Monthly Archives: April 2009

Our baby dove Eggbert is growing fast! A few days ago he was out of the nest and on the cage floor for a little while, and today he’s out and about, making it a regular habit. He’s also been … Continue reading →

Baby birds sure do grow fast! Eggbert no longer looks like a frosted mini-wheat (beige underneath, sprinkle of white on top) – now he’s almost fully feathered, if lightly! He’s a little fluff butt now! [Tags: dove, bird, photo, baby … Continue reading →

So John nicknamed the new baby dove Eggbert and now we can’t call him/her anything else. *grin* Anyway, the mother dove (Freddie) got up off the baby for a few minutes yesterday, so I took the opportunity to try and … Continue reading →

I was looking at the doves less than an hour ago – they were both in the nest box, but one of them had their head down. They don’t usually do that, so I looked closer and WOW – there … Continue reading →