Java Sparrow                                                                                      

                                                                      

Description

Java sparrows are known by various names such as Java finch

 Java Rice Sparrow or Java Rice Bird, Padda, Paradise Sparrow

 Also called Rice Mania, Temple Bird and Java Temple Bird.

Habitat

It is a small passerine bird known as the Java finch is a resident bird of Java, Bali and Bawan in Indonesia. It is a popular pet bird and it is also a breeding bird. Now it is an introduced in many countries.  has gone


Diet


 Java rice is its scientific name because it is considered a pest of rice fields.  He finds and eats different types of seeds in the field.  They make their nests in trees, they live in clusters

Farming Diet

 Their main food in the farm is rice, barley, corn, sugar and mixed seeds.  During breeding, boiled egg is given by mashing bread. And to restore their health, vegetables and fruit salad can be given finely. And it is necessary to give calcium and vitamin supplements twice a week. 

Male and Female java

How to Identify the Substance.

 Male Javan finches are usually black, gray, and white in color

 They are found and are more singers.  It is very easy to distinguish between male and female.  Adult 4 to 5 month old Java finch

 We can distinguish male and female easily.  The beak of the male is larger and redder than the female.  Males have thicker and red eye circles, and females have thinner, duller red eyes and a slightly shorter beak.

Mutation

There are mutations in different colors

 The original gray is Java and the other variations are in different colors

Agate Java Sparrow.


AGate Java is similar to the wild type, but the head is dark brown, the belly is cream, and the rest of the body is gray.


Silver Opal Java

Silver Opal Java is light silver in color i.e. gives an overall silver look.  It is a cross of Fawn and Silver


White Java Sparrow                  

The eyes of the White Java can be red or white, but the rest of the body is mainly white.                                                    

Black Head java   

Blackhead Javas look like a wild type and do not have white spots on their cheeks, the body color is quite dark.

 Opal Isabel Java         

Opal Isabel Java is an ideal color.  It is a variant of Fawn Java and Silver Java, the head and belly are silver and brown in color, the belly and wings are full color, and the chest is cream or off-white in color.



Pied Java Sparrow

The Pied Java is the common Java, with irregular white spots on its body, often in silver and gray and other colors.

                     

Housing and Nest                      

 2×3 square feet of housing is suitable for Java birds, keep a few things in mind to build their house.  Their houses are ventilated, netted, with a roof and back side covered.  Java finch eats fear.  And when it breeds, when it feels safe, so its house should not be placed in a place where humans and animals pass by.  Breeding boxes are suitable for bread and some amateurs also take bread by making holes in small pots.

 By keeping a pair of one breed, the quality of the breed is maintained. A pair of them is protected from breeding and diseases more than keeping them separately. The female lays 4 to 10 eggs within 7 to 10 days of mating and hatching from the eggs.  It takes 16 to 22 days.  At 28 days, the babies come out in the breeding boxes