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In a present day, chance in breeding vocal zebra dove is not rare like the past. It’s because their breeds has been developing for sometimes. Now it's more possibilities to get some good birds but this need to rely on some factors. One of the key to success is the parent birds that they use, this interview nokkhao.com observe from Heng Bangkok about concepts and factors he use in the farm. Hope this can generate some idea for our member.

Farm : Heng Bangkok Number of Aviary : 30 units
Leg band Code : HENG
Owner : IbraHeng A-Wae or Heng Bangkok
Address : 90/9 Mu.3 Soi Suraodeang, SeriThai Rd., KunnaYao, Bangkok 10230
Email & msn messenger : to_arief@hotmail.com
Tel Mobile : (086) 323-9357 Farm : (02) 906-0934

Heng Bangkok has been running this farm for 12 years focus on developing A Class and B Class type of voice. At very first year he started from MLT famous bloodline from the champ bird Panasin, female bird from Silamanee's bloodline from YakiBaangPu and even from YeeSeng male stud which cost 350000baht and always add new bloodlines to the farm occasionnary. source of good birds he use in his farm are from his own selection, many chance he traveled to send birds to the comp in top north like Chiang Mai , Bangkok and some province in Central Region, Southern Provinces of Thailand and even a big comp in Malaysia. In searching for good birds to breed, he mostly got from the south of Thailand where a big diversity of quality bird has. When he found some outstanding bird, he checks the original bloodline, monitor them for few times then purchase to his farm in Bangkok.

In nokkhao.com's opinion, choosing good bird parents is very difficult as this is one of an important factor. If choose a wrong studs, a good result would not be occurred in the farm. So experience of person who chooses good bird is necessary. This must be very good listening skills that can monitors many good bird then compare them in details of singing qualities. About Heng's own method to choose famous bloodline to breed, he would choose the one that is a descendant close to the Champ most. for instance, a bloodline from Champ bird BaBaJames which bred by Lajid from AAP Farm Heng purchased from the original breeder like Lajid , monitored each bird using his own listening skills, then choose some to use in his farm. The source of famous bloodline are both from original breeder like lajid and from small farm that use lajid's bloodline.

not just brand name bloodline he likes to observe, a small farm that run by villager in a household in the south of Thailand are interesting. These small sized farm can produce champ birds too, if track down back for a few generations; most of them are from famous bloodlines. Think about possibilities in getting good bird of these small farms, a large number of populations can produce many different qualities birds. Some bird from no name farm can be use in breeding too even half of bloodline is unknown but another half is from famous bloodline. If their singing quality is impressive, surely it can be a good stud.

When the studs are chosen, Heng will pair them to find a good match under some factor to improve singing quality. Heng uses his paring to produce baby bird to have 20-30% famous bloodlines with reason that famous bloodline are in demand and famous bloodline showed some good inheritance to their descendants. Customers like to choose baby bird by looking at the bloodlines of parent birds before making decision. Another 70-80% bloodline would be from another famous farm like DN DDP HD MLT PLS TL or good bird from small sized farm that he discovered. Young birds from heng farm that show potential from the age 40 days will be sell at price 50000baht / pair or some can be cost for 50000 each. Most customers are traders from the south of Thailand come to Bangkok to pick up and then sell in the south of Thailand. Here are some potential pair of his farm,

Aviary number 8 - an A Class bloodline of YeeSeng's famous past time Champ Bird, breed with bloodlines from HD PLS and AAP (5%) to develop singing quality.

Aviary number 6 - a male stud from AbdulHarlem's Bloodline of 1.6million Lajid male stud (AAP aviary number 2 and 12) pair with A Class female from DN bloodline of famous champ bird - merdeka Malaysia past time comp.

Aviary number 28 - a bloodline he develop for years, male stud from past champ bird paired with heng's own bloodline.

In this article you can see that process in choosing bird to the farm is important, it's good to start with good bloodlines. With these factors breeder can expect some good result, more or less depending from concept in breeding. About heng's farm his young birds show potential like farms in the south of Thailand as he uses famous bloodlines. From this point every potential breeders are all stand in the same position and wait for the "luck" to come as "luck" is the uncontrolled factor in breeding vocal zebra dove. Enthusiast can contact heng using the info above, he willing to give more details which are insight into the farm techniques.
 

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