Bird Breeder Index – New York

Know about the Bird Breeder Index in New York, If you don’t find anyone near you, contact the closest one to your location at Beauty of Birds.

Giant Coua (Coua gigas)

Rearing Couas in Weltvogelpark Walsrode

Article German: Aufzucht von Seidenkuckucken im Weltvogelpark Walsrode Who has not heard of the Common cuckoo, which lays its eggs in nests of other bird species? Some species of the Cuculidae family are known due to their habit of not incubating and caring for their eggs and young by themselves but having other bird species … Read more

EcoGlow with two chicks

Brinsea TLC-40 and 50 Eco/Advance Brooder

Altricial species of birds (including all parrots and birds of prey) are blind and helpless when they hatch and it is some weeks before they are able to move around, control their body temperature and feed themselves. Primary function: The new Octagon TLC-40 and TLC-50 brooders fulfill all these functions very cost effectively and can … Read more

Improving Hatching Rate

Bird Eggs: Improving Hatching Rate The most important aspects to consider when incubating eggs: Start with Fertilized Eggs: Unfertilized egg cannotbe hatched. Incubation should commense within one week of having been laid. After that, the viability of the egg decreases. When acquiring eggs, select good eggs: Remember that deformed, dirty or broken eggs have a … Read more

Mass Production of Chickens / Poultry

Issues with mass production Battery cages, which measure 18 by 20 inches and hold 5 to 11 hens each. Many animal rights advocates object to killing chickens for food or to the “factory farm conditions” under which they are raised. They contend that commercial chicken production often involves raising the birds in large, crowded rearing … Read more

Chronic Egg Laying

Chronic egg laying will deplete calcium, thus causing myriad health problems. One of which is the condition known as hypocalcaemia – With calcium at a low level, the uterine muscles are unable to contract and push the egg out resulting in egg binding.