I have never heard of them.

--- In [email protected], Becky <stewartgang@...> wrote:
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> Have you all ever heard of a Lineolated Parrot?  We share our home with one 
> named ZaZoo.   Wonderful little parrots!!  A vocabulary that seems to never 
> stop.  They seem to be more popular in the northern states, hard to come by 
> here in Florida.  
> ZaZoo says, "Good morning", "Whatcha doing"?, "I love you", "Come here 
> kitty", "KITTY KITTY", "I don't know", "Mom",  and laughs just like me!!!
> Very affectionate little birds.  And not screamers and not messy.
> Kind of like chihuahuas, alot comes in this small package.  LOL.
> 
>                           Becky & the girls
> 
> Sent from Becky's iPhone 
> 
> On Apr 28, 2012, at 11:42 PM, Joan Croft <joan_croft@...> wrote:
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> > My parakeet, Buddy, said ‘You rascal, you!’  That was the funniest.
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> > But, messy…yes!  Besides the hulls I think he saw himself shining on the 
> > bars and he did all that spit stuff on the wood paneling (that I heard was 
> > like a mating thing…could be wrong!)
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> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> > Behalf Of Peggy & The Girls
> > Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 6:27 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] OT: My Silly Rainbow
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> > My guys actually get a mixture of pellets and seeds, plus of course veggies 
> > and fruit and eggs, cheese, and they love a couple strings of plain 
> > spaghetti as a treat.
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> > Years ago I bred lots of the smaller birds, and the parakeets and English 
> > Budgies were my favorite. What makes them so messy in a cage is that they 
> > fly back and forth a lot and thus the hulls get blown all over. My English 
> > Budgies were better talkers then most of the large parrots.
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> > Beau was my first male English baby......so sweet and what a talker!. He 
> > would say 'Morn Mom!', when I got up in the AM. He called every bird in the 
> > house by their names and gave a kissy sound. Some times he would call a 
> > buddy in another cage by name and then add 'watch'a doing?'  When my son 
> > would go out the door, he would say 'close the door!'  He spoke very 
> > clearly and had a sweet baby sound to his voice. I really to this day miss 
> > that little fellow.
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> > From: Pam Dean
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> > Date: 4/28/2012 2:52:57 PM
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> > To: [email protected]
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> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] OT: My Silly Rainbow [1 Attachment]
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> > Parrots are much less messy than parakeets too. Mu Quaker eats pellets and 
> > people food vs seed and that leaves much less mess than a parakeet 
> > engenders.  I love Ozzie but find him much more emotionally needy and 
> > attention needy than my dogs.  But there is something about a species that 
> > can actually tell you "Mommy, I love you" in your own language that melts 
> > your heart not to mention endlessly singing Jingle bells and Old Mcdonald,  
> > lol.  Ozzie is a ham and loves to be photographed...
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> > From: Peggy & The Girls <phrpg5@...>
> > To: [email protected] 
> > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 12:58 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] OT: My Silly Rainbow
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> > That's sad. Some people have no common sense with animals. I knew of one 
> > jerk that took a wire dog brush and was going to brush his small parrot! 
> > Duh!!
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> >  Rainbow is not messy at all. She is a green-cheek conure, one of the 
> > quieter birds.  She is bigger then a parakeet, but much smaller then a 
> > cockatiel. Her species can't scream, they only have a low sweet sound.  
> > Being messy depends upon the bird and the type of cage and the type of 
> > feeders that you use. Rainbow has large hooded ceramic feeders and the 
> > hulls just fall back into the dish. She has a deep tray that holds the wood 
> > shaving and she is very clean about it. When she poops, she goes to the 
> > bottom of her cage and pushes the shavings over it and then pushes the 
> > little pile to the corner of her cage. She is a sweet bird that loves to be 
> > held and scratched, and lay on her back in the palm of your hand. I have 
> > had since she was a hand-fed baby and come July she will be 22 yrs old.  
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> > From: abmattox@...
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> > Date: 4/26/2012 12:35:17 AM
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> > To: [email protected]
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> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] OT: My Silly Rainbow
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> > So cute!  I love parrots, but SO messy!  We had an African Grey that died 
> > too young... Think Jer gave her chocolate coffee!!!!   Can you believe 
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> > From: Peggy & The Girls
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> > Date: 4/25/2012 8:24:18 PM
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> > To: [email protected]
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> > Subject: [Chihuahuas] OT: My Silly Rainbow
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> > It has taken me 22 years to finally get a shot of Rainbow laying on her 
> > back and playing with her favorite bell. She got mad this time too, and 
> > lurched at the camera, lol! Too funny!  This shot is a treasure for me!
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