female bird ?

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superfly1977
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female bird ?

Post by superfly1977 » Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:41 pm

:? i have 2 males and 1 female in a nest out of about 20 birds in my home is it possbile for the for the Soc. female bird to lay more eggs when the chick (1 half week old) have not felt out of the nest? if i leave those eggs in the nest will they hatch or will the chicks be toss out or will the chick get food from the female or both. if i do let her have her eggs will the eggs be left alone (not laying on them)when the chick leaves the nest? or will the chick not get food from the mother because she laying on the eggs? i like to foster the eggs out but none of the birds are laying eggs to foster out too please helpppppppppppppp meeeeeeeee
time is ticking :|

thank you..

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Post by lyderbug » Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:18 pm

As long as the mother is still feeding the baby, do not touch the eggs. If you do not want more babies you may be able to carefully remove the eggs.

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Post by superfly1977 » Mon Mar 03, 2008 11:14 pm

yes i do and thank you

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Post by superfly1977 » Mon Mar 03, 2008 11:14 pm

yes i do and thank you :lol:

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