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Trio Red Faced Pytilia

Posted: 13 Jun 2011, 14:21
by Finchster
Hi people any advice on the following:
Should i breed them as a trio two hen one cock?
Or as a single pair one hen one cock?

Re: Trio Red Faced Pytilia

Posted: 13 Jun 2011, 15:48
by E Orix
I don't think they will breed as a trio. Mine tend to pair bond.
At least Red headed cockbirds are easier to locate than odd hens.

Re: Trio Red Faced Pytilia

Posted: 13 Jun 2011, 16:34
by Jayburd
I just did some reading, I would go with a pair :)

Re: Trio Red Faced Pytilia

Posted: 13 Jun 2011, 18:21
by shox
best as a pair.

Re: Trio Red Faced Pytilia

Posted: 14 Jun 2011, 09:12
by Finchster
E Orix wrote:I don't think they will breed as a trio. Mine tend to pair bond.
At least Red headed cockbirds are easier to locate than odd hens.
Cheers thanks for that ill try as a pair first.

Re: Trio Red Faced Pytilia

Posted: 14 Jun 2011, 09:13
by Finchster
Jayburd wrote:I just did some reading, I would go with a pair :)
Cheers thanks for that Jaybird ill try as a pair first.

Re: Trio Red Faced Pytilia

Posted: 14 Jun 2011, 09:14
by Finchster
shox wrote:best as a pair.
Cheers thanks for that ill try as a pair first. See how they go.