This has him going on for some time Tought while swallowing a piece of meat or attempting to be glide other 25 or more attempts - he was putter outside of cage if could find no sympathy. Eight he tried to find a place but failing gulped repeatedly. with great frustration - 2 hands him. Then I could hear him gasping and then saw him do a [illegible] stunt a few times - sometimes I have seen or heard it - . He reached up with his front (right) & actually dragged its meat out of his spiral sphere. It was evidently quite tightly wedged. This means was oriented to only after throat alarm or fighting nutrition failed. It was drowned at least six times. Matt seems to be taking new start so to speak. Two central tail feathers were noted staying in about a week ago - shortly after we started feeding device. They are nearly equal either one the right is longer. They have now exceeded the old stubs of the tail feather. The upper tail covers are now mostly [illegible] although in guard form [illegible] center out. New feathers underneath a dark bump but have none of the dark brown band of the juvenile feather. The body must his youth noticeable on the