Pekin Robin. Also known as Chinese Nightingale.

Distribution: China

Basic Care: Pretty Bird Lory pellet diet, soft fruits, *Daily Essentials vitamins, *Calciboost.

Sexing: Sexes same, only males sing. Best to DNA sex.

Breeding: Can breed in large cages or aviaries. Will nest at highest point in cage. Prefer coco fiber nesting material. Require live food to breed & raise young.

Compatibility: Aggressive when breeding, but otherwise can mix with most small softbills and finches. Hardiness:  Hardy.

 

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