Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It is an awkward moment, since if he puts his foot out to perch on your finger, he will probably also put his beak down for balance. There are usually two outcomes. However, and it is a big however, if he does not want to perch he will usually back up or make some hostile move. My Amazon loves to have her back scratched, but is in PMS right now and makes it clear not to even open the cage door. Ken On 8/2/2011 5:18 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Thanks, Ken. I'm taking him some prints tomorrow. When asked if the > parrot bites, the barber usually responds, "I'm not sure." > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Carney" <kcarney1 at cox.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 5:15 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Meet Greyson > > >> On 8/2/2011 1:21 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >>> Greyson is an African Grey Parrot that lives in a large, deluxe cage >>> at my barber's shop. Both my barber and Greyson were napping when I >>> arrived for my appointment. During my haircut, Greyson began a >>> routine of grooming and moving around, so I got my camera out before >>> I left. He was fascinated by the camera. >>> >>> Working through bars, against window light, was a challenge, as were >>> the overhead fluorescents. This was the best I could do. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Gray93.jpg.html >>> >>> Comments and critiques welcomed. >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> Very nice photo - the barber ought to have it framed. Next time >> stick your finger in the cage for some real excitement. >> >> Ken >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >