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My name is Alfie...

Post by lovezebs » Mon Sep 15, 2014 1:18 am

Hi Humans.
My new Mom, gave me my name today. My name is Alfie, and I am a Red Headed Parrot Finch baby boy. I don't have my adult colours yet, but when I get them I think I'm going to be very handsome. I hope we'll get to know each other really well in the future.
~Elana~

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Post by finchmix22 » Mon Sep 15, 2014 2:27 am

Welcome Alfie! =D>
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Post by lovezebs » Mon Sep 15, 2014 3:08 am

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Hi Deborah.
I'll be sending out pictures real soon.
~Elana~

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Post by KarenB » Mon Sep 15, 2014 7:27 am

Welcome, Alfie, looking forward to getting to know ya :)
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Re: My name is Alfie...

Post by lovezebs » Thu Sep 18, 2014 10:28 pm

Hi Folks...
Well here I am, as promised.
-Mom said, that taking pictures of me was a pain in the vent, because I don't want to sit still, not even for a second.
-But, I'm a busy young fella, places to go, chickies to see...
-The only problem is, is that there are plenty of chicks around but they are all different from me. I mean they are pretty and all, but I'm different from them. I don't understand why there is only one of me. Maybe if I flit around this flight enough times, I will find her, that special little girl thats just for me. :YMDAYDREAM: <3
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~Elana~

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Re: My name is Alfie...

Post by Sam007 » Thu Sep 18, 2014 11:29 pm

Hi Alfie,
You are a very cute little birdie. I like your modeling talent and photo shoot. Your green and red dress is very glamorous! <3 :mrgreen:
I love Gouldian Finches.

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Post by lovezebs » Fri Sep 19, 2014 12:29 am

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Thank you, Sam =; . I wash as often as I can. The water is wonderful for keeping one's green outer garments fresh and pretty. My red feathers are just growing in now, and it sure makes a guy feel itchy all over.
Do you have any Red Headed Parrot finches? I'm kinda mainly interested in the girls.....
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Post by delray » Fri Sep 19, 2014 7:06 am

Welcome Alfie! :D =D> Mommy is doing an amazing job taking care!
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Post by lovezebs » Fri Sep 19, 2014 8:49 am

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Thankyou for saying Hi, Brian of the Societies.
~Elana~

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Post by delray » Fri Sep 19, 2014 2:49 pm

:lol: :mrgreen:
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Post by monotwine » Fri Sep 19, 2014 2:50 pm

very cute. Are parrot finches not just so full of character?
Pity about all the water between us. I've more hens than cock birds this season.

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Post by MiaCarter » Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:55 pm

Aw, you're lovely, Alfie!
A handsome little guy, indeed!

And the bath pics? Hilarious!

Pain in the vent! LOL Love it! I'm totally going to steal that!
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Post by lovezebs » Fri Sep 19, 2014 4:02 pm

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Girls? I'll be right over... I don't fly so well yet... how long would it take me if I flap my wings really hard? How far from Canada to South Africa?

Thank you for saying I'm cute... =;
~Elana~

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Post by lovezebs » Fri Sep 19, 2014 4:09 pm

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Oh thank you Mia. Mom, snapped my picture when I wasn't looking. Shouldn't take a guy's picture when he just comes out of a bath, when his underfeathers are showing. [-X
~Elana~

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Re: My name is Alfie...

Post by delray » Mon Sep 22, 2014 7:34 am

Alfie, your humom is really funny!! Lol
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