Cordon Bleu Finch for sale (Red Cheeked)

Cordon Bleu Finch for sale (Red Cheeked)

Bird Description & Information:

• Price:

  Red Cheeked Cordon Bleu Finch for sale at $250 each.

• Age:

  (Baby 6 weeks – 5 months) (Juvenile 6-9 months) (Adult 10-18 months)

• Color:

  Red, Blue, Grey, Black, & Brown.

• Life Span Average:

  7 to 9 years

• Size Average:

  Small 12 to 13 centimeters

• Weight Average:

  9 to 11 grams

• Noise Level:

  Low, many chirps throughout the day ( chirp: “tsee tsee & siii siii” ) and both Adult Males and Females can sing ( song: “wit–sit–diddley–diddley–ee–ee” ), however Males sing more often then Females.

• Personality:

  Calm, best in pairs. Cordon Bleu Finches can get disturbed by other species of Finches & Waxbills quite easily, also Cordon Bleu Finches become aggressive during breeding.

• Scientific Name:

  Uraeginthus Bengalus

• Origin or Natural Habitat:

  Central & Eastern Africa.

• Care:

  Its optimal to have wide cage with 1/4 inch bar spacing, for enough space to play. Filled Food & Water bowls are needed 24/7 for the bird to stay healthy and hydrated. Toys are a must and treats for the bird to be happy.

• Diet:

  Seeds, Pellets, & Fruits shall all be provided 24/7 & be balanced. Cuttle Bone must provided for calcium and vitamin blocks for vitamins. Also water soluble vitamins are optimal, such as the brand Nekton.

• Gender Differentiation:

  (Dimorphic) Adult Males have vibrant red cheek and can have a more vibrant blue plumage, while Adult Females don’t have red on cheek and can have a less vibrant blue plumage. Also Adult Males sing more often. When ordering Cordon Bleu Finches please select DNA option to guarantee the gender of the Cordon Bleu Finches. Cordon Bleu Finches can be homomorphic especially when under the age of 6 weeks-9 months or on certain mutations. If client chooses not to opt-in for DNA, the ParrotCrown.com Avian Specialist Team does their best to select the right birds for our clients based off experience, physical traits, & personality traits.

• Caution:

  Small easy to escape.

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