<jimdep1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> I'm sorry for your loss and you did your best too. It's tough losing
> any bird.
> I lost a baby sparrow that we rescued from a city parking lot this past
> summer.
> It was so distressed and dehydrated. We couldn't find the nest,
> and couldn't stay all day waiting for the mother bird. We took it home,
> made a formula
> and kept it alive for 3 days before we had turn the baby over to a
> licensed bird rescuer.
> We later found out that the baby bird died while in her possession.
> That was difficult too,
> but maybe not in comparsion to a bird you've had in your family for
> years.
>
> I'd love to have 12 budgies. They're so funny and natural when you have
> them in a flock.
> Peace to you.
>
Sparrows and any wild bird are so hard to save, I dont know if you know
but
99% of them that people try to save die, because they require a special
diet, not just a formula that me and you give to baby budgies or
tiels(exotics), its a blend of ground up fresh juicy bugs and the like,
what
they would have from dear old mum in the wild. But we still have to try
though right? Poor litttle things.
TRC
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