Brilliant to keep, a challenge to breed
Mar 02, 2022
2 minutes
ONE question I get asked most regularly is: “Which species of softbill can I start with?” And mostly people ask whether Pekin robins (aka red-billed leiothrix, Leiothrix lutea) are suitable. Everyone likes the size and colour of this species and its song, too. Moreover, this is a very active species, always on the move investigating its surrounding.
I have a pair myself and during nearly 40 years of breeding
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