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    New Hampshire!

    Seabrook here,raising ornamental pheasants.
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    Harsh truths about pheasant care.

    Well said and good advise for people to do research. InN.H.,Tony.
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    Lady Amherst Questions

    Its probably a breeding display,this is close to their courtship period,so he may be a little frisky. The male should color out this fall if he is a 2021 hatch bird. In N.H.,Tony.
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    Pheasant infested with mites

    Malathion is a good mite killer.Feed it some suet now this will help with feather growth. In N.H.,Tony.
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    Help Identifying and sexing

    If you look at the iris(around the eyes)the male will be blue or cream colored,the females are brown on both breeds. In N.H.,Tony.
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    Help Identifying and sexing

    I agree with 007sean and jack scarecrow.2 red golden and 1 Amherst and look like all males. In N.H.,Tony
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    reeves aggresiveness

    Does he have any hens with him?Mine would fly to the opposite end of the pen when I first got him,3 months later hes flying at me.As long as he produces chicks I will tolerate him. In N.H.,Tony.
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    what is a good design for a pen for pheasants.

    You also need to remember,when you get your hens you can not just throw them in with the male.if the male has been in there for a month or so that is his pen,and he will defend his pen even if its hens added.Youneed to put them all in a neutral pen for a few weeks and then if you wish you can...
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    where to get red golden pheasants?

    To late for eggs,their laying season is over.I cannot a believer in shipped eggs.They do not hatch good.Yourbest to buy a young pair so you know your getting what you want.Best to buy a pair from2 different people and switch then around so they are not related.Also ask the seller what...
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    where to get red golden pheasants?

    Did you find any? In N.H.,Tony.
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    How to dissuade pheasants from eating their own eggs?

    A little small for 5 ringnecks.ive tried cutting the top desk until you get a trickle of blood.It will grow back just like your fingernail does.Ive heard of loading an egg with tobassco,but I've never tried it.Do you know if its 1 bird eating?First you need to find the culprit and separate...
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    what is the best way to keep tropical pheasants warm in winter?

    Yes you will need to provide heat for them,but you also may need a backup source if you lose power for any length of time. The problem is when you provide heat they do not produce the down that keeps them warm.They cannot handle the cold so you must provide heat for them.I believe their deal is...
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    I have a few questions about Eliot's pheasants.

    That is a good price.i would not put any birds in with pigeons,they carry a bunch of diseases that over time will kill pheasants and peafowl.They can be aggressive during breeding season,but you dont know until then.You can not add hens to his cage,they have to be introduced in a neutral pen to...
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    Wild ring neck pheasant!

    Pheasants do good thru the winter,they are very cold hardy birds.They actually will bury themselves under the snow to keep warm. In N.H.,Tony
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    Northern Climate Winter Hardy Aviary Birds

    I keep cockatiels,diamond doves rosellas,and bourkes parakeets outside year round with no heat.i am in N.H. and I am sure our weather is pretty close. My theory in providing heat is.if you provide heat your birds do not produce the proper down to keep them warm,then if the electricity goes out...
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