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That's no guarantee. The 'rooster' to hen ratio of 1:10 that is often cited is primarily for fertility efficiency in commercial breeding facilities. It doesn't mean that if a cockbird has 10 hens that he won't abuse or over mate them. Many breeders keep pairs, trios, quads, etc ....short term...

I would think if you are doing any serious breeding, you'd want your males separated with the chosen females for your breeding goals.