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some snap of the birds

git my yellow mosaic canaries going in agate and isobel. also raising a bourke under a budgie. been a while so I thought if post.

didn't realise but I hit 11 yrs on the forum last month.
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Thanks for sharing. Good to see a number of gouldian chicks on the perch—hopefully blue ones? :lolno:
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Hi Elf
How are the Red Zebs going?
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finchbreeder wrote: 19 Mar 2023, 11:08 Hi Elf
How are the Red Zebs going?
I've moved them between 2 mates places.

they haven't improved much on terms of colour but the outcrossing has helped them on terms of size and fertility
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Shane Gowland wrote: 18 Mar 2023, 21:58 Thanks for sharing. Good to see a number of gouldian chicks on the perch—hopefully blue ones? :lolno:
yes and some sea greens which randomly popped up last yr.
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they haven't improved much on terms of colour but the outcrossing has helped them on terms of size and fertility
I need to do some more outcrossing to improve fertility. Colour is a little better, but still not full red.
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