Re: pinhead

Those are new feathers, called pin feathers.  They carry the blood 
supply that feeds the feathers.  Eventually the new feather emerges and 
the hard protective covering (something like a shoe lace's plastic tip) 
comes off.
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senn wrote:

> hey is it normal for a budgie to look like its got pins in its head
after a
> first moult?
> 
> mine looks odd.
> 
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