What are the signs of a budgerigar successfully stepping on its back?

Apr 30,2024
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Successful performance of budgies stepping on their backs:

1. After successfully stepping on their backs, the female budgies’ abdomen becomes bulging, their tails droop, and their feces becomes enlarged. After a week, they will spawning.

2. After successfully stepping on the back, the male budgerigar is very good to the female budgerigar, will obey the female budgerigar, and will also regurgitate and feed the female bird.

3. After successfully stepping on the back, the budgerigar will frequently enter and exit the breeding box prepared by the owner to visit the nest. If the female bird is satisfied, she will go into the breeding box and lay eggs.

Methods to encourage budgerigars to step on their backs:

1. Increase the affection between two budgerigars. It is difficult for parrots to step on their backs when they are unfamiliar with them. First, let two budgies live together for a period of time to develop feelings and promote back stepping.

2. To increase nutrition for the budgies in estrus, break an egg and add it to the millet, mix well, and feed it to the budgies to promote estrus and back stepping.

3. Control the lighting time. Normally, during the period of estrus, the budgerigar will step on its back once in the morning and afternoon. The owner needs to appropriately block the light and artificially simulate darkness.

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