Description
Gold-Breasted Waxbill for Sale
(Amandava subflava)
Why Choose Our Waxbills?
✔ Healthy, active birds
✔ Captive-bred for generations
✔ Perfect for aviaries
✔ Peaceful community birds
Each Order Includes:
- Health guarantee
- Care instructions
- Diet recommendations
Species Information
Appearance:
- Bright golden-yellow breast
- Olive-brown upperparts
- Red bill (breeding males)
- Small finch (9-10 cm)
Behavior:
- Active and social
- Pleasant soft chirping
- Does well in planted aviaries
- May sing softly (males)
Housing Requirements
Minimum Aviary Size:
24″ x 18″ x 18″ (for pair)
Ideal Setup:
- Live plants
- Multiple feeding stations
- Small nest boxes
Compatible With:
- Other small, peaceful finches
- Button quail (ground dwellers)
Dietary Needs
Base Diet:
- Quality finch seed mix
- Small millets
- Sprouted seeds
Supplemental Foods:
- Egg food
- Small insects
- Chopped greens
Grit Requirement:
Fine grit available at all times
Breeding Information
Breeding Age: 6-9 months
Clutch Size: 4-6 eggs
Incubation: 12-14 days
Fledge Age: 18-21 days
Nesting Habits:
- Prefer covered nests
- Use fine grasses
- Both parents feed
Shipping Available
FAQ
Q: How to sex these waxbills?
A: Males have brighter colors; DNA testing available
Q: Minimum temperature tolerance?
A: Keep above 60°F (15°C)
Q: Good for beginners?
A: Yes, with proper research
Limited Availability – Order Soon!
