Parrot finch as foster?

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Parrot finch as foster?

Post by procfamily » Wed Jun 25, 2014 4:33 pm

Surprised to see my blue faced parent finch feeding my three newly fledged white society chicks!!!! The chicks are inside a cage inside an aviary where my parrot finches are sitting on three eggs. Anybody ever try bfpf as fosters?
ten blue capped cordon blues, one male red-cheeked cordon blue, four blue breasted cordon blues, 5 gouldians; two parakeets, 9 owls, five blue-faced parrot finches, two green singers, four stars, 2 shaft tails, four gold breasts, two orange cheeks, two lavenders and sixteen societies.


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Re: Parrot finch as foster?

Post by kyubi » Thu Jun 26, 2014 9:32 pm

Wow that the 1 st time I heard that ... Even tho , blue face parrot do have a good reputation as good parent... Thanx for the info , still this still a blast to hear.
1 pair of Redcheek Cordon Bleu
1 pair of Lavander waxbill
1 pair of Star
1 pair of Redbill Firefinch
1 pair of Owlfinch
1 pair of Gouldians
1 pair of Forbes Parrotfinch
1 pair of Redface Parrotfinch
1 pair of Seagreen Parrotfinch
1 pair of Pied Parrotfinch
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Re: Parrot finch as foster?

Post by finchmix22 » Fri Jun 27, 2014 10:58 am

Wow, that's great! If they are a good pair, you have options.
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