Guest bakes Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 hers 3 chicks in the nest from your birds you gifted me at telford bud gb10 81 & gb10 82 rung gb10 83 rung all the best klaus nikki Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyingsolo Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 Why do you wrap your nestpans in newspaper. Newspaper draws the damp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
demolition man Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 nice little gay pied there mate for nicky Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pjc Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 Why do you wrap your nestpans in newspaper. Newspaper draws the damp Youngsters look very healthy! Newspaper will only draw damp if your loft is damp! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest bakes Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 nice little gay pied there mate for nicky yeah bud she over the moon you no whats she like with white grizzles and anythink white ;D all the best. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest bakes Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 Youngsters look very healthy! Newspaper will only draw damp if your loft is damp! thanks phil we try our best mate only time will tell what they turn out like. all the best. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest bakes Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 Why do you wrap your nestpans in newspaper. Newspaper draws the damp never had no problem mate got 8 pairs on the same as the chicks in the pick and there all the same clean dry nest think if the loft is damp you have prob;em but my lofts are all insulated all the best Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
owen101 Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 i wrap my nest bowls in newspaper aswell and as to yet has been fine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Freebird Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 i wrap my nest bowls in newspaper aswell and as to yet has been fine Gives the youngsters something to read if they get bored, He He He! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
owen101 Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 and also put paper in nest boxes aswell Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest ROCKYandRAMBO Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 dont your birds build nest bakes my nest pans are full of straw and tobacco stalks and twigs they find round the garden Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest bakes Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 dont your birds build nest bakes my nest pans are full of straw and tobacco stalks and twigs they find round the garden put straw on loft floor all they was going was takeing it to the bowls and cocks was fighting for the straw from other bowls in turn 10 eggs got smashed so wrapped the bowls in newspaper and added easy bedding they went down again more or less straight away would of likes them to build there own but wasnt putting up with smashed eggs all the time. all the best Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest joshdonlan Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 Hi mate Birds look healthy, but watch out for splayed legs with the single youngsters. I pop a small potato in with them ;D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest bakes Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 Hi mate Birds look healthy, but watch out for splayed legs with the single youngsters. I pop a small potato in with them ;D large marbel goes in with single reared chicks as soon as they get past ringing stage and the bone struture is more or less formed i take the marbel away done it this way with my exhibiting zebra finch's i use to show and never had one sprayed legs if they do would tye there legs together till the feet/legs has formed all the best. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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