tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5494114951266176145.post6050719417577837776..comments2024-03-14T07:12:55.402-07:00Comments on The Splendid Bourke Bird Blog: SEXING LUTINO BOURKES ... Malcolm's QuestionGail A. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17399530965328058077noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5494114951266176145.post-60202505445067990392011-04-24T12:09:29.345-07:002011-04-24T12:09:29.345-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sagshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15472286849284083467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5494114951266176145.post-12872417415618580922011-04-24T12:08:05.569-07:002011-04-24T12:08:05.569-07:00Some useful links that may help.....
Video of mal...Some useful links that may help.....<br /><br />Video of male displaying..<br />http://grassparakeets.blogspot.com/2010/08/bourkes-courtship-display.html<br /><br />http://www.lakelandbirdkeepers.co.uk/Lakeland_breeds_needs_Bourkes.htmSagshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15472286849284083467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5494114951266176145.post-91522593065384296072011-04-23T11:53:41.083-07:002011-04-23T11:53:41.083-07:00I didn't include it, but Malcolm did mention t...I didn't include it, but Malcolm did mention testing. Here is what he said, "...we can pay about £15 each bird to have them DNA sexed but I wondered if it was possible to sex them without removing feathers for the test." <br /><br />I've never needed to pay to have mine sexed. They tell me what they are by their activity and behavior. Smile.Gail (aka Rosie Bird) https://www.blogger.com/profile/11687908574587677350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5494114951266176145.post-90884459886101879412011-04-23T11:45:54.063-07:002011-04-23T11:45:54.063-07:00can always DNA sex to tell for sure. usually a bi...can always DNA sex to tell for sure. usually a bit of blood or feathers freshly plucked with some epithelial cells mailed in to the company that provides this service is all that is needed. Not sure how much it is in the UK, but about $25 each bird in the USA.neversink7https://www.blogger.com/profile/11009560894233419103noreply@blogger.com