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Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

jojo_valiente — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:51:18 GMT

Great tip! I'll work on this. Thanks Chris! Reinforce the longer flights every

Re: Differential aversives added as reinforcers

Mona — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:47:59 GMT

Chris wrote: "Working with people on the internet or on the telephone requires that you know what questions to ask. You also have to expect a certain amount of

Re: Differential aversives added as reinforcers

Chris Biro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:25:01 GMT

... Working with people on the internet or on the telephone requires that you know what questions to ask. You also have to expect a certain amount of trivial

Re: Differential aversives added as reinforcers

Mona — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:12:23 GMT

Hi Chris; This is a really good post. There really is a lot of common sense in it, isn't there? Bob Bailey (or you) wrote: "But the ... Really...that is THE

Differential aversives added as reinforcers

Chris Biro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:54:14 GMT

Hello all, Here is what Bob Bailey responded with when asked about our question of differential aversives being added to produce positive ... Chris Biro adds

Parrots and Macaws released in Brazil

ARCancilla3@... — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:55:40 GMT

Hi Valdomiro, Thank you so much for sharing this with everyone ...it was wonderful. Hope you know Mark and Marie Stafford and someday to see you at Parrots

Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

Chris Biro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:08:32 GMT

... Her boomerang flights will not always be 2ft, sometimes a little longer, sometimes a little shorter. Reinforce the longer flights every time, occasionally

Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

jajeanpierre — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:24:55 GMT

Well, Jojo, tell us how you might approach this training problem and we can offer you some suggestions. Obviously, you can't throw the bird that far, so why

Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

Tom Beard — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:12:13 GMT

... From: "jojo_valiente" ... Hi Jojo, The first thing I would do is to teach your bird to fly to a perch. I think that by twisting

Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

jojo_valiente — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:45:15 GMT

How will this teach the bird to get distance on its own? Say if i were to do a parrot show and would want my bird to fly over the audience and back?

Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

e30 bimmer — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:36:11 GMT

I would run back the other way, to add distance. ... From: jojo_valiente Subject: [Freeflight] Re: How do you teach boomerang

Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

Dot Schwarz — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:56:36 GMT

run dot From: jojo_valiente Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 7:47 PM To: Freeflight@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Freeflight] Re: How do you teach boomerang

Re: How do you teach boomerang flights?

jojo_valiente — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:47:19 GMT

My parrot is a Hahns macaw. She can boomerang nearly 100% of the time when I give her a light flick of my wrist to get her to begin her flight. My problem is

Re: Parrots and Macaws released in Brazil

Rebecca — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:13:43 GMT

Thank you Valdomiro for sharing your story. The videos brought tears to my eyes. Great work!

File - Suggested Reading

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:56:01 GMT

Welcome to Free Flight! Please take a moment to go to Chris Biro's website, http://www.wingsatliberty.com and read the articles on freeflight training. The