Silver hen colouring up nicely

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Silver hen colouring up nicely

Post by MariusStegmann » Fri Nov 16, 2018 9:28 am

Hi all

It looks like I have managed to keep a silver gouldian alive for quite a while now. The hen is busy colouring up nicely. As both her parent are yellow heads, I think her head would be a pinkish colour.
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Re: Silver hen colouring up nicely

Post by Babs _Owner » Wed Nov 21, 2018 9:48 pm

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Marius she is lovely! I know I've been away for a while. Part of my distraction has been bringing your Boer crisis to our government.

I am never far from all of you!

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Re: Silver hen colouring up nicely

Post by lovezebs » Thu Nov 22, 2018 9:29 am

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What a lovely baby Marius.

Looking forward to seeing her colour up.
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Re: Silver hen colouring up nicely

Post by MariusStegmann » Sat Dec 01, 2018 3:30 pm

Babs _Owner Strangely enough some people known to me were attacked last night on a small holding. The one guy was shot 3 times. The one bullet missed his heart by less than a few millimeters. Thankfully, he is now is a serious, but stable condition in hospital.
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Post by lovezebs » Sat Dec 01, 2018 8:45 pm

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She's quite pretty.

Please keep us updated to her colouring once she's finished her molt.
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Post by Babs _Owner » Sun Dec 02, 2018 10:01 pm

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Hello girlie! :YMHUG: I miss you!!

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Post by Babs _Owner » Sun Dec 02, 2018 10:10 pm

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Thank goodness he pulled through!. I'm concerned the last few days for the call to take the homes also from people of the Cape provinces.

Please stay safe and stay in touch. [-o< Private message the name of the man attacked, and any other reports you hear so I can forward them to the proper channels in the US.

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Post by lovezebs » Sun Dec 02, 2018 10:49 pm

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You're too busy for your ol' friends....

Even Bubba, has gone by the roadside :YMSIGH: :YMSIGH: :YMSIGH:
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Post by lovezebs » Sun Dec 02, 2018 10:51 pm

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Oh Marius....
Thank God your friend is going to survive.

Have you considered leaving with your family?
SA, is becoming a nightmare :cry: .
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