Category Archives: Finch Birds

Can a finch bird eat guava?

I read in bird book that they can, but they’re all seed on the inside! and I’m worried that the seeds might be bad if my finch eats one of them. Yes, finches can eat guava. Guava is very nutritious … Continue reading

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what do the House Finch birds eat?

House finches eat seeds, grains and berries, like other birds with finch-like beaks. In the wild, they love nettle and dandelion seeds. You can attract them to your feeder with sunflower seeds.

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How can you catch zebra finch birds that were outside in their cage but got out?

The wind blew the cage over and they flew out. How can I entice them back into their cage?? or is all hope lost of catching our feathered friends. You can try leaving the cage outside, leaving your zebra finch’s … Continue reading

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What is a good food for small birds in my birdfeeder?

I would like to attract more finches and small birds and less Starlings and big birds. Thistle seeds, niger seeds, and canary seed are all excellent for small birds like finches. They will also eat suet and fruit. Black oil … Continue reading

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Is it illegal to kill birds? In a pest sort of way?

There are birds in a local store that my friend works in… They fly in and make nests there because it is warm. It’s a twenty-four hour store, so they close down the store and hire someone to come in … Continue reading

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baby finch formula recipe. Please help. Birds dying!?

I have 3 baby finches, about 1 week old. The parents aren’t feeding or sitting on them anymore. I’ve decided to hand feed the tiny birds, but i have no formula and the shops are closed. please answer! Is this … Continue reading

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What do i do when my birds are ready to mate?

I got two birds, (zebra finch) and i can see they are ready to make nest and everything, well according to wiki i need to get a wicker nest the size of a orange and attach it on the cage … Continue reading

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Should I get a Zebra Finch bird or a rat?

I wanna be able to hold em’ and stuff. Like I dunno which one to get.. Help? The person who said rats are nasty and will steal your food is just plain ignorant. Rats are one of the most loving, … Continue reading

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is it ok to scrape the cuddle bone and put it in the water bowl for the birds (zebra finch)?

my zebra finch doesnt eat the cuddle bone (its new) and i want to kno if i scrape the "calcium" off the bone and put it in the water…will that be ok? I would boil some eggs, remove the shell, … Continue reading

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I found this yellow finch bird on the side of the road and i think it broke its wing?

it looks like this: http://loudounlandscapes.com/pastoral/uploaded_images/FinchDogwood-778295.jpg how can i nurse it back to health i put grapes and bird seed in a shoe box with it what do i do to help the poor thing :’( ? That is an American … Continue reading

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