Our male Cordon bleu - pic

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Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by a_gouldian » Sat Sep 24, 2016 3:15 pm

Our Cordon bleus have never looked better. Snapped a few pics the other day. Here is the male.
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Re: Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by debbie276 » Sat Sep 24, 2016 3:20 pm

Gorgeous!! =D>
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Re: Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by Stuart whiting » Sat Sep 24, 2016 6:21 pm

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Outstanding :-BD

Can see green backed twinspot in the background and also looks like baby fire finch :mrgreen:
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Re: Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by a_gouldian » Sat Sep 24, 2016 11:06 pm

Stuart whiting wrote: a_gouldian<br abp="458"><br abp="459">Outstanding :-BD <br abp="460"><br abp="461">Can see green backed twinspot in the background and also looks like baby fire finch :mrgreen:
Yes, you are right. Green-backed Twinspot and the Red-billed Fire Finch fledglings were behind the Cordon bleu.
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Re: Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by lem2bert » Sun Sep 25, 2016 9:26 am

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Beautiful !!!
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Re: Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by Sally » Sun Sep 25, 2016 5:53 pm

One of my favorites! That gorgeous blue against the brown contrast is just beautiful.
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Re: Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by Shannylee » Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:12 pm

a_gouldian, he's a handsome little guy!
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Re: Our male Cordon bleu - pic

Post by a_gouldian » Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:25 pm

Shannylee wrote: a_gouldian, he's a handsome little guy!
Thanks everyone for the comments. We hope they will learn to take care of chicks instead of tossing them. They have been on a breeding break for a few months.
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