#squatting

Hi y’all! I have a video of my going on 4 month old Easter egger. I pet all my girls but when I tried to pet her, she did a crazy instant freeze pose with wings a bit fanned out. I read that this is the submissive squat when ready for a rooster which we do not have. Her comb is still not very...

I have two Pilgrim ganders, or so I thought! When I approach either of them they will squat and spread wings in the mating position and even flex their vents just as my hens (ducks) do. I don't know if this is common in ganders too? Or perhaps my pure Pilgrims aren't actually pure...