Gouldians nesting

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Steven

Nice photo Greg that would of won of the comp :lol: babies look like there doing great well done
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Thanks Steven, it all happened so fast, camera in one hand as i open the nest box with the other, didn't even focus just clicked to get the pic before disturbing the finches to much, and i was surprised on how it turned out.

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That's great it takes me like three goes just to get a good clear one
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Yea i am usually like that, thats way i was stoked to find that this one turned out as well as it did.

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Looking forward to some more good pics soon
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No worries will get some on the weekend.

Greg
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Are you providing some livefoods for the parents to feed the young like mealworms etc

My finches goes crazy for them
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None of my birds touch the meal worms, but they are getting egg and biscuit a good quality seed and there veges, i have to keep trying with the meal worms.

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Yeah some finches wont touch them as some will but egg and biscuit is a good food for them while breeding and feeding young
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