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Mickp
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have 4 of them here
St Helena
Orange Breasted
Red Billed Firefinch
Red Cheeked Cordon

but no decent pics
Mick.
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Better blow the dust of the camera, charge the battery and fire away :D
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Matt
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Fawn St Helena. Only African in my aviaries.
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Very nice looking finch Matt.
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Mickp
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great pic Matt.

Greg it isnt the camera at fault, it's me :lol:
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Thanks Greg. He has a bent tail at the moment with eggs due to hatch this weekend.

Just noticed the whole Wydah family missing from the list. Crikey they sure have a lot of species in Africa. Imagine how many aviaries gomer would need if he wanted to keep all of the Africans!
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Well may be a few more drinks might help. :lol:
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Hey Matt let us know how they go.
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Matt wrote:Thanks Greg. He has a bent tail at the moment with eggs due to hatch this weekend.

Just noticed the whole Wydah family missing from the list. Crikey they sure have a lot of species in Africa. Imagine how many aviaries gomer would need if he wanted to keep all of the Africans!
More on the drawing board.only maybe five more.Im sure there will be room for some africans.Have not got the ozzies i want yet.
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hey gomer wat aussies dont you have. have you got the red eared firetail very nice bird very hard to breed aswell i know 2 guys over here that are breeding them okay but not poping them out all the time
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