Life in my Zebra cage

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Life in my Zebra cage

Post by WhiteMagicWoman » Sun May 15, 2011 9:19 am

Hi everyone,

I thought I would post a few pics of my Zebbies since it's been a while...

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And here's a pic of the whole top portion of the cage:

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Busy little birdies... :mrgreen:
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Post by debbie276 » Sun May 15, 2011 9:26 am

Very nice shots! =D>
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Re: Life in my Zebra cage

Post by Ria » Sun May 15, 2011 11:47 am

beautiful birds! and awesome cage! :D
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Post by ranchnanny » Sun May 15, 2011 12:43 pm

Wow! that's quite a waterbottle. Did you create that or did you buy it? Really nice setup BTW... =D> =D>
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Post by WhiteMagicWoman » Sun May 15, 2011 12:45 pm

ranchnanny wrote:Wow! that's quite a waterbottle. Did you create that or did you buy it? Really nice setup BTW... =D> =D>

The water bottle is actually a hummingbird feeder with the "hole insert thingy" removed. Holds a good 3 days of water, so I know they always have fresh in addition to the bath tray on the floor.

Thanks!
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Post by lovemyfinch » Sun May 15, 2011 8:28 pm

Lovely fids and set up Susan =D> =D>
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Post by annague » Sun May 15, 2011 8:48 pm

They look like healthy, happy birds! Thanks for sharing.
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Post by Queen_Bee » Sun May 15, 2011 11:02 pm

WhiteMagicWoman wrote:
ranchnanny wrote:Wow! that's quite a waterbottle. Did you create that or did you buy it? Really nice setup BTW... =D> =D>

The water bottle is actually a hummingbird feeder with the "hole insert thingy" removed. Holds a good 3 days of water, so I know they always have fresh in addition to the bath tray on the floor.

Thanks!
Too funny - I almost bought myself the exact same hummingbird feeder today - it is nice!! I may have to go back and get it for my indoor birds now!!

You cage is a pretty sweet set up - looks like you have some happy Zebbies in there!!
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Post by 6finchfriends » Sun May 15, 2011 11:54 pm

Beautiful birds and cage Susan! Thanks for sharing!
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Re: Life in my Zebra cage

Post by Vargur » Mon May 16, 2011 7:02 am

Beautiful zeebs! :)
thanks for sharing!

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Re: Life in my Zebra cage

Post by G8love4finches » Mon May 16, 2011 1:19 pm

Lovely birds & such a great cage!!....I have often looked at hummingbird feeders, and thought somehow I might be able to use it for finches!
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Post by Oshtay » Mon May 16, 2011 1:50 pm

What beautiful zebras! And I love their setup =D>
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Post by FeatherHarp » Tue May 17, 2011 10:17 am

Nice looking birds and love the greenery. It looks like they are in a tropical setting. :D

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Re: Life in my Zebra cage

Post by Leel » Fri Jun 10, 2011 10:32 pm

I envy your setup :o
Looks like finchy heaven!
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