Recent content by KansasKid

Sorry for the very very late reply, I don't get on here much anymore. The pump ran continuously and did an ok job of filtering out some of the junk but it wasn't great. In hind sight if I could do it again I would use a sand filter from a swimming pool. Now that being said if you choose this...

Or you could make a small one now that could easily be taken apart and moved later and Then you could build new or add on later. I'm using a green house frame now to rehab a kestrel and works great. It could easily be unbolted and moved somewhere...as far as your other questions I'll have to...

Mandarins are one of the easier ornamental species to raise although not quite as easy as raising domestic fowl. Most likely if you purchase a juvenile unrelated* pair in the fall they will breed the next spring given appropriate conditions like a "wood duck style" nest box. (i have a couple...

That's good to hear. Have my fingers crossed for ya on the baikals!

Destin- the only thing I have left at the house is a pair of Amherst and a ruddy shelduck male. Plus a hanful of domestics. The mergansers died on me , something got the ruddy hen...and I couldn't keep a pheasant chick alive for nothing. Hope things went better for you? As far as pumps go...

Who's setup was that directed towards?

Mandarins will color up their first year in the fall

The mating display is the reason i wanted them in the first place. They were young birds so all drab for now but i will agree that the male looks pretty good in full breeding plumage. Took a brain and stool sample and will check them out....

Tell ya what I can't seem to catch a brake here lately. Bought a pair of. Mergansers then. A month later the hen dies. I ordered another hen, got her in Wednesday and she was dead by Sunday night. No signs of physical trauma or respiratory distress. She was eating but slightly skinny. I noticed...

Wow, a lot of posts to go through in a day or so. I vent sexed the 3 today. Two males. One female. The bloody things have got to go before everything starts laying again. They aren't mean or anything just loud....really loud....one gander and a quiet goose is fine but three ganders makes you...

For anyone thats interested. I have 3 sebastopol geese for sale. Only 30e. They are nearly a year old. Siblings. White (when not dirty ) curly breasted. They have got to go!!! Will trade for hooded merganser hen, lost mine the other day. In SE, KS. Baxter Springs. PM. me if your interested or...

Looking for a hooded merganser hen if anyone knows of anyone. Thanks.

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I have 3 sebastopol geese for sale. all this springs hatch. $30 each. Decided Not to Ship.

1 mature pair of Welsh Harlequins and 3 young pairs. All ordered as TSQ from holderreads. All good quality. Mature hen is a good layer. Selling out and they need to go. No shipping due to heat. Please take a look at my other ads on facebook or bestfarmbuys.com for other birds available. Pm for...