The nest for the majority of types of the birds who are contained in cages is one of the most important accessories. Canaries in this case not an exception. Many females do themselves nests independently, others lay eggs in any place of the dwelling, but most often owners of these birds should make special designs independently.
It is required to you
- - wire
- - newspaper pieces
- - fabric
- - burlap
- - threads
- - needle
- - jars from yogurt or sour cream
- - thin twigs
- - dry foliage and grass
- - small box
- - hook
Instruction
1. Females of canaries are quite whimsical. Sometimes they throughout a long time do not show interest in the nests offered by the owner. In this case it is necessary just to wait and if eggs were laid at the bottom of a cage, then they should be shifted accurately to the right place.
2. The basis for a nest can be made of thin twigs or a wire. This procedure differs in nothing from weaving of usual small basket. As material it is possible to use thick ropes also. The procedure this quite laborious also demands certain skills.
3. As a basis for a nest it is possible to use any plastic capacity. For example, take a jar from cottage cheese or yogurt. Stock up with needles and threads. Cut out preparation from burlap in the form of a circle and sheathe fabric the prepared capacity.
4. If you own technology of knitting or a hook, then you can apply the abilities to production of a nest for canaries. Just attach preparation in the form of connected "hat" to the wire bent in a ring.
5. Pay attention to some important points. The nest for canaries has to be not less than 5 cm in depth. It will allow a female to feel most comfortably, and she will have an opportunity to disappear from public eyes. Besides little baby birds will not be able to be chosen or drop out of such design.
6. The basis for a nest is only a half of work which should be made before the nest is ready. You can lay a design fabric pieces, a dry grass or other materials, however be in that case ready that the female surely will remake everything at discretion. Your task simply is to offer a canary "construction" materials, and the canary will make a nest.
7. Having fixed a nest on cage rods, offer a female several options of material for warming of a design. It can be fabric, newspapers, a dry grass or thick threads. Some time do not remove feathers of the bird. She also uses them for construction of a nest.