When you are a young feathered being raised in an interspecies flock, you may at first struggle to grasp andContinue reading “Janie Jeness Post: How an Alpha Gets Born”
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Day 340: The Best Nest Defense
Nesting season is not for amateurs. And there is a reason the ladybirds today are so choosy. After all, itContinue reading “Day 340: The Best Nest Defense”
Day 328: Cockatiel Plays Capture the Laptop
Having lots of flock members has its pros and its cons. On the cons side….well, “sharing” is never a favorite.Continue reading “Day 328: Cockatiel Plays Capture the Laptop”
Day 325: Wet Bird Couture Is Back!
It can be challenging work – juggling an empire. One minute you are engrossed in planning your newest one-avian hitContinue reading “Day 325: Wet Bird Couture Is Back!”
Day 283: Cockatiel Is His Mommy’s Tweetheart
Love is a big deal in every species. When you have love, you have survival of the species. When youContinue reading “Day 283: Cockatiel Is His Mommy’s Tweetheart”
Day 274: Cockatiel Stages Non-Hostile Takeover
In “black ops,” a discipline known to all super-secret spies (regardless of size or species), there are two kinds ofContinue reading “Day 274: Cockatiel Stages Non-Hostile Takeover”
Day 238: Wet Bird Couture Presents “Count Cockatielula”
Being a superbirdmodel isn’t for every feathered being. You have to be quite self-assured and confident in your own feathers.Continue reading “Day 238: Wet Bird Couture Presents “Count Cockatielula””
Day 235: Animal Crackers for Cockatiels
From the outside in, life as a famous and feathery celebrity seems so posh and perfect. You are celebrated andContinue reading “Day 235: Animal Crackers for Cockatiels”
Day 232: Cockatiel in Corn Muffin Questioning
There is a reason most top-secret “black ops” agents opt for low-key cover identities. It is easy enough to blendContinue reading “Day 232: Cockatiel in Corn Muffin Questioning”
Day 229: Cockatiel Is the Muffin Master
In a wild setting, cockatiels live in enormous flocks numbering hundreds or thousands of feathers. It is glorious….but competitive. Sure,Continue reading “Day 229: Cockatiel Is the Muffin Master”
Day 226: A Very Cute Cockatiel Chick
In the eyes of the world, you may be a successful CEO with feathers. You have your own blog. You’veContinue reading “Day 226: A Very Cute Cockatiel Chick”
Day 223: Cockatiel Ponders Chicken Versus Egg
At a certain point in every being’s life, whether feathered or featherless, it is only natural to start pondering theContinue reading “Day 223: Cockatiel Ponders Chicken Versus Egg”
Day 220: The Cockatiel & the Breakfast Bowl
Interspecies flock life comes with all kinds of perks. You can count on always being the best-looking one in groupContinue reading “Day 220: The Cockatiel & the Breakfast Bowl”
Day 217: A Cockatiel and His Wonderful Wicker
Every being has their own favorite hobbies. Your small shelled brother, Bruce, likes swimming in his pool, hunting slimy wrigglingContinue reading “Day 217: A Cockatiel and His Wonderful Wicker”
Day 214: Cockatiel Perches in Perfect Form
There is nothing like cohabitating with an interspecies flock to make you really appreciate your own anatomy. Let’s say thatContinue reading “Day 214: Cockatiel Perches in Perfect Form”
Day 211: Cockatiel Has Egg-citing News!
If ever there was the perfect invention, it would have to be the egg. First of all, it is aContinue reading “Day 211: Cockatiel Has Egg-citing News!”
Day 208: Cockatiel Tackles Molt-i-tasking
If there is one thing you have to get used to right away when you live with an interspecies flock,Continue reading “Day 208: Cockatiel Tackles Molt-i-tasking”
Day 205: Cockatiel Declares Comfort Is King
If you want to know who rules the roost in any given flock, just look for the most comfortable being.Continue reading “Day 205: Cockatiel Declares Comfort Is King”