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I an answer any questions on FINCHES NOT CANARIES. I know how to tell what pair will be good parents, bad parents, sociable with other finches, unsociable and anything else you may wish to know about your feathered friend. Please note: from now on anyone who emails me directly will be ignored. I am unsure how some questioners are getting my personal email address but I will no longer even look at these emails. |
First off, see if something with his wings. You can either do this by spreading them out (but be careful! Finch bones are thinner than toothpicks!) or by holding him in your hand and loosening your grip
It sounds like you are describing the crop of the babies. This perfectly fine. As long as the parents aren't feeding the babies seed then you don't have worry. If they are you may lose your babies. Even
It does sound like they're just fighting for dominance. Nothing really to worry about unless it gets violent. Keep an eye on them just to make sure they aren't hurting each other. If it starts to get too
This is strange. Normally I would suggest certain types of diseases or parasites they may have but seeing as how he has taken them to a vet already, it would be pointless and a waste of time. I'll have
It's hard to say what it may be. If it's hard getting to a vet then you may not want to bother, seven is old for a finch considering the average lifespan of a finch is 5-6 years. If it isn't bothering

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