February 2002 Archives
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• Wiring necks to body (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Pea-cock Eye Color? (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Sea gull mount (2/28/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, March 7, 2002
• Real Pheasant Beak Alternative. Take a look! (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, March 3, 2002
• Tumber question (2/28/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• What to do? (2/28/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Feet Wiring Question (2/27/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Taxidermy laws (2/27/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Please please help (2/27/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Need a Ferebee manual (2/27/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Blood and stain removal, on white birds (2/27/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Saturday, March 2, 2002
• Shelf life (2/26/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Wholesale birds in Arkansas (2/26/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, March 2, 2002
• Licenses (2/26/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Turning pheasant waddles (2/26/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Peeling pheasant feet (2/26/02)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Bruce Rittel Help (2/26/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Anyone ever try ... (2/26/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Looking for open mouth repo duck heads (2/26/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, March 2, 2002
• Box for dead mount birds (2/25/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Ice base (2/24/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 25, 2002
• Speed drying turkey (2/24/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Pinioned (2/24/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Tanning vs dry preservative (2/24/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Help - Feathers lift after drying - Why? (2/23/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Help - What are bird tumblers used for (2/23/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Thanks to all.... (2/23/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• More pen raised birds available for purchase (2/23/02)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Sunday, March 3, 2002
• Re-freeze (2/23/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 23, 2002
• How come (2/23/02)
  Size: 15K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Ringneck pheasant beak paint schedule (2/23/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 23, 2002
• Water display (2/22/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Competition ethics question (2/22/02)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Polytranspar Degreaser (2/22/02)
  Size: 10K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• What is the best way to dispatch a pheasant for mounting? (2/22/02)
  Size: 15K. Last Modified: Sunday, March 3, 2002
• Bird Taxuidermist Wanted (2/22/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 22, 2002
• Ostrich feathers (2/21/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Caulking Procedure (2/21/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Re: Cracks in Skin (2/21/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Drumming? (2/21/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Bird heads (2/21/02)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Wet feathers (2/21/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 23, 2002
• Nancy M (2/21/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Peacock (2/20/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Caulk In The Wings? (2/20/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 23, 2002
• Joe Ferebee (2/20/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• What do most taxidermist do with feet (2/20/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• Degreasing waterfoul (2/20/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife (2/20/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• Never used caulking in the wings (2/20/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• Casting bird head problems. (2/19/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• First lamp, any advice? (2/19/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Need info. where to find pictures of American Eiders (2/19/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Underwater Harlequin (2/19/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 25, 2002
• Brush painting (2/19/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Feather loss (2/18/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, February 22, 2002
• Competition Quality Pen Raised Mandarins (2/18/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Waterfowl finishing painting with brush (2/18/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Suzie mallards (2/18/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Cauking question (2/18/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Flight web shape (2/17/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Mallards (2/17/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Side incision? (2/16/02)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Competition question (2/16/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Ruddy duck (2/16/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• What bird is it? (2/16/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Mounts (2/16/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Thanks to All (2/16/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Artificial pheasant head with wattles (2/16/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Begginer painting a crow, Help! (2/15/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Ethics for a mount, Hooded Merganser (2/15/02)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Trying to find a Blue phase Snow goose (2/15/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Bird feet (2/14/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Building a wire wheel fleshing machine (2/14/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Fleshing birds? (2/14/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Missing primaries (2/14/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Birds (2/13/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• Ducks (2/13/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Has anyone read the New Upland Bird Taxidermy Book by Newmyer (2/13/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Need Stain Removal Tips (2/13/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Rebuilding a guinea head (2/13/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Stuffed Peacock (2/13/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Friday, February 22, 2002
• Standing Merganser ? (2/13/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Black duck (2/12/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Injecting feet (2/12/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Holes in bird skin (2/12/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• What's the best glue? (2/12/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• Help with Airbrush (Do I throw it away) (2/12/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• First duck trouble (2/12/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• In search of canadian goose forms. (2/11/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• Re-Mounting a duck (2/11/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Airbrushing using mediums (2/10/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Trouble with snow goose feathers (2/10/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Buffelhead paint schedule (2/10/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Where can i buy a stuffed canary? (2/10/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Tumbler (2/10/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Caustic for degreasing (2/10/02)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Help with birds (2/9/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Shipping a pheasant (2/9/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Black lab decoys (2/9/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Looking for Barnacles (2/9/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Looking for a beginners video (2/9/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• King Eider Drake (2/9/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Pheasant (2/9/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Peacocks (2/8/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Anyone use an Aztec 470 airbrush (2/8/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Gettting the whitest whites (2/8/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 23, 2002
• Question About Mounting an Owl (2/8/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Replica Birds Eggs (2/8/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Artificial Duck Head (2/8/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Cock for hen (2/8/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Question on Artificial Bird Heads (2/7/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Paint schedule for northern shovler (2/7/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Turkey vulture (2/7/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• I need a variety of wild bird feathers (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Need a Turkey Hide (2/7/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Tumbler ? (2/7/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Tan or Not (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Jim Kimball (2/7/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• *Birds* (2/6/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, March 3, 2002
• Changing tumbler medium (2/6/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Legal eagles (2/6/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Looking for pen raised Ruddy duck(Mating Plumage) (2/6/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Pheasant form question (2/6/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Drying/Set Time (2/6/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Dried quail skin (2/6/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Breakthrough Article-Inverting the head by breaking mandible (2/5/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Duck eyelids (2/5/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Snow goose eye ring color (2/5/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Formalderhyde too dangerous? (2/5/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Shaping waterfowl feet? (2/5/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Freezer burn? (2/5/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Eye size 4 common snipe (2/5/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Heron? (2/5/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Turkey leg finishing (2/4/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Eye size for Barred Owl (2/4/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Drying birds ? (2/4/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• Birds Birds Birds! (2/3/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, March 4, 2002
• Alternative Method to Wire Wheel Degreasing (2/3/02)
  Size: 10K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Attach flying birds to reeds (2/3/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• How do you do a wash on bird feet? (2/3/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• 6 yr. old boy needs to save heron skull, how? (2/3/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 3, 2002
• Does anybody need or want a Mature Snow Goose to mount? (2/2/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Starting on pheasant (2/1/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 2, 2002
• Goose and duck? (2/1/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 1, 2002
• Bird feet injection? (2/1/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 1, 2002
• Albino Canvasback? (2/1/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• Good Flying Turkey Reference (also is if featured in any of (2/1/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Friday, February 1, 2002
• Pen Raised Ducks Needed (2/1/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 1, 2002