Thursady 12th March
Well birds have been getting reading for breeding season for a few weeks now, having greens and soft food regually but so far only 1 cock singing his head off but im hoping the other cocks will hear him and sing along
The light hours are close to the maximum now so with 15 hours of light the exciting time is nearly among us
Monday 16th March
Well its been a productive few days since last update,
All cock birds are now with the hens so hoping to get some good bonding going on, Im hoping to put nest pans in with the hens prob Thurs 19th with some nesting matierial and hope the nest building takes place.
Wednesday 18th March
Got nest pans fitted and nesting material is also there for the birds to build nests!!!! HOPEFULLY
most are showing good signs so with fingers crossed all is going well
Sunday 22nd March
Well nest building is taking place but only 1 cock singing his head off but time will tell, im hoping to have a breeding season like last year where i bred 14 birds, kept some back but most went to new owners,
Have now put pictures of my birds on the site so you all can see them
wednesday 25th March
YIPPEE!!!!!!!!!!
We have a egg, the one pair built a great nest and this morn we found the 1st egg of season laid, so heres hoping that the cock has managed to fill it and we may be in luck
Thursday 26th March
second egg lad today,dummy eggs have been switched over and turning the eggs daily so hopfully all will be good
Friday 27th March
Well the 3rd egg has arrived so with luck all the eggs can be returned to the nest saturday morning, getting very very excited now
HATCH DATE AROUND 11TH APRIL
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