I can't find the exact post I read last night so I'm replying on this one as I know the info was from u. I have a baby budgie who has splayed legs I have never had baby budgie and at first didn't even notice there was a problem last night I googled it and was taken to this site with info from u. It basically said to use makeup sponges with holes in it and feed the legs thru this morning we did this to our baby bird and it stood do the first time in its life I am so thankful to have found your post and wanted to thank you. My son 3 who owns the parent budgies was so impressed to see it standing