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    Baby Buff Banded Rail (Not a chicken)

    Good news :D The chick is reunited with its family :D I decided (on whim) that she's a girl and named her Grace. She called and called from my palm as we approached the dam, and her parents came out to the edge of the reeds to investigate. After sighting her with me they moved into the edge of...
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    Baby Buff Banded Rail (Not a chicken)

    Thanks for all the advice guys! We're looking for the nest this afternoon, shouldn't be too hard to find in daylight - was impossible in the dark. In the meantime its happily feeding on fresh insects (literature on rails said they forage with their parents within a day or two of hatching and...
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    Baby Buff Banded Rail (Not a chicken)

    Hi everyone, Our puppy gently brought a chick home that looks like a buff banded rail and we can't find the parent's nest (it's in our large dam somewhere). We have it in a box with one side warmed by a lamp but we're not sure what to feed it? It's very cheerful and sprightly. Happy to collect...
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    Hiya, we read your posts about the buff banded rail chicks and were hoping you might have some...

    Hiya, we read your posts about the buff banded rail chicks and were hoping you might have some tips for us - our puppy gently brought one home and we can't find the parent's nest (it's in our large dam somewhere). We have it in a box with one side warmed by a lamp but we're not sure what to feed...
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