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Old 03-18-2005, 03:25 PM
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lovebird nest box

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i have nest box of size 8"wide 8" deep 10" high. but no ladder for climbing and no concave

can i use this box for breeding lovebirds. i have fischers and peach faces.

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Old 03-18-2005, 10:23 PM
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This sounds fine as the lovebirds can quite possibly fly to the entrance of the nestbox. Make sure that you do not hybridize these birds and provide them with safe nesting material. Peachfaces especially enjoy items to chew into strips (such as paper) to use as nesting material.
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Old 03-24-2005, 10:19 AM
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hi thx for reply but not clear.

can lovebirds fly to exit hole inside box or they need a ladder for climbing to the hole ??

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Old 03-26-2005, 03:56 AM
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thx for nice detail msg

yeah all birds can fly thats why i am breeding them. but i was asking from inside box a wire mesh ladder for climbing to the hole and get out from box.

love birds need it or not
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Old 03-27-2005, 11:01 AM
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thx for tips i am doing research and lot of reading about birds but some breeders saw my boxes and told me to put ladder in it and search for any clue on net but failed so i post this thread here to take advise form you ppl.

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