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Section 1 - Bird Background

1. Species being bred: 

2. If an uncommon species what do they weigh? (or tell us what similar sized commonly kept species they are like)

3. How many birds (of this species) are in your breeding collection?

4. Are your birds kept with other species?

No
Yes (please give details)
 

Inside
Outside

Cage
Aviary

6. Please describe the housing (cage/aviary size, what it is made from, etc...)

7. When does your normal breeding season start?

8. When do you want to end your breeding season?
 

Section 2 - More information about the breeding birds

1. What is eaten by the bird/s?  (not just what is fed)

 Seed
 Pellets - Brand name 
 Fruit
 Vegetables
 Pulses (peas + beans)
 Egg-food - Brand name 
 Live-food - please give details

Anything else:
 

2. How much water do these birds get each day?

Section 3 - Supplements

1. Do you give your bird dietary supplements?

No (skip to section 4)
Yes

2. Which supplements do you use?  Please give as much information as you can.

Vitamins
Brand Name:
On food
In water
Frequency 

Minerals
Brand Name:
On food
In water
Frequency

Calcium
Brand Name:
On food
In water
Frequency

Probiotic
Brand Name:
On food
In water
Frequency

Protein
Brand Name:
On food
In water
Frequency

Emergency Nutrition
Brand Name:
On food
In water
Frequency

Other Supplements (please give as much information as possible)
Brand Name:
On food
In water
Frequency

Section 4 - Specific breeding issues.

1. What is your average clutch size?

2. What is the range of clutch sizes?

3. Specific problems

Reluctance to nest
Small clutches
Poor egg quality
Low fertility
Poor hatching rates
Poor chick survival
Other (please give details)

4. Do you use any routine medications. If so please state what, when and how much you use.

Wormer
Brand
Administered by water, food, crop tube.

Other
Brand
Administered by water, food, crop tube.

Do you have Excel on your computer (if you do we can send you a supplement plan in that format).

Copy and paste these questions into an e-mail and send then to mailto:malcolm@BirdcareCo.com