New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
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New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
Just took these pics of my male STW. I will post progress of his transformation.
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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
He is a very handsome young man



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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
how long will his tail get?
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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
I believe I read about 7.5-8 in.6finchfriends wrote:how long will his tail get?
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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
Very, very nice!! I like his coloring. Looking forward to more pictures.
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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
He is beautiful, John! Looking forward to more pictures!! 

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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
Great shot John! I have seen these in person once...very nice!
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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah Updated 7.23.11
Here are some new pics that I took today. He is getting quite handsome. His tail is getting longer and he is getting his full breeding coloring.
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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
Very attractive bird! Does he have a hen?
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Yes there is a pic of the pair together in one of the other post.annague wrote:Very attractive bird! Does he have a hen?
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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
Wow! Beautiful!



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Re: New Pics of Straw-tail Whydah
John, they are both stunning birds! The female is very pretty also.
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