Has anyone had there spring turkeys start laying that fall? I have a hen sitting on eggs in a nest she made in the woods. I am not sure the Tom is even old enough to have known what he's supposed to do? Just wondering if anyone else has experienced this. Since everything I have read was they...
I just found my turkey Hen sitting on eggs in the woods even though I was told she wouldn't nest till spring. I have a question for all of you....when is a Tom mature enough to breed. I got the pair of them as babies at the end of march. Do you think she is sitting on infertile eggs?
I can't figure out how to create my own forum.....but, I was wondering if it is normal for a turkey to start nesting now? I have two turkeys, a hen, and a tom. The hen for the last couple of weeks has been disappearing into the woods. Each day she is gone longer and longer....this last time she...
I have over 25 ducks and over 60 wild ducks that come daily to my pond. I have a duck with a malformed beak. I noticed she was limping so i brought her in to check her out. Besides what looks like an infected sticker bush scrape...I noticed her bottom feathers (from chest down) was wet. On...
One of my ducks has been sitting on her eggs for a couple of weeks now but, the problem is she is leaving the nest and joining the rest of the ducks...for the entire night!! I live in Washington so, its cooling to about 45 degrees F. Do you think this is normal or do you think the eggs will...
.she is doing great! She is just in love with my slippers and since we are moving in a week the kids let her take over their pool....pond...pool...whatever it is now....she loves it!!