June 2, 201015 yr Author Happens far too often with show budgies doesn't it? Thankfully not too often here
June 2, 201015 yr Is the little one growing or still small. I am having that problem here with hens plucking the chicks, don't know why and it's driving me crazy. 2 hens so far and one hen is 08 and never did it last year.
June 2, 201015 yr Author Is the little one growing or still small. I am having that problem here with hens plucking the chicks, don't know why and it's driving me crazy. 2 hens so far and one hen is 08 and never did it last year. Still small
June 3, 201015 yr Author The lone father is doing well...chicks are all fed and he seems to be enjoying his role without stress. Â Â Â Â Â Â foster chick from a Jan McMahon dom pied hen to a Splat cobalt cock Edited June 3, 201015 yr by KAZ
June 5, 201015 yr Author Lone father is still feeding the babies in the nestbox. Even the plucked youngster is looking better and its feathers are now growing.  eldest   second ( grey spangle )   and the plucked baby   and foster baby Edited June 5, 201015 yr by KAZ
June 5, 201015 yr okay, i understand now. Â i was wondering what they greygreen baby was doing in there in previosu pics, now I know it is a foster and that the third baby and the plucked baby are one and the same I feel a whole lot smarter.
June 5, 201015 yr I'm so pleased to see the little one feather up and thrive under his dad's care, he's lovely as is his sibling's.
June 6, 201015 yr Looking great KAZ, I love splats birds and Pairing them up with Cec Gearing... Sweet!!!!
June 7, 201015 yr Author Looking great KAZ, I love splats birds and Pairing them up with Cec Gearing... Sweet!!!! Plucked chick # 3 with foster chick  Grey spangle #2   Sky spangle #1    plucked chick   most feathers grown back and being fed well :redalbino:
June 7, 201015 yr Author Kaz is the plucked chick still tiny? Smaller than it should be, but I think the mother wasnt feeding this one much. She is looking a whole lot better now and I think she will catch up later on. :redalbino:
June 9, 201015 yr Author keep the pics comings Three out now       baby still in the nestbox     foster child
June 9, 201015 yr keep the pics comings i agree with dave pics pics and more pics says the cant be bothered uploading p ics person
June 9, 201015 yr Author They are looking good Kaz. How old are they now about six weeks the older ones are
June 15, 201015 yr Author Chick # 1    Chick # 2   Chick # 3 ( the plucked one )  and oddly enough the new feathers growing in on the head where the other feathers were plucked...........are blue  Foster chick Edited June 15, 201015 yr by KAZ
June 15, 201015 yr They look like they don't mind having photos taken, they almost look like they are posing for you.
June 18, 201015 yr Author They look like they don't mind having photos taken, they almost look like they are posing for you. Little "posers"  here they are today  Lone Dad   Baby one   Baby two   Baby one and two   Third and plucked baby     she is looking good now that Dad has cared for her Edited June 18, 201015 yr by KAZ
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