Kingfishers... Look before you chop!

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Diane
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Might need a bigger container soon!
I think wild birds must grow even faster than aviary birds.
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wow great job Tintola :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Top stuff and good luck :thumbup:
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does aboreal termite nest mean termite nest in a tree. are you going to keep them after you hand rais them?.

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Arboreal means "up in a tree". I might keep them to get new genetics to mate with my other young ones.
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Well from their growth it looks like you are a good momma bird. :thumbup:
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finchbreeder wrote:Well from their growth it looks like you are a good momma bird. :thumbup:
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You should see him teaching babies to fly :wtf:
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Tintola
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Danny wrote:
finchbreeder wrote:Well from their growth it looks like you are a good momma bird. :thumbup:
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You should see him teaching babies to fly :wtf:
Danny, I'm not as skilful as you, teaching your young geckos to climb walls! :thumbup:
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Poor little things. Good luck!
What are you feeding them?
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Feeding them increasingly larger pieces of chopped pilchard and strips of meat, with the occasional crickets and wood cockroaches thrown in. Photo below taken today at 10 days old compared to the day that I picked them up.
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