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mousebirds

  1. Moonbabi

    Mousebird weening

    Hello everyone I was hoping I could get some advice with weening my baby mousebirds please. They should be well over 21 days old, but they struggle to eat on their own most of the time. (photo just to show you hoW cute they are)
  2. Moonbabi

    How old would you estimate my mousebirds to be?

    Hello! I have two mousebirds of different ages. One is a speckled mousebird and the other is a red faced mousebird. Do you know how old they are perhaps? Any advice and tips are very welcome
  3. C

    Small mousebird need help with age and requirements

    Good day Our cat brought a small mouse bird to our door step. I just wanted to his/her age and what i should feed it, i have hand reared birds before but this is a littel different. Its quite strong and active and it only has seeds and water for 2 days now and seems to be doing okay. I tried to...
  4. A

    Mousebird

    Hi guys - my cousins found a mousebird a week ago on the floor and couldn’t seem to find it’s nest it was really lethargic and not energetic so i took it in. It’s been doing great so far i feed it banana and apple puréed and i give it cat kibble as well as someone who works for a rehabilitation...
  5. torihanekom

    Fledgling Mousebird

    Hello everyone, this is my first post. I’ve read a very old thread “baby mouse bird needs help” which lead me to creating an account. My husband and I found a baby mouse bird. It was storming bad here in Johannesburg last night. We waited around to see if any parents showed up. None. So now...
  6. elanke

    Desiring a mousebird

    Hi guys! I am from South Africa, here where we have mousebirds in abundance. 2 years ago I picked up a baby mousebird in the middle of a storm. I took him home, hand-reared him and completely fell in love with him. However, I was still in high school and living with my parents then. They...
  7. elanke

    Wanting a Mousebird

    Hi guys! I am from South Africa, here where we have mousebirds in abundance. 2 years ago I picked up a baby mousebird in the middle of a storm. I took him home, hand-reared him and completely fell in love with him. However, I was still in high school and living with my parents then. They...
  8. Sussanne

    This is me, joined a while ago...saying Helo

    Hi to all I am on this website when I first were searching to get information on what to feed my rescued speckled mousebird. Now I am back, searching for another mousebird... still searching Please go see my thread posted today.
  9. Sussanne

    Mousebirds: Pls help me in my search for one.

    I live in South Africa in the Johannesburg area and I am in search for a mousebird again. If there is any one out there who can help out with a mousebird, even if it is injured, I will take it, nurse and care for it the same, or if you can help with a referral to someone who might. I have been...
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