That's a shame, but would explain a few things. He's very sweet, comes when spoken to, and will jump right into my hand. He doesn't mind being held or petted either; someone put some work into this bird, it seemed weird to find it all alone like that.
This bird was found as a stray near my workplace one week ago, and no one has stepped forward to claim it. Any ideas on what breed it may be, and what sex? I have my speculations, but am interested to hear the input of those more experienced with poultry than myself. The bird has a rust colored...