Just curious what hand feeding formula everyone prefers for Linnie chicks . I’ve used Kaytee in the past out of necessity based on cost and having a lot of mouths to feed , but I’m not the biggest fan of the ingredients. I just have the one clutch of 4 Linnie’s I’ll be pulling for hand rearing...
Screenshot from a video of mom feeding chicks. Sorry Color and pic quality isn’t great .
It’s so amazing how calm this pair is and they’re not at all bothered by my presence. Allows for some great observations! I still limit the inspections to a quick peek in the morning and one at night...
Got the oldest chick banded today , I think it’ll stay on this time 🤞. The Size difference between chicks is crazy , but all seem good and healthy. The oldest chick is just starting to open its eyes ! Can’t wait to see them feather up.
I checked out the box you sell on chirp central , it looks nice! Very similar to the one they’re using , just way better ! I’ll definitely have to get one and try it out with them . The main thing I hate about the one they’re using is the wood quality. It’s just slightly stronger than basal...
Thanks Eddie! Sorry for the delay getting back , and thank you for the detailed info regarding my questions, very much appreciated! Chicks are all still doing well and growing like weeds!
I’m almost embarrassed to admit the nesting box is a very cheaply made + poorly designed box I ordered on a...
Sorry for the double post on pictures and for the sideways ones! I’m still figuring out how to insert them the right way.
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Hi everyone! Been lurking around for a while and
Just wanted to share some photos of my Linnie’s and their first clutch of babies ! I just got the male in January and we already have 4 chicks! I definitely was not expecting them so soon , but I am in no way complaining. Both parents are just...