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Re: sexing
Posted by Popcorn on 8/16/05

On 8/16/05, Robin P. wrote:
> On 8/16/05, Popcorn wrote:
>>> females have pinkish,or tan,that when they get
>>> ready to breed turns to a flaky brown.
>>
>> Is there another time that the female turns brown or is it a
>> seasonal thing? My keets beak turn this color every few
>> months but she does not seem to want to breed with the male in
>> the cage. She is 4 years old and the male is 2. They are
>> good friends but not close enough to be a pair. I've never
>> seen the preening each other or anything like that.
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> Could be she thinks he's too young for her,that happens
> sometimes.I know personally,every time I'd see them go brown
like
> that,a couple weeks later,there'd be eggs every time.

Okay. Thank. Her cere has been changing colors for almost a year
now and she's never layed and egg. Hopfully she never will!

Posts on this thread, including this one

• sexing, 8/15/05, by task.
• Re: sexing, 8/15/05, by Robin P..
• Re: sexing, 8/15/05, by task.
• Re: sexing, 8/16/05, by Popcorn.
• Re: sexing, 8/16/05, by Robin P..
• Re: sexing, 8/16/05, by Popcorn.
• Re: sexing, 8/16/05, by unknown.
• Re: sexing, 8/16/05, by unknown.