It's the internal bone of a cuttlefish and we found the bones all over the beaches in Australia when we were there recently. A man was collecting them to feed to his caged canaries he had at home.
It is a flat bone from the cuttle fish. It is usually sort of like a spear point in shape and is smaller than a hand. It is used as a dietary suppliment for birds.
I thought it was for hermit crabs...
The "cuttlebone" is a unique internal shell found in cuttlefish, which are actually mulloscs, not fish.
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The same as any other color of parakeet. Large millet seeds, canary seeds and small sunflower seeds. Also, vegies and cuttlebone for calcium. You can find the right mix for them in any pet store.
A cuttlefish has a solid, bone-like structure, known as a cuttlebone. This can be carved easily, and one application is to make a casting mould out of it.
Cuttlefish bone, sometimes known as cuttlebone and used as a source of calcium for caged animals, is 85.0% Calcium Carbonate.
The word cuttle is a short form for the nouns cuttlefish or cuttlebone (the skeleton or skeletal material of a cuttlefish). The plural forms are cuttlefishes or cuttlebones.
He needs a cuttlebone to work it down or he will have trouble eating. These are available at any pet store or drugstore and costs a few dollars.
they are probably low on calcium, best to provide your birds with cuttlebone or ground cooked chicken egg shells
it is a clownbrate no its not who ever put this is dumb as hell its vertebrate
Yes they do, mostly when they are low on calcium. So please provide your finches with cuttlebone or feed the crushed boiled chicken eggs.
Apart from sharks, monkfish and swordfish, the cuttlefish has another huge predator - the human. Cuttlefish are used in food preparations, aquariums, and also bred for their ink and cuttlebone.