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Blue capped Waxbill - successful foster breeding, housing & feeding
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Feeding - seed and rearing mix. Feeding (cont.) and conditioning. Photos - chick development. Blue-capped Cordon Bleu Waxbill. Blue capped Blue headed Cordon Bleu Waxbill. Foster breeding, housing and feeding. Blue-capped Waxbills I think are more attractive than the Red-cheeked Cordon Bleu. But that is just personal taste. Parent-reared Blue-capped Cordon Bleu cock. How many names does he have? Perhaps they are too simple and breeders had moved on to more challenging ones. Pluses and minuses of the Blue...
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Blue-capped waxbill - photos showing chick development
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Feeding - seed and rearing mix. Feeding (cont.) and conditioning. Photos - chick development. Blue-capped Cordon Bleu Waxbill. Blue capped Blue headed Cordon Bleu Waxbill. 4 Blue-capped Waxbill eggs. Note grey colour of full eggs which are 2 days from hatching. 1 artificial canary egg for size reference - nest B). Waxbill chick at day 1. Probably only hatched an hour or even less. Note tufts of down. The chick is nearly dry. Large egg is dummy canary - for size reference - nest B). Day 11 - eyes are open.
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Blue-capped Waxbill - parent rearing - natural
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Feeding - seed and rearing mix. Feeding (cont.) and conditioning. Photos - chick development. Blue-capped Cordon Bleu Waxbill. Blue capped Blue headed Cordon Bleu Waxbill. Parent rearing - it's the natural way. Pluses and minuses of Parent Rearing Blue Capped Waxbills. Generally Cordon Bleus are good sitters. Proves husbandry is very good. Parent-reared chicks to date fledge earlier than fostered. Usually fledge in very good condition. Earlier fledging could be due to more livefood from parents. To minim...
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Cage & Aviary Birds: This week's issue
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Cage and Aviary Birds. Subscribe to RSS feed. Tuesday, January 04, 2011. What's in this week's issue. In the January 5th 2011 issue of. Cage and Aviary Birds. We find out more about the nocturnal secrets of owls. . In news we find out about five leading budgerigar. Clubs that are joining forces, and look back at the stories that made the headlines of 2010. Aviculture expert, Bill Naylor writes in praise of a spectacular species of pheasant Tragopans. And offers advice on how to keep and breed them. In Th...
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Cage & Aviary Birds: Garden birds
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Cage and Aviary Birds. Subscribe to RSS feed. Thursday, January 06, 2011. RSPB warns: don't put out old fat. Bird agencies are warning householders not to feed birds any of the leftover turkey fat this Christmas. The RSPB said that many people believe they’re doing good putting out the old turkey dripping, whereas they could actually be doing birds harm. . This story first appeared in our January 5th issue. Posted by Cage and Aviary Birds. Save to del.icio.us. Cage and Aviary Birds. Now has a new website!
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Editor's letter (January 5) - Cage & Aviary Birds
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Cage and Aviary Birds. Subscribe to RSS feed. Laquo; What's in this week's issue. RSPB warns: don't put out old fat ». Wednesday, January 05, 2011. Editor's letter (January 5). The first issue of the New Year is a time for looking forward, but surely there’s time for a quick look back at 2010 first. Those of us who love birds are incredibly lucky because our memory banks are full of such vivid highlights. Can I share a couple of mine? Cage and Aviary Birds. And you can read them on page 4/5. Plenty o...
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An African Grey enjoying Christmas! - Cage & Aviary Birds
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Cage and Aviary Birds. Subscribe to RSS feed. Laquo; African grey’s saved from smugglers. What's in this week's issue ». Thursday, December 30, 2010. An African Grey enjoying Christmas! Posted by Cage and Aviary Birds. Save to del.icio.us. Cage and Aviary Birds. Now has a new website! Visit: www.cageandaviarybirds.co.uk. Please use the new website to view our blog from now on. Happy New Year to all our readers. About Cage and Aviary Birds. Cage and Aviary Birds. Follow our tweets on Twitter. National Cou...
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What's on: Birmingham Area Border Club annual members’ show. - Cage & Aviary Birds
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Cage and Aviary Birds. Subscribe to RSS feed. Laquo; Rescue success. Season's greetings ». Friday, December 24, 2010. What's on: Birmingham Area Border Club annual members’ show. Dudley Sports and Leisure Centre, Brierley Hill, DY1 1UH. WHATS IT ALL ABOUT:. The annual show welcomes the public, but only members can show. Entries can be on the day. Plenty of parking at the centre. Refreshments available and a raffle. Opens 8pm. . Posted by Cage and Aviary Birds. Save to del.icio.us. Cage and Aviary Birds.
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African grey’s saved from smugglers - Cage & Aviary Birds
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Cage and Aviary Birds. Subscribe to RSS feed. Laquo; Season's greetings. An African Grey enjoying Christmas! Monday, December 27, 2010. African grey’s saved from smugglers. Seven hundred African grey parrots have been rescued from illegal transportation from Cameroon to Nigeria by conservationists working with the Cameroon government. The World Parrot Trust has sent 3,500 emergency funding, along with technical guidance to help the staff at the Limbe centre. The birds will be treated with a preventat...
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What's in this week's issue - Cage & Aviary Birds
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Cage and Aviary Birds. Subscribe to RSS feed. Laquo; An African Grey enjoying Christmas! Editor's letter (January 5) ». Tuesday, January 04, 2011. What's in this week's issue. In the January 5th 2011 issue of. Cage and Aviary Birds. We find out more about the nocturnal secrets of owls. . In news we find out about five leading budgerigar. Clubs that are joining forces, and look back at the stories that made the headlines of 2010. And offers advice on how to keep and breed them. In This week's issue. Take ...