BIRDS & BIRDKEEPING Loose Droppings
I CANNOT understand why these “colour budgies” have become so popular so quickly. Well, I can, but it’s a surprise to me that they are still gathering momentum. What do they offer? They are inexpensive. They breed easily. And, although they are becoming popular at shows, there is not the same competitiveness as there is with our standard exhibition birds.
My experience of them is limited to a number of years ago, when I tried breeding with three or four pairs. I did not find that they bred easily, but instead experienced them as aggressive and wild. I remember one