Me thinks you might be asking for a
I got them as adults, actually not sure how old they are, but the man I got them from said they had raised 2 clutches already. (I think that's what he said, I was distracted by their beauty.... the words were blah, blah, blah.... lol!) But thanks for the tip! I will definitely candle them anyway.
Though a man of varied interests, is not among them - on the other hand I am big on.
Given that they are an experienced pair, they should be good to go. What are you feeding them ? There are special feeds for 'short billed' birds to facilitate feeding the squabs. I have no experience with Satinettes so do not know if they need a special diet while 'pumping' young. Can you ask the previous owner ?