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branchez
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I have a pair of Pictorella finches and they are building a nest, some say they have
a roosting nest and others say they do'nt, can someone help me
Thanks
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Kept them years ago...kept throwing the young out :evil: so eventually on sold them but they never built roosting nest...but they did sit in nest with others like spice finches of night time...
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tonytoast
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Right time of year for Pictorella nesting....mine are building and courting as well....hope they do well for you.
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Tiaris
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No camping nest for Pictorellas. Any attempt to nest should be a breeding attempt. They love to put small pieces of broken cuttlebone into the nest chamber too.
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branchez
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thanks for the feedback,looking forward to them breeding.
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