The ornamental birds are low feeders as compared to other poultry. Each feeds on an average of 250 grammes of feed every day. He spends about Sh15,000 on feeds from local agro vets.

A common pheasant at Murungi Muthamia bird farm of Ornamental birds in Karen, Nairobi, on November 15, 2020. [Emmanuel Mochoge, Standard] As customers flock to buy some of his ornamental birds ...

Ornamental grasses are a wonderful addition to the landscape, because they don’t require a lot of care, provide a different texture, attract birds, and many of them produce attractive plumes or ...

Seeds can be directly sown into the garden after the soil is warm. Expect flowering in 60 to 70 days. It also is available as transplants from garden centers, but make sure plants are not root-bound.

“City pigeons are [descended from] domesticated pigeons that escaped,” says Jens Hübel, a veterinarian specialising in ornamental, zoo and wild birds. Jens Hübel, a veterinarian specialising ...