Birds Legs Not Working
The parents will feed it until it grows up enough to fly.
Birds legs not working. Also just the stress alone of having a bad leg can kill him. As a result they can not keep their feet under themselves and develop good muscle tone in their legs causing the legs to splay out wards and become deformed. This swelling then puts pressure on the nerves that lead to the legfoot and cause the paralysis.
The next step is to examine the bird in more detail. When a bird has an injury or a condition affecting the legs or soles of the feet the discomfort will often show in a constant shifting from foot to foot. If a bird is limping restrict the use of the leg by restricting the area it has available and try to provide clean water deep enough for swimming that is easy to get in and out of to help the recovery process.
Paralysis can affect birds either partially or fully. This is a common form of temperature regulation and any bird species could seem to be missing a leg now and then. Consequently birds are unable to use their wings and legs normally or control the third eyelid neck muscles and other muscles.
The only way a birds feet would stick is if they were standing on a perch during. NOT covered in feathers or 2 obviously injured. Gently flex the leg out if you can without causing pain.
The most common health problems associated with vitamin D deficiency are. Birders can watch carefully however and will notice that the birds will switch legs periodically shifting their balance to the other leg. This happens when the tumor presses on certain nerves.
Im sorry for your loss and I know you meant well. The indoor bird does not have the benefit of this reaction. Birds do not have sweat glands on their feet so they do not have the problem that people would have putting a wet finger or tongue on a freezing cold metal object.
