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Re: eggs but the mother died this morning
Posted: 21 Jun 2011, 10:25
by kev3917
update the first egg to hatch is now 2 and half weeks old hes getting feathers has got really big the down side is the other two hatchlings both died the day after they hatched.dad looks a bit tired but the chick always has fully what ever you call that thing on its neck.looking forward to seeing it fledge in the next couple of weeks.
Re: eggs but the mother died this morning
Posted: 21 Jun 2011, 10:36
by flap
Well done Kev. Is it the crop you are thinking of?
Re: eggs but the mother died this morning
Posted: 21 Jun 2011, 14:18
by Diane
Congratulations to you both, you did the worrying, he did the feeding. Zebra Dad sounds like a keeper.
Re: eggs but the mother died this morning
Posted: 30 Jun 2011, 21:19
by kev3917
chick fleged this morning
good result considering one is better than none.
Re: eggs but the mother died this morning
Posted: 30 Jun 2011, 21:32
by finchbreeder
Working solo from hatch to fledge 1 is a good result. Congratulations to you and your little dad bird.
LML