After the one parakeet sat on the egg for about 16 days, one of the eggs hatched, but the baby died. Now she continues to sit on the other eggs. She has laid eggs in the past and had always destroyed the eggs after a few days. If the other eggs are viable, what should I do next for the baby birds? Avian Vet Question? Our Avian Vet will answer your questions!::
They were unfertilized, but the vet said to let her sit on them until . . hi my female bird laid her 1st egg on july 1, then another one on july 2 and
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you need a nesting box.so she has a dark quite place for her and the babies.after the eggs hatch chop up a hard boiled egg and give it to the birds.crush up the eggs shell from the egg and put it in the cage so she gets more calcium.
Let her sit on them where she is, as she may abandon them if they are moved. Cover the cage to keep it dark and warmer. But the mother will do all of the necessary work. I would have a nesting box on hand, and now you know they can breed, put it in when she starts to lay next time. Don't try hand feeding the babys, the mother will Look after them, and I'm pretty experienced bird breeder and struggled with the amount of feeds a baby budgie needs when young. Only if the baby doesn't seem to be getting fed, then you should talk to your local vet or a breeder in the area MAY HELP. Good luck, and don't stress. If they are on a cage floor like a grate I would put some tissue down for them so they don't get caught, or try a nest box once hatched and when she knows what to do.. CLUTCH SIZE, LAYING DATE, AND INCUBATION PERIOD IN THE CAROLINA ::
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I have two parakeets. I thought that they were both female. One laid several eggs and after sitting on them.?