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1. Feathered Fiends
Follow my budgies and their daily antics.
Tags: budgies, birds, budgierigar, pets, feathers
Latest Blog Posts
- Monty loves thyme……so he hogged this bit for a while..
- Budgies eating thyme and milletGave the birds some millet and thyme yesterday and they happily scoffed the lot. NOM NOM!
- Boyz on a SwingHector, Charlie, Roswel,l Monty and Snowy all decided to pose at the same time. It was worth a snap don’t ya think? If only I could get Sky to land on the swing, he never ever has, Too busy zooming about like the little terror that he is..
- Rest in Peace little Minx (Abbie)It’s only been a week since Lilek passed and now Abbie has gone too. My little minx suffered a short illness. We took her to the vet but she passed away on the way home. We, and Hector (her mate) miss her terribly. I’ll miss your feisty w...
- Rest in peace my little DumplingOn Monday 18th February we had to take the awful decision of ending Lilek’s suffering. My little Dumpling had a tumour. We had taken him to the vet on 9th February, we were told it was either a tumour or an infection. Lilek was treated for mor...
- Happy Birthday Charlie!Charlie (left) eats his birthday corn on the cob, with Sky. Charlie has been with us a year today. he is approximately 4 years old.
- Millet and mirrors – Snowy and Roswell are 3!3 years ago (yesterday) Snowy and Roswell joined us. We decided to celebrate by giving the budgies millet and some new mirrors. Roswell cannot currently fly, so we set up his cage as the location for the party. Roswell received his 7 guests graciousl...
- Abbie, Queen of the mirrorI looked behind me and saw a little minx staring at me from the ladder on the mirror..
- A Peeping Lilek…Every time Hector gos into his cage for a little sing-song, Lilek flies up to the roof to listen to him. lilek has also carved a little hole in the newspaper so that he can keep an eye on Hector while he sings..
- Any Crumbs for me?I had just finished my toast when a Dumpling leapt out of nowhere onto my plate.. He managed to snaffle a few crumbs before I shoo-ed him away. Naughty boy…but cute and very cheeky..
- Fruit or egg?Yesterday I put out two treat-sticks for the fiends, one fruit and one egg. They demolished the egg and did not touch the fruit.. Fussy fiends! Here are more pics of the gang..
- Ssssh… don’t tell HectorHector would be mad at Charlie for staring at his bird..
- School Reports for the Fiends. Have they been good?Hello all, sorry I have not updated in a while. Here is a photo a few lines about each bird, so you can see how they are doing.. Monty: He’s still “Big Bird” of the flock, despite being the smallest. He likes to fly out into the kit...
- Red Sky in the Morning – Budgies DelightLovely pic I took one morning of the fiends. Look at that red sky!
- Apologies everyone – random Junk Blog post deletedHi all I do not know how it happened. Perhaps budgies in charge of the server at wordpress, but someone seemed to send a junk “get rich quick” blog post to Feathered Fiends. As soon as I saw it, I deleted it and changed my password. I am...
- Presents for the fiends!Aunty Stace and cousin Boo have been busy making toys for the Fiends. Look at this lovely lot, they must have taken a lot of time and thought. We are all very impressed here and he budgies are looking forward to getting their beaks stuck in! Thanks s...
- Sky and Lilek are 6!Just a small mention to two very special birdies. On 5th October and 10th October, Sky and Lilek celebrated their 6th Birthdays with extra herbs and millet rations.. They both came to us in October 2010. Blueboy would have been 4 too, but he passed a...
- Sleepy birdies..This is typical of an evening here. Snowy sings to his ball and then falls asleep next to it. The others chill out on the swing. Happy quiet birdies. They are not quiet very often..
- Sleepy little birdies..This is typical of an evening here. Snowy sings to his ball and then falls asleep next to it. The others chill out on the swing. Happy quiet birdies. They are not quiet very often..
- The extensive budgie bedtime routineBudgie Bedtime Routine Fetch da birdies Procure the large Budgie Stick and lift each bird into his/her cage. The order I have found most effective is as follows: Snowy, Monty, Charlie into Budgingham Palace. Abbie and then Hector into Balmoral. The t...
