How to spend the winter with wax mouth?

Wax beak is a general term for birds of the family Passeriformes, which feed on seeds and like to move in small groups. So how do they spend the winter? How do you raise it?

First, how does the wax mouth spend the winter?

Wax mouth generally overwinters to the south of our country before the arrival of winter, in order to spend the cold winter. For example, the black-headed wax-billed Finch breeds in northeast China (Changbai Mountains and Xiaoxing'an Mountains) and overwinters from east to south, while tin-billed finches winter in the southeast coastal provinces, with stray birds coming to Taiwan.

Second, how to keep the wax mouth?

1. Feed

Wax-billed finches like to eat seeds of oil crops such as sesame seeds, sunflower seeds and perilla seeds, but they cannot be fed more in captivity. Usually give priority to millet and rice or egg rice, and feed a small amount of green vegetables and apples every day.

two。 Daily management

Clean the cage and potable water tank once a week to keep the water clean. For the trained wax-billed sparrow, they are only fed with pockmarked seeds, fed and given water every day after training, and the bird is placed in a quiet place after being fed, and do not feed it the rest of the time.

The life span of wax-billed finches is generally 6-8 years, and the most exuberant period is about 4 years old. They began to live in pairs from March to April and nesting from May to June. Each nest laid 3-5 eggs. The eggs were green and white with chloasma. The song is gentle and soft, especially during estrus, the song is more pleasant.