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by matttposer
Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:06 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Mutation question + Nesting material question
Replies: 8
Views: 2281

Re: Mutation question + Nesting material question

Just updating, there are three eggs, and are due to hatch any day now, one is significantly heavier than the others, I'm not sure if that means it is the only fertile one because they are all a slight brown colour.
by matttposer
Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:00 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: leave the nest
Replies: 8
Views: 3047

Re: leave the nest

I've seen pictures/videos where people have used hair ties to correct the legs, but it has to be really soft, I've also heard of people using sponges to correct the legs but im not sure how?
by matttposer
Mon Nov 07, 2011 2:55 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Mutation question + Nesting material question
Replies: 8
Views: 2281

Re: Mutation question + Nesting material question

Thanks for your quick response, they are both visual cleartails (I think, I'm not sure that I fully understand the difference between cleartails, lacewings, etc, but the male has a yellow head and green body, the female has a white head and grey body.) Why aren't they usually paired? Do they make we...
by matttposer
Mon Nov 07, 2011 2:08 am
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Mutation question + Nesting material question
Replies: 8
Views: 2281

Mutation question + Nesting material question

Hello, I was wondewring if it is possible to determine the colour of the chicks without knowing the colour of the grandparents? My male is Cleartail Yellow and female is Cleartail Grey I don't know the colours of their parents. They have layed two eggs and it's their first time. I didn't expect them...