Hi ppl, I see a few familiar faces here - excellent. 8-) My name is Coral, but I'm called Cos by family and friends. I retired mid last year, and have taken...
Welcome to the group. I am fairly new also. But, I love all the information that I have gained from this group. Enjoy the birds and the group, God Bless, Diane...
Hi Diane, Pleased to meet you 8-) I was just looking at the first messages, and the teaching sessions there. I am positively rapt. *big grin* At last I can...
I just wanted to say hello and how extremely excited I am to have found this group! I have approx. 30 Gouldians right now and this is my first year with them....
Well, If it isn't the "chirpy one" !!!!!! :) You will find lots of info here, there is another group, minus the Genetics. Lots of long time breeders,...
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has any suggestions on how to prepare and condition gouldians for breeding? I feed them abba finch mix,cede egg food,zupreem finch...
Hi GPA101Genetics, I met and talked with Clarence Culwell, who was the judge at the show in Niota, TN. Clarence would like to have information in regard to...
In a message dated 11/7/2003 2:00:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I don't know the full genetics of the seagreen, as ive never had any to work with, except...
Hello, If it is a true sea green or aqua mutation, that means that it must be an allele form the “blue- locus” bl-locus. Dirk Van den Abeele MUTAVI,...
Hi Folks, I'm new on here and am asking advice about my gouldians. I am finding it almost impossible to obtain red headed hens from the area were I live, It's...
Hello Winnie I do not have any specific information on Seagreen in Gouldians, but can offer the following hopefully useful information. As Dirk said, if...
In a message dated 11/9/2003 10:21:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Marge, if you breed a red headed male (even if its also split for black and orange to a...
Hi Wick, Thanks for your reply. I will go ahead and use the yellow hens. The red head cockbirds are pure. Next season I will put the young back to pure reds. ...
Hi All, Thought you might be interested in an Article about Diatomaceous Earth. Although you probably already know, it's worth mentioning. I don't worm my...
Can you please tell us the best way to use DE? I had bought some quite a while ago, very fine stuff from a bird site, so I have a good size bag of powder. But...
Pascal, I have a BH PB BB cockbird that won't take a GOULDIAN mate at all. He will sing up to societies, zebbies, stars, blue caps - anything but a gouldian...
In addition to nutrition, you also want birds that have been flying and are in excellent physical condition. Keeping birds in cramped conditions can result in...
Wick, I'd like to hear more about using goulds as fosters. I have a BH hen that I took. She has a genetic defect and therefore, I will NOT be breeding her....
Hi Christine, I was having the same conversation about a blind Gouldian hen, Ihave. . . My fault with the loss of sight. . . I was catching up birds and saw...
Hi Ladd, I got some from http://www.silversongwest.com but while in the Health Food Store, I saw it on the shelf in the pet care aisle. . .to use for fleas....
Hi Folks, Over here in Australia we buy it at the Supermarket, it's called Kitty Litter. It's for putting in the Cat trays to absorb the Poop etc. Check out...
Hello again, Just had athought ! Why not email the guy at Candor Aviaries and ask him what you need to look for in regard to DE. I have no idea if it would be...
Roy's has DE - $2 lbs for only 4.95. I bought it two years ago - still working on using it up. I dust my birds and their nests with it. I also put it in the...
Christine I have been using 2 Bengalese cockbirds for foster parents for at least 5 years. I don't worry about whether they are in breeding mode or not, when I...
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