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From: mm@lectroid.sw.stratus.com (Mike Mahler)
Newsgroups: rec.birds
Subject: Re: INDOOR:  Need advice for the purchase of bird supplies.
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Date: 17 Nov 90 20:10:41 GMT
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In article <9054@cognos.UUCP> stewartw@cognos.UUCP (Stewart Winter) writes:
>In article <3102@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> mm@lectroid.sw.stratus.com (Mike Mahler) writes:
>>	My folks have always had parakeets
>>	that live to 12 years feeding ONLY Hartz Mountain seed mix
>>	and lettuce.  I doubt my nape would do well on this, in fact
>>	he hasn't

>   I will assume that you are talking about budgies when you say parakeets
>(please correct me if I am wrong).  

	No correction needed.

>   Summary:  I think some seed diets are great for budgies - probably
>almost no other birds though.

	Ok, so we are in violent agreement?  8-?

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