> JR>   With some experience dealing with Lutinos, I have been told that
> JR> one can press a finger in pelvic area of the bird and the female
> JR> will have a larger space than the male.
>I wonder if our breeders out here have tried this for African Greys,
>Amazons, Conures?  Does it work?  The idea seems based on sound merit to me
>... especially  for females who have been laying ... what's your thoughts /
>experiences folks?
It doesn't apply to Rio & Paco (jenday conures)--their pelvic bones are
the same distance apart, even though Rio has laid almost 2 dozen eggs in
her lifetime.
--Kathy
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