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Post by barlbylofts » Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:06 pm

hi can anyone tell me what thes are. I got them today with some zebra finches
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Post by Fancie Flight » Mon Mar 03, 2008 1:20 pm

look like society finches to me, Possible Red fawns,
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Post by L in Ontario » Mon Mar 03, 2008 3:01 pm

Yep Society Finches. One is definitely pied and the other could be a 'self' not positive about that, but CUTE!
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Post by barlbylofts » Mon Mar 03, 2008 3:27 pm

hi thanks guys just had a call from a local guy in uk we call them Bengalese finch and i beleive they are called society finches in the usa learn somthing new every day lol, i am new to the cage birds so i may be asking you guys a lot more latter lol

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Post by barlbylofts » Mon Mar 03, 2008 3:30 pm

what is the price you would pay for one of these birds

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Post by barlbylofts » Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:03 pm

i also got these

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Post by barlbylofts » Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:05 pm

1 java

6 zebra

3 society

and i got 3 quail

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Post by Ravyn » Mon Mar 03, 2008 5:46 pm

Society finches in the US can cost anywhere from $5 to about $25 depending on the color, type, and where you get them from. The pet store near me sells them for about $20. Oddly enough, you can usually get them cheaper from a good breeder than you can from a pet store.

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Post by Caz » Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:55 pm

Awesome Javas :D

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