Seagreen gouldian

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I don't think it is mites Dave just a condition that happens to some breeding gouldians probably due to stress or to age? as those feathers wont grow back till he moults. Time out for him will most likely get him back in shape. Cheers Craig
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Craig52 wrote: 18 Apr 2019, 21:22 I don't think it is mites Dave just a condition that happens to some breeding gouldians probably due to stress or to age? as those feathers wont grow back till he moults. Time out for him will most likely get him back in shape. Cheers Craig
He only last years young...dosed him up on moxi and baycox in hospital cage....he is looking 100% now ....I'll lower temp over next few days and send him home 😊
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Well last couple of seasons l now have dark factors in all 3 head colours as well as a couple of hens..slowly slowly...you can see the difference in blue on nape and green back when compared to normal male..
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Cobalt tail dark factor black head
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Both of those boys have lovely colour, but you can certainly see the difference. Congrats V.
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Yes they are certainly different..especially when in sunlight you can really see how much difference there is....camera doesnt do them justice at a distance...🤗 FinchBreeder
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Can you pick the 2 dark factors??
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Black head dark factor
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The 2 reds either side of the half coloured young one.
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finchbreeder wrote: 30 Dec 2019, 10:59 The 2 reds either side of the half coloured young one.
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Got it in one...although was pretty easy 🤔😜😜
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