have NO INTERNET ACCESS, so are truly
>struggling to advertise their beautiful birds
>effectively... I found both through the Weekend
>Shopper, listened to their tales of woe, and promised
>to do everything I could to help them out....
>
>*UPDATE* Thanks to wonderful people like yourselves,
>Nic has almost sold all her excess stock and is now
>devoting her time to raising top quality handreared
>babies, but Peter is still struggling, and he is due
>to leave for Germany VERY soon...PLEASE, if possible,
>try to make him top priority...?
>
>Can ANYBODY ELSE out there do anything to help these
>people? Anyone looking for LOTS of birds at once,
>PLEASE try these first... and tell them I referred
>you, so they don't think I've forgotten...
>Warm Regards to All
>Sally-Anne Westendorf 0433 762 448
>ringnecknuts@yahoo.com.au
hi im interested in helping peter, im interested in looking after Indian Ringnecks, and babies, mabey on loan if he likes so he can get them back.
i am on acreage at Beerwah Qld, and work at Australia Zoo two days a week. I have plenty of time on my hands, i also own a ringneck of my own and two cockatiels
could you please get back to me?
thank you
sharon
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