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    Rhode Island Red Turning White?

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    Rhode Island Red Turning White?

    I have a Bantam Rhode Island Red hen who has slowly turned white. Her parents are completely "pure" normal looking Bantam RIR’s. First you only had a few specks of white here and there, and after her first molt they disappeared. As the weather here in AUS has cooled she’s begun to molt and...
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    Crop needle size for quail?

    I would go way bigger than 18, 14-12 for a coturnix.
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    King quail males chasing hen?

    Seems like the hen is starting to be expected into the flock. I think I might add some more bushes and get two more hens
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    King quail males chasing hen?

    Definitely a hen she laid an egg in my hand.
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    King quail males chasing hen?

    Hi there, just have a question. I Recently brought some king quail. Two males two hens. Ik ik big mistake. But I’ve notice something strange. The males are happily living together and are following one hen around. But the other hen gets harassed when it gets to close. They aren’t chasing it down...
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    Pullet or Rooster?

    Same, once we had a pair of bantams and the rooster suddenly past away. The hen start crowing and all of our hens during melting season crow. I think it has something to do with there hormones
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    Can a silkie hatch any poultry?

    Hi there, as most people know silkie hens are very good mothers most of the time. I’m currently building an aviary to house zebra finches and quail but I’m also going to purchase a silkie hen to hatch some eggs out. I’m thinking of testing out what she can hatch and what she can’t hatch. Has...
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    Bantam hatching quail eggs?

    Hi there, I have heard that bantams can hatch quail eggs. Do you parent the chicks are they hatch? And can I still have other grown quail in the aviary with the hen is hatching/ parenting the chicks. Thanks
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    Bush turkeys cross chickens

    Bush turkeys are chicken size
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    Bush turkeys cross chickens

    Hi there, I live in Australia and in Australia we have bush turkeys. Bush turkeys are related to normal Turkeys. But there is a male that is breeding with our chickens. Is it possible to get a cross between a chicken and a bush turkey. Thanks for your time.
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    Review by 'Jdsaviary' in article 'What you need to know before you get your parrot.'

    A very in-depth and great article and would recommend everyone even if you are not wanting a pet parrot to read.
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    Budgie nest killing

    I have been doing that but I have a rescue cockatoo that it now taking up the room we’re I put the breeding cages in.
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    Budgie nest killing

    It’s not the parents it’s other budgies fighting for nests
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    Budgie nest killing

    G’day I’m a budgie breeder and I’m have problems with breeding them in my aviary. It’s is big enough to hold double the amount I have in there but the budgies are still killing chicks. Should I add double the amount of best boxes of should I give up on aviary breeding? Thanks for your time...
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