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Re: Zebra finches
Posted by Kitty.J on 7/09/06

On 6/20/06, zzzz wrote:
> On 6/20/06, Ivan wrote:
>> My zebra finches had eggs and they hatched 5 baby but they
>> are not feeding them What can I do?
>
>
> finches hatch one day apart. you say that you have five.
> the parents are feeding them or they would be dead by now.
> no finch baby can go five days without food and live.
> make sure they have soft egg food and leave them alone.


Not always true. They are not like parrots. They will hatch
maybe 2 every day. My birds started to incubate their eggs
after 3 days that is after 3 eggs ofcourse and that mean 3
babies hatch one day and the other two will hatch in a day or
two... only a day or so apart...

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Zebra finches, 6/20/06, by Ivan .
• Re: Zebra finches, 6/20/06, by zzzz.
• Re: Zebra finches, 6/20/06, by Ivan.
• Re: Zebra finches, 7/09/06, by Kitty.J.