Care of the nymphs and as rearing nymphs

Exotic birds known as nymphs or carolinas are increasingly more appreciated in relation to the birds as pets.

Nymphs reach sizes of around 30 cm and about 100 grams of weight. The most striking of these birds is the small Ridge that goes at the top of their heads, giving it a distinctive appearance.

The nymphs are very sociable birds with human beings and then Cook us confidence. You can reach them even teach some whistled melodies that they imitate with his singing.

Another of its characteristics is its longevity, compared with other birds such as Canaries, since it is not uncommon that they live around 20 years.

Care of the nymphs
The cage should be the biggest thing that we can so that the nymph has space to move freely. Its breeding aviaries is ideal for these birds. In its cage we provide perches, swings, and objects that entertain.

It is important to have the cage as clean as possible and it may be resistant material since the nymphs tend it Peck all.

Your diet should be based mixture Specifies to nymphs or agapornis, complemented by the contribution of all kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables Orange, banana, Apple, pear, pepper, carrot, cucumber, lettuce, tomato,...

It is also important to have water always at your disposal and unzips it is recommended to install them a form of Bath where you can refresh.


How to raise nymphs
The nymphs are usually mate at any time of the year, although it is best that they bred in the spring so that they don't have to withstand extreme temperatures. It is important that the couple have more than one year to be mature to procreate.

If we provide a good nest, they handle things. The male mounted the female for 2 or 3 days. Approximately for 10 days the female began to lay their eggs in the nest.
At the time of incubation, which lasted 19 days, the male and the female is iran taking turns in the nest to incubate the eggs.

Once have been the offspring of the they hatch, it is important to provide parents a wide variety of foods in which you should not miss the paste or porridge of breeding, vegetables, fruits, panizo,... The nymphs are generally adapt very well to her offspring hand-based porridge