what's all the ititials?

[ljsudnik]

i enjoy reading these, but as a newbie i don't understand all of the ititals of the birds, it would be helpful if they was a cheat sheet available that we could look at when you talk about the different birds, just a suggestion jean

[Monica]

Here is a list of them to get you started... though there are plenty more! This'll just give you an easy quick for starts!


** FID - Feathered Kid **

**FILDREN- Feathered Children **

ARN - African Ring Neck
B&G - Blue and Gold Macaw
BC or BCC - Blue Crown Conure
BE2 - Bare-Eyed Cockatoo
BFA - Blue Front Amazon
BP2 - Black Palm Cockatoo
BSL - Blue Streak Lory
C2 - Citron Cockatoo
CAG - Congo African Grey
CM - Catalina Macaw
D2 - Ducorps Cockatoo
DYHA - Double Yellow Head Amazon
E2 - Eleanora Cockatoo
G2 - Goffins Cockatoo
GC - Green Cheeked Conure
GCC - Gold Capped Conure
GCP - Grey Cheeked Parakeet
GE - Grand Eclectus
GSC-Greater Sulphur Crested Cockatoo

GW - Green Wing Macaw
HM - Hahns Macaw
HMC - Half Moon Conure

HY-Hyacinth Macaw

IRN - Indian Ring Neck
JC - Jenday Conure
Keet - Parakeet
LB - Lovebird
LCA - Lilac Crowned Amazon
LP - Lineolated Parakeet (Linnies)
LSC - Lessor Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
QP - Quaker Parrot/Parakeet
M2 - Moluccan Cockatoo
MBC - Maroon Belled Conure
MGM - Miligold Macaw
MM - Military Macaw MM2 - Major Mitchell (LeadbeaterCockatoo)
MRHA-Mexican Red Head Amazon

MSC (MSC2)-Medium Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
OWA - Orange Winged Amazon
PC - Painted Conure
PFLB - Peachface Lovebird
POW - Princess of Wales
RB2 - Rose Breasted Cockatoo
RFM - Red Fronted Macaw
RLA - Red Lored Amazon
RM - Ruby Macaw
RSE - Red-Sided Eclectus
RV2 - Red Vented Cockatoo
SC - Sun Conure
SIE - Soloman Island Eclectus

SM - Scarlet Macaw
T2 - Triton Cockatoo
TAG - Timneh African Grey
Tiel - Cockatiel
Too - Cockatoo
U2 - Umbrella Cockatoo
Umbie - Umbrella Cockatoo
VE - Vosmaeri's Eclectus
WFA - White-Fronted Amazon
WF - White-Faced Cockatiel
YCM - Yellow-Collared Macaw
YFA - Yellow-Fronted Amazon
YNA - Yellow-Naped Amazon


*Edit: Took abbreviations list from FAQ section and this list I believe has more....

[SunConure]

SC = Sun Conure

[HareTrinity]

[Had guessed a few, but wasn't expecting the list to be so lengthy]

'Least I know what "fids" is now. Figured it was Feathered I-something D-something...

[ljsudnik]

Originally Posted by Monica

Here is a list of them to get you started... though there are plenty more! This'll just give you an easy quick for starts!


** FID - Feathered Kid **

**FILDREN- Feathered Children **

ARN - African Ring Neck
B&G - Blue and Gold Macaw
BC or BCC - Blue Crown Conure
BE2 - Bare-Eyed Cockatoo
BFA - Blue Front Amazon
BP2 - Black Palm Cockatoo
BSL - Blue Streak Lory
C2 - Citron Cockatoo
CAG - Congo African Grey
CM - Catalina Macaw
D2 - Ducorps Cockatoo
DYHA - Double Yellow Head Amazon
E2 - Eleanora Cockatoo
G2 - Goffins Cockatoo
GC - Green Cheeked Conure
GCC - Gold Capped Conure
GCP - Grey Cheeked Parakeet
GE - Grand Eclectus
GSC-Greater Sulphur Crested Cockatoo

GW - Green Wing Macaw
HM - Hahns Macaw
HMC - Half Moon Conure

HY-Hyacinth Macaw

IRN - Indian Ring Neck
JC - Jenday Conure
Keet - Parakeet
LB - Lovebird
LCA - Lilac Crowned Amazon
LP - Lineolated Parakeet (Linnies)
LSC - Lessor Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
QP - Quaker Parrot/Parakeet
M2 - Moluccan Cockatoo
MBC - Maroon Belled Conure
MGM - Miligold Macaw
MM - Military Macaw MM2 - Major Mitchell (LeadbeaterCockatoo)
MRHA-Mexican Red Head Amazon

MSC (MSC2)-Medium Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
OWA - Orange Winged Amazon
PC - Painted Conure
PFLB - Peachface Lovebird
POW - Princess of Wales
RB2 - Rose Breasted Cockatoo
RFM - Red Fronted Macaw
RLA - Red Lored Amazon
RM - Ruby Macaw
RSE - Red-Sided Eclectus
RV2 - Red Vented Cockatoo
SC - Sun Conure
SIE - Soloman Island Eclectus

SM - Scarlet Macaw
T2 - Triton Cockatoo
TAG - Timneh African Grey
Tiel - Cockatiel
Too - Cockatoo
U2 - Umbrella Cockatoo
Umbie - Umbrella Cockatoo
VE - Vosmaeri's Eclectus
WFA - White-Fronted Amazon
WF - White-Faced Cockatiel
YCM - Yellow-Collared Macaw
YFA - Yellow-Fronted Amazon
YNA - Yellow-Naped Amazon


*Edit: Took abbreviations list from FAQ section and this list I believe has more....

thanks monica, i have tried to figure out what they all mean, this will help me alot to understand these posts. i am going print this out so i have an easy reference. thanks again jean