Get off my back!
This duck found a very comfortable place to sleep yesterday at the Chattanooga aquarium:
duck sleep on a turtle's shell
Star Wars Parrot
At the end, he says “I am Darth Vader”. Too bad the music is so loud.
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Oscar the featherless bird
Oscar is a featherless cockatoo suffering from a condition in which her feathers irritate her skin, causing her to pull them out.
The bird is not up for adoption; however, the Humane Society where she is located is currently taking donations.
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Bluebird Hatchlings: Day 4 (video!)
The bluebird hatchlings seem to be getting stronger and stronger each day. As expected, the parents are very busy, feeding their babies several times per hour.
Apparently eating every 15 minutes is not enough for these birds though:
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Bluebird Hatchlings: Day 3
This bluebird hatchlings have arranged themselves now so that you can see all five of them.
It’s good to see that all five are alive. They’ve faced some pretty cold weather in the mornings, but it’s all passed now.
Beatboxing parrot
In an answer to the beatboxing basset hound, here is the original beatboxing parrot.
Bluebird Hatchlings: Day 2
The hatchlings are two days old now and the down is starting to fill in. As you can see, they’ve flipped over since yesterday. Their eyes still haven’t opened.
You can also see that they’re very hungry!
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Hatched!
After 15 days of incubation, the Bluebirds finally hatched yesterday. Still blind and naked, it’ll be about 12-14 more days until they’re ready to leave the nest. I hope to be able to get into the box each day as these little guys become less and less bug-like.
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Bluebirds perching on trees
Here are some more pictures of the bluebirds, this time perching on various trees around my backyard:
Golden eagle throws a goat off of a cliff
Here’s footage of a Golden Eagle picking up a goat and throwing it off of a cliff. Below is a picture of a pair of Golden Eagles from the Nashville Zoo.
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