Phalaris grass and finches

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Phalaris grass and finches

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Subject:	Phalaris grass and finches
From:	"Philip Veerman" <>
Date:	Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:37:23 +1000

As someone who kept many finches (including Double-barred Finches & Red-browed Finches) in aviaries over 30 years ago, it is obvious to see how "happy" they are to get a handful of freshly pulled out seeding grasses of many grass species, including Phalaris, as a variant for the dry seed.

Philip

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