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Thrush. The moulting of chicks and adults is around August of the lunar calendar. Moulting of chicks indicates that all aspects of their development have been basically matured and they can live independently, while normal adult thrushes generally moult once a year.
However, due to the differences in climate and environment in different regions, the moulting time of thrushes will also be slightly earlier or delayed. Generally, it only takes about two months for thrushes to change from the beginning to the end. The correct order of moulting is from the top of the head, then the neck, chest and abdomen, back, wings, and finally the tail.
If the thrush starts to change the feathers of its tail first, it means that the moult of the bird is not normal.
During the moulting of thrushes, most of them will show irritability due to physiological changes, and they are more timid and afraid of people than usual.
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Most of the thrushes start around August and end around November (July to September of the lunar calendar, as the saying goes), it takes about two months to complete the moulting, normal thrush.
Moult once a year. Moulting generally starts at the top of the head, then the neck, chest, abdomen, back, and finally the wings.
1 During moulting, the thrush appears to be irritable, more timid and fearful than usual, and physically exertional. First of all, pay attention to strengthening the nutrition of the diet, in addition to the feed can not be reduced, but also to feed some live food. There are a large number of oil hyacinths during thrush moulting.
Crickets and earth dogs.
You can feed it, but be careful to remove its head, wings, legs, etc. before feeding. In addition, snake molt can be added to the food.
Fishmeal, mineral ratio, etc. promote moulting, such as not paying attention to strengthening bird feeding management during the moulting period, and not improving the quality of feed, often prolonging the bird moulting period; It is also prone to hypochondriasis.
Misaligned feathers.
2。Utensils, drinking water, and feed should be kept clean and fresh, and cups should be washed every day for new water and new food to prevent water and feed from deteriorating and causing birds to get sick. The feed formula should not be too strong in case the birds cannot change their feathers.
3 Give the bird proper sun, bathe the bird properly, and bathe the bird once in two or three days during the moulting period, not every day. After washing, place the feathers in windless sunlight to dry. , be careful not to blow the wind when bathing, and keep the cage clean.
The number of water baths can be increased when the moult is complete.
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The feathers of thrushes generally get better after moulting.
Thrush moulting mostly starts around August and ends around November.
Thrush in the process of moulting, thrush does not walk, not only moult quickly but also outThe feathers are neat, shiny and full。Be sure to pay attention to nutrition during moulting, which is one of the disadvantages of most bird keepers.
When the thrush begins to moult, it is important to pay attention to its diet and management:
1. Utensils, drinking water, should be kept clean and fresh, properly wash the bird, and place it in the windless sun to dry the feathers after washing.
2. There should be sufficient sleep time at night, and should not be disturbed by noise.
3. It is often placed in a quiet place with smooth air, so that it can rest as much as possible.
4. Those who have weak bodies, coarse feathers, and have had moulting disorders in the past, should fully supplement nutrition during moulting and maintain quiet and do not walk.
5. Those who are in good health and have bright feathers and no bad moult records, such as walking birds to the bird walking site, should be hung in remote places, and do not attend competitions and fights.
6. Those who do not walk during the moulting period not only change the moult quickly, but also the new feathers are neat, bright and full.
7. The tail feathers of reconstruction, the hair follicles are shallow, and the hair roots are on the surface of the **, so don't frighten them so as not to touch them.
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