It is a really positive experience for the bird and for the trainer. Definitely a win/win.

This is one of the most wondrous and exciting times in nature…whether in a brooder or under the hen’s breast. It turns out the same. A baby that will be loved by the world. Aren’t we lucky to have the small, insignificant part we play in this to savor?

Watch as a four month old baby blue and gold conquers the skies at Feathered Nest.

So, do something for aviculture and make yourself feel good. Go to http://asabirds.org/pddquilt.htm and download the tickets, write your check and follow the mailing instructions. You’ll see the entire story. How wonderful that people care this much!
Or, make that tax deductable $10 donation now! Click here

There are many beautiful photos and close ups of the quilt. This thing is absolutely amazing. The quality of materials and execution of craftsmanship is astounding.

And the cause, PDD, you may have it and not even know it! Further research on the where’s, why’s and how’s needs to be completed. Dr. Ian Tizzard, at Texas A&M heads this vital research.

The quilt will be at Picnic in the Park at the Leaky Flamingo and Turkey Day Spa Ranch July 9, 2011. The raffle will take place on the last day of the American Federation of Aviculture 37th Convention, August 6, 2011