Care during the moulting period: Wout van Gils Introduction: Every bird lover knows the moult - and also knows that it is an annual period in the lives of our canary birds. A beginner pays little attention to it at first, but soon notices that something is wrong with the plumage of his birds. The moult has arrived, and it is a crucial period - both for the bird and for us as fanciers. A bird that does not moult properly is missing something in its metabolism and will never become one hundred percent fit again. He lives, but you can't expect great achievements from him after that.
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