Brenda, Have they all lived? I am worried about one of m babies this morning. He is nto eating like he was. He eats a little to barely put naything in his...
It is actually not computer related. It just takes the end of an electrical chord and makes it so that you plug it into a cigarette lighter. ... Friday. ... ...
I am haveing trouble with losing my female goulds. I have lost a total of five now. My males stay in an outdoor heated aviary (on my screen porch) but...
I am haveing trouble with losing my female goulds. I have lost a total of five now. My males stay in an outdoor heated aviary (on my screen porch) but...
Hi; Are there other females in the aviary and how are they doing? Or are there only males (how many?) and you are introducing a female? Where are you getting...
Are you feeding a lot of wet types of foods - like vegetables? Christine ... wrote: Now again though, she is very wet. She looks like she has ... herself ... ...
Hi, I have 2 society fledglings that have useless legs...they can not perch at all. they sit huddled together on the bottom of the cage, and had poop all over...
Hi; Sad to say, you really only have a few options, none pleasant. You can choose to put them down if you feel they are suffering and it would be the merciful...
Hi, I would put the females in a small cage inside the aviary for a couple of days first to acclimatise them to the new surround. Or you can remove the males...
That soounds like an good idea! Thanks! Tonda ... couple of days first to acclimatise them to the new surround. Or you can remove the males and loose the...
I have a 4 year old society finch hen. She was born with severe splayed legs and clubbed feet.She has difficulty balancing on a perch but has somehow managed...
Christine, Thanks for the inquiry. Well none, but there are lots of different types of plants in the aviary. I haven't seen them nibble much at the plants,...
Hi Greg, How is your female doing now? I hope she wasn't developing a bacterial infection. That could happen if the enviornment was hot and humid. I never...
Hi greg Greg do you not have one of my info booklets it tells you all about wet vents in small birds if you do not have one e mail me and i will get you one...
I am glad you bring this up Mr. Watson. I remember your "pied" hen... And your theory of her being an XXY genotype (extra male chromosome). I have further...
I know you guys love gouldians... But what about the society finches! Some of you (yes, Mrs. McAlpin, you too!), only know societies as "those little brown...
Hi Matthew ... finches! Well, what about the society finches YOURSELF. I noticed you have a picture of 'beautiful birdies' at the top of your webpage --and...
... That is because this is a subsection of my main website... And we breed gouldians, so that is our symbol. ... My apologies... And to prevent this from...
Definately skin colouration is an excellent indicator of heredity. If you have black/grey babies they are more then likely normal. brownish they are most...
I purchased a new pair of gouldians from the local pet store. the female was at first rather aggressive, then 3 days later started star-gazing. it's been about...
Sandy, thanks for the note. Well she is sitting on hatchings that should fledge late this week. The inside of the box is plain gross. A whirlpool of green...
Thanks for the tips. Well they seemed a lot lighter, almost an orange when they were born. They have darkened up a little bit in the last couple of days, but...
Yes I meant change the nesting material. It's not good at all for them to be spending time in the nestbox if it's icky germy. Just do it as calmly and...
Hi, It was the www.beautifulbirdies.cjb.com page that I went to first and was commenting on :-) I've known about that one for quite a while and didn't know...
Hi Matthew! Great website, Thanks for sharing, I LOVE your gouldian logo. Nothing cuter than the crested societies babies peeking out of the nestbox. Those...