What did this?

[ally mac]

This is a picture of a bird from last week, any ideas what may have caused it.

[showman]

Is that just a single hole ?

[fred smyth]

air gun or pellet  gun  maby

[Guest JonesyBhoy]

Where did it happen.. was it in or out the loft..??

[david.j]

could it be a airgun shot

[ally mac]

Just a single hole, the bird had access to the aviary but would hate to think it was a pellet, though it does look a bit like it.

[newbold]

another cock

[showman]

Air rifle ?

[bombersbullets]

air gun or pellet  gun  maby

 

100% pellet littal beggers  across the road from me shot one of mine a few years ago and it was the same they wont do it again trust me lol  

[Guest JonesyBhoy]

Certainly looks like a pellet..

[Guest frank dooman]

could it have been a lump (protein)that you missed ally and its come off if it was a air gun i would have thought that on the side of the head it would have killed it

[ally mac]

could it have been a lump (protein)that you missed ally and its come off if it was a air gun i would have thought that on the side of the head it would have killed it

 

Never seen a protein lump before Frank, what ever it was glad it didn't kill it. Do you reckognise the doo?

[just ask me]

god only knows mate to be honest  but don't think it was a pellet i think it would have done more damage  :-/

[Guest frank dooman]

 

Never seen a protein lump before Frank, what ever it was glad it didn't kill it. Do you reckognise the doo?

 

yes ally i do i just think if a pellet hit a bird in the head it would have killed it more like a lump fell off or some kind of bite remember yous have some weird things up there ;D ;D

[Guest frank dooman]

put some antiseptic cream/spray on ot it will be fine

[Babybird]

This is a picture of a bird from last week, any ideas what may have caused it.

I had the same thing a few months back,never found out what it was Healed up no problem

What happened to your poor thumb?

[ally mac]

Glad to say Its healed up fine whatever it was. I ment to post the pic before, was curious what It might have been.

 

Al.

[pigeonworld]

NO PELLET THARE MATE BIRD WOULD BE DEAD PRIOTEIN FOR SHOUR GIVE THEM SOME WEEAT

[Guest frank dooman]

I had the same thing a few months back,never found out what it was Healed up no problem

What happened to your poor thumb?

 

he was never very good with choping fire wood :P

[ally mac]

 

he was never very good with choping fire wood :P

 

LOL.

 

Wee accident with a bench saw, learnt the hard way!!

 

 

[Guest frank dooman]

 

LOL.

 

Wee accident with a bench saw, learnt the hard way!!

 

 

but the saw is still working ;)

[ally mac]

So am I Frank, just being a bit more careful!!!

[Guest frank dooman]

i hate the things ally you just cant pick your nose with that one

[showman]

god only knows mate to be honest  but don't think it was a pellet i think it would have done more damage  :-/

 

Had a pigeon hit by air-rifle...body shot. Pellet went straight through....had to look really hard to find entrance / exit wound, no bleeding . Pigeon survived !!

[Guest frank dooman]

 

Had a pigeon hit by air-rifle...body shot. Pellet went straight through....had to look really hard to find entrance / exit wound, no bleeding . Pigeon survived !!

 

yes 100% but thats on the side of the head now i bred it so it might be as thick as me in the heed ;D ;D ;D