Monday, April 21, 2008

21Apr08:
Observed mutual feeding with G-22 CUSI at around 5:00PM. Spending more time in the larger nest box than the smaller nest box.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

18Mar08:
Observed cutting young eucalyptus leaves and clipping on her rump for transfer to smaller nest box. But kept going into both nest boxes.

Monday, March 17, 2008

17Mar08:
Wild juvenile female visiting the aviary.

Friday, February 8, 2008

08Feb08:
Has entered and stayed in the new nest box around 10:00 AM.

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

05Feb08:
Additional larger nest box 250cm X 200cm X 300cm LWH boot type added to communal aviary. She immediately checked the nest box after being put up.

Male plumhead occupying next flight was transferred to two flights further. G-8 was showing "affinity" towards the male plumhead.

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

08Jan08:
Introduced a potted palm and branches from serisa into the aviary. Eucalyptus and/or Mulberry leaves and branches given weekly or twice weekly. Bird’s nest fern also placed in the flight until dead from chewing.

Sunday, January 6, 2008

04-06Jan08:
Temperature average at 25'C lower than previous week. Consuming more fruit. Fed chicos, water apple (tambis/macopa), indian mangoes. Showing aggression towards others in the cage.