What is the point of egg food for the young?
Egg food plays a very important role in the rearing of canary babies. It is a supplemental food for fledglings. It is one of the foods that is given to the parents to help them with rearing the young. It can even be home made, although there is a variety of mixtures readily available. Home made mixtures are basically made of whole eggs, Rusk flour and poppy seeds. They sift it until it is finely mashed into a consistency of fine crumbs. Commercial egg muss is made from whole eggs, wheat meal, white millet, niger thistle among other ingredients.
