Piper: P-bird, Pipster, Piperoo, Monster, Little on
Shade: Shadypoo, Green bird (I know she's not entirely green),
Joey: Joey-Jo-Jo-Junior-Shabadoo (yes, Simpsons' reference and there is sometimes an added Junior next to the other Junior), Jo-bird, Jojo, Wacko
Petey: Petey-tey-tey (because he does it himself), Peetster, P-bird
Zuri: Zuzu, The Zu, Zui, Bully (well my boyfriend uses the latter)
Pixel: Pixie, Pixiboo, Pix
Bird Nicknames
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Re: Bird Nicknames
by Natacha » Wed Aug 25, 2010 4:17 pm
My blog http://poiworld.blogspot.com/
Videos of my birds http://www.youtube.com/user/poicephaluslady
Piper ~ Lovebird
Shade ~ Senegal
Joey & Pixel ~ Red-bellied parrots
Petey & Zuri ~ Meyer's parrots
Léa ~ Cape parrot
Videos of my birds http://www.youtube.com/user/poicephaluslady
Piper ~ Lovebird
Shade ~ Senegal
Joey & Pixel ~ Red-bellied parrots
Petey & Zuri ~ Meyer's parrots
Léa ~ Cape parrot
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Natacha - African Grey
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- Location: Ontario, Canada
- Number of Birds Owned: 7
- Types of Birds Owned: PF Lovebird, Senegal Parrot, Red-bellied Parrots, Meyer's Parrot, Cape Parrot
- Flight: Yes
Re: Bird Nicknames
by el-parrot » Wed Aug 25, 2010 5:18 pm
Some of my birds have, yes
- my grey parrot Tommy: Tombo
- my sennie Mickey: Fluffy Girl
- my quaker Paulie: Bollie Wollie (Dutch, translated it is something like a 'ball of wool')
- my lovie Sammy: Sammy rammie (rammie is something like 'ramming'? she is a very busy/naughty lovebird and makes lots of noise LOL)
- my budgie Pookie: Pookie Dookie
he he... funny to read all these nicknames!
- my grey parrot Tommy: Tombo
- my sennie Mickey: Fluffy Girl
- my quaker Paulie: Bollie Wollie (Dutch, translated it is something like a 'ball of wool')
- my lovie Sammy: Sammy rammie (rammie is something like 'ramming'? she is a very busy/naughty lovebird and makes lots of noise LOL)
- my budgie Pookie: Pookie Dookie
he he... funny to read all these nicknames!
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el-parrot - Poicephalus
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- Location: Dordrecht, the Netherlands
- Number of Birds Owned: 8
- Types of Birds Owned: budgie, lovebird, senegal parrot, quaker parrot, congo african grey parrot
- Flight: No
Re: Bird Nicknames
by skeetersunconure » Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:55 pm
skeeters names:
askeeter!
skeeter boy
skeetskeet
skeeterweeter
sometimes ill just call him skeeterskeeterskeeter!
my brother calls him crazy bird he's never called him skeeter at all ever haha
askeeter!
skeeter boy
skeetskeet
skeeterweeter
sometimes ill just call him skeeterskeeterskeeter!
my brother calls him crazy bird he's never called him skeeter at all ever haha
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skeetersunconure - Poicephalus
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- Types of Birds Owned: sun conure
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Re: Bird Nicknames
by Ben » Thu Aug 26, 2010 3:09 pm
My partner tends to call Jabba 'Jabs', which in my opinion is pure laziness! 
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Ben - Lovebird
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- Location: UK
- Number of Birds Owned: 1
- Types of Birds Owned: Senegal
- Flight: Yes
Re: Bird Nicknames
by pchela » Thu Aug 26, 2010 4:09 pm
But that extra syllable is sooooo difficult ! 
"I bet the sparrow looks at the parrot and thinks, yes, you can talk, but LISTEN TO YOURSELF!" ~ Jack Handy ~ Deep Thoughts
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pchela - African Grey
- Gender:
- Posts: 1281
- Number of Birds Owned: 3
- Types of Birds Owned: Senegal -Pippin
Red Belly - Nicholas
Lesser Jardine's - Rupert
Timneh African Grey - Isabeau (Ibby) - Flight: Yes
Re: Bird Nicknames
by Azure Hanyo » Thu Aug 26, 2010 8:08 pm
Ah... that reminds me. My husband calls Galileo "chubbs".
I have NO idea why.
I have NO idea why.
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- Amazon
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Re: Bird Nicknames
by ptuga72 » Sat Aug 28, 2010 2:01 am
Jake is: Jake-Jake, Jek (Scarlet calls him this), little boy, baby bird
Scarlet: Scar, baby girl, Mama girl, sweetness, big girl
Griffith and Alta: Griff, Al, the ladies, the monkeys, the clowns
I call them all turkeys too
Scarlet: Scar, baby girl, Mama girl, sweetness, big girl
Griffith and Alta: Griff, Al, the ladies, the monkeys, the clowns
I call them all turkeys too
Many have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it.
You remain responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.
-Antoine de Saint Exupery
You remain responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.
-Antoine de Saint Exupery
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ptuga72 - Poicephalus
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- Number of Birds Owned: 4
- Types of Birds Owned: 1 Female Eclectus, 1 Green Cheek Conure, 2 Cherry-Headed Conures (fosters)
- Flight: No
Re: Bird Nicknames
by TheNzJessie » Sat Aug 28, 2010 4:17 am
mmm i must be the odd one out my lorikeet is called Jango but around strangers his name is kiwi 
i had trouble because hes flight recalled to his name and kids at the pet stores were calling him and he was getting confused so when ever someone stranger asks his name...its kiwi :)
i had trouble because hes flight recalled to his name and kids at the pet stores were calling him and he was getting confused so when ever someone stranger asks his name...its kiwi :)Qwil-:budgie:
Jango-:rainbow:
Jessie-ME
Jango-:rainbow:
Jessie-ME
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TheNzJessie - African Grey
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- Posts: 1066
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Birds Owned: 2
- Types of Birds Owned: Rainbow lorikeet
Budgie - Flight: Yes
Re: Bird Nicknames
by Rue » Sat Aug 28, 2010 4:09 pm
ptuga72 wrote:...
I call them all turkeys too
Heh! I call mine the 'house chickens'...
Every parrot has a duty: To reduce the world to toothpicks.
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Rue - Poicephalus
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- Posts: 498
- Location: Canadian Prairies
- Number of Birds Owned: 5
- Types of Birds Owned: Cockatiels -2 hens
Amazon, Green-cheeked
Pionus. White-capped
African Grey, Red-tailed (CAG) - Flight: Yes
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