Barbara,
 BH> I don't remember if I've already posted and bragged or not, but i
Are you certain that you are from Texas?
 BH> checked the Yellow Crowned Amazon's eggs and at least two are fertile,
 BH> with three eggs so far. The Mex Redheads' eggs might be fertile, too
 BH> early to tell for sure yet. Will check in a few days. I am gonna try to
Glad to see that things are moving along. So, far I am only feeding two baby 
Moustache. By the way, I have gathered a little more about the different 
subspecies. I will send a seperate message on that later.
 BH> enough. Also not easily accessible for feeding when breeding. They eat
 BH> me up. I still have a half dollar sized scar on my stomach where the
OUCH!!! I know that hurt. I eliminate that problem by making holders out of 
wire and attaching them to the inside of the cage. I cut a hole in the top
and put a door on the outside. I can slide everything in from the outside.
 BH> prior to his hen laying eggs. I am using cages that are about 4 1/2 ft
 BH> long right now for Amazons and two to three wide and about 3 1/2 high. A
 BH> couple pair are in 4 X 4 X 3 H cages.
The smallest cage that I have for the Amazons is 3x3x8.
 BH> and the start on the Orange Winged amazons. Two pr have never been set
 BH> up and two pr are but need to be moved to bigger cages and I have
 BH> problems with the two males anyway. Can't move the MRH's or the Yellow
 BH> Crowns this year now anyway as they are breeding. I also need to move my
 BH> Severe minis to a new cage and get a cage ready for my baby (1 y/o) pr
 BH> of Red Bellied macaws that I kept back from last year. They are such
It is a never ending job, isn't it.
 BH> Winters over --- out they go.
I wish that winter were over...or at least consistent. I thought that I was 
doing something wrong because my Nape hen had problems with laying this year.
She is a well experience breeder and shouldn't be having problems. Then I 
went 
to the bird club meeting the other night and Dr. Stiles refered to it being a 
problem in this area. With it 89 one day and 39 the next it has thrown the 
bird for a loop.
TTYL,
Fran
 BH>  * SLMR 2.1a * Hanging: An early Western form of Bungee jumping...
 BH> --- GEcho 1.00
--- PPoint 1.92
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