Bridget's Budgies

Welcome everyone

This blog is used to update any interested buyers about the progress of breeding. There will be updates on breeding, hatching, chicks, weaning etc. Please feel free to browse through the blog and see what is new at the aviary.

First egg of the season

March 4, 2009
Grace has laid the first egg of the spring season! I'm not holding my breath, this is Grace's first egg. I'm not sure if she knows what to do with an egg yet. None the less I am still excited.
 

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Royalty and Willow first sign of mating

March 2, 2009
Royalty has been making small baby chirps and vibrating her head at Willow around feeding time. This means she will be ready to mate soon and is getting Willow ready to feed her and their newborn babies. This a great sign that Royalty and Willow will be mating soon. I predict they will be the first pair to lay eggs this season.


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Spring breeding season

February 20, 2009
I have been seeing some early signs of the spring breeding season. The boys are starting to sing their love songs and the girls are starting to rip up paper more frequently. Today I started to get ready for the spring breeding season. I have placed three breeding pairs into their breeding cages. They will be given more light for longer periods and I will start to spray them with water to put them in the mood. These steps ensure that the birds will get ready for the spring breeding season. In ...

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