gouldians losing facial feathers?

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gouldians losing facial feathers?

Post by greeneyes » Tue Aug 04, 2015 5:08 pm

Hi a couple of my gouldian finches has missing facial feathers, could it be scaly face mites ?
Gouldian finches green, yellow, silver and blue backs.
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Re: gouldians losing facial feathers?

Post by lovezebs » Tue Aug 04, 2015 5:46 pm

greeneyes

Do you have some pictures of them? That would make it easier for people to see what's going on.

I am assuming, that they are not molting (?)

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