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Re: Budgie

Post by William Anderson » Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:14 am

Moulted feather, yes.

That's a relief. I need to harvest a bit of fur from my daughters gerbil before it passes. Waiting until after would be in bad form I think. :D

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Re: Budgie

Post by hankaye » Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:15 am

Dub-ya, Howdy;

Hope this helps;

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budgerigar

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Re: Budgie

Post by tie2fish » Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:28 am

Back with a bang, Hans! That post is simply wonderful in all aspects.
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Re: Budgie

Post by willowhead » Sun Nov 20, 2011 12:45 pm

Stunning fly/tye.....Hans, do you happen to know what part of the bird the feather came from..........? Tkx. ;)
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Re: Budgie

Post by Hans Weilenmann » Sun Nov 20, 2011 1:08 pm

willowhead wrote:Hans, do you happen to know what part of the bird the feather came from..........?
But of course: greater secondary covert

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Re: Budgie

Post by willowhead » Sun Nov 20, 2011 1:10 pm

;) That'll work.....
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