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Whats an average size clutch for Zebs please ?

is 8 ridiculous ?
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I have had 3 to 7 chicks fledge average i have fledging is 5 chicks
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I've had hens lay up to 12 eggs, but the largest clutch (that survived to fledging) I've had has been 6. Mine seem to have 3-5 chicks on average.
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Average 4-6.
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8 and they are driving me nuts ...they are like oversized blow flies .
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jusdeb wrote:8 and they are driving me nuts ...they are like oversized blow flies .
:lol: :lol: :lol:
Birds I own/have owned: Budgerigars, **Zebra Finches**, **Star Finches**, Canaries, Diamond doves... Rocky the Galah! & Cocky the Sulphur Crested 'too
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