by xpenenyx@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sep 22, 2008 at 05:25 AM
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:33:23 GMT, "John Payton" <john5240@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
>I have a cockatiel which is about 10-12 years old. he is very healthy and
in
>good spirits.
>Question; How cold can the temperature drop to in the house before it
gets
>too cold for the bird?
>We usually run the house around 64 degrees in the winter to save heating
>oil. This winter, we will
>go a little lower on the temperature, if my wife and I find it
comfortable.
>Will the bird be ok at a temperature of 58 or so in the house??
In the winter I keep my thermostat as low as it will go and my AG has
no problems. I'm in MI. The down feathers are great insulators.
>Thanks
>John