Baby Black Heads
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The beginning It all started with some eggs.. February 13, 2008 |
Mommy protects her brood Parent caique Onyx protects her eggs February 14, 2008 |
Babies have hatched! Baby number one hatches on February 14, 2008 |
baby number 1 Its so ugly, its cute |
Mom protects her nest Momma Onyx protects her nest |
3 days old Baby #1 is now three days old and everyone is waiting for the remaining eggs to hatch |
February 18! Chick number two hatches. Chick number one is now 5 days older then its new sibling |
February 21 You can see the size difference between chick #1 and chick #2 |
February 21 Chick #1 is now eight days old and chick #2 is 3 days |
Onyx and Jinx protect their chicks Momma Onyx and Daddy Jinx protect their nest from intruding eyes |
February 23 The babies are growing like weeds, while Momma and Daddy bird wait for the remaining eggs to hatch |
February 24 Chick #1 is now eleven days old and chick #2 is six days |
February 24 Aren't they just adorable? |
February 24 When the babies are around three weeks of age their eyes should open |
February 28 Chick 1 is now 14 days old |
February 28 Chick 2 is 9 days old |
February 28 They grow so fast |
March 4th Chick 1 at 19 days old |
March 4th Chick 2 is 14 days old |
March 4th Chick 1 and 2 together |
March 4th The oldest chick now has its eyes open |
