June 7, 2018
A very dear friend and mentor of mine, Diane Hochman, is starting all over again, working “out in the field” and sharing her wealth of experience and knowledge with all who will listen. Today, she shares this very important topic with us. What IS attraction marketing and how is it done properly? Enjoy!
Tags: attraction marketing, diane hochman
Posted in Creating a Better Life, Marketing, Training
January 9, 2018
The First Month of the Year! Yes, it’s the first month of another new year, 2018, and I can hear you right now, saying, “OH NO!! Not THIS again! Another BORING article on Goal Setting!” However, ask yourself: “Have I achieved everything I set out to do last year?” The answer is most likely, no! […]
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January 9, 2018
My 2018 is PACKED with activities! Is yours? Breeding birds gives me great satisfaction and joy… There’s ALWAYS something new happening in the bird room! I share SOME of this on my fb page. Then I turn to the Bible and keep up with my reading, meditating on the scriptures to get the most out […]
Tags: 2018, Birds, breeding birds, learn, mentor, New Year
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May 4, 2017
The Gloster Canary Identification: The adorable Gloster Canary, (Serinus canaria domesticus) will put a smile on anyone’s face! As a “type canary”, the Gloster Canary is bred for physical appearance rather than color or song and may be the single most popular of the types. These attractive little birds have […]
Tags: Birds, canaries, gloster canaries, glosters
Posted in My Hobby - Birds
May 4, 2017
American Singer and Color Bred Canaries Intense Yellow Yellow, Variegated, White American Singers and Red Factor Color Bred Canaries White American Singer Variegated Yellow/Green American Singer Yellow and White American Singers and 3 Red Factor Color Bred Canaries Red Factor Color Bred Male […]
Tags: American singers, Birds, canaries, color bred birds, finches, red factor birds, red factor canaries
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May 4, 2017
Australian Lady Gouldian Finches “Normal” Green Back – Red and Black Heads Yellow Back Blue Back This blue back has a “straw head” These 2 have black heads – Gorgeous!! Identification: The Gouldian finch (Erythrura gouldiae), also known as the Lady Gouldian finch, Gould’s finch or the rainbow finch, is a colourful passerine bird endemic to Australia. The Gouldian finch was described by British […]
Tags: Australian Lady Gouldians, Birds, blue back gouldian, finches, gouldian finches, gouldians, green back gouldian, Lady Gouldian, yellow back gouldian
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May 4, 2017
Society Finches Light and Dark Brown This one is “crested” with a funny hair-do! 🙂 Identification: The pied society finch (North America) or Bengalese finch (elsewhere), Lonchura striata domestica or L. domestica, is a popular cage bird not found in the wild. Although their history is not clear, the Society Finch was developed through selective breeding of other finches, and its […]
Tags: Birds, crested society finches, finches, society finches
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May 4, 2017
Zebra Finches Normal Grey PIED ZEBRA FINCH The wonderful Pied Zebra Finch adds excitement to any aviary. It is a favorite to Zebra lovers everywhere. Originating in Australia, this wonderful bird has become the most common household finch in the United States. These species are hardy and relatively easy to care for, so are […]
Tags: Birds, breed birds, canaries, finches, gouldian finches, zebra finches
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May 4, 2017
The Cordon Bleu Identification: The Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Finches (Uraeginthus bengalus) – also known as Red-cheeked Blue Waxbills, Uganda or Abyssinian Red-cheeked Cordon-bleus – are attractive, small African finches with bright red cheeks (hence their common name) and sky-blue plumage details. Geography: Africa Song / Call: Hear the Red Cheek Cordon Bleu Size / Weight: 4.9 – 5.1 inches / 0.31 – 0.39 oz […]
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May 4, 2017
THE OWL FINCH Identification: The double-barred finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii), or Owl Finch, is an estrildid finch found in dry savannah, tropical (lowland) dry grassland and shrubland habitats in northern and eastern Australia. They are sometimes referred to as Bicheno’s finch; and also as owl finch, owing to the dark ring of feathers around their faces. The name of the species commemorates James Ebenezer Bicheno, a […]
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