Lucille or Lucifer? Album: Black Jersey Giant - 02/22/2017 https://imgur.com/a/c0o3Z
Born 2/22
I know my pullets are still young but one of these babes, Lucille, seems to show some roo traits.
Correct me if I'm wrong or
Yes, I was tols by the feed store that it was a Rouen, now completely lost to the wild. The mallard is the only one who has returned home. I had two Rouen and the one mallard which is furthest left.
Oh wow so there's still a chance it could develop the green head! Awesome. The ducks are going on three months already. Now that they've discovered the big pond, they wont come near me anymore, not even for their favorite mealworms. I tried to get the mallard for pictures when it came back to...
Another thing about the bill color, it seems to have a blue/grey hue to it. Shouldn't the tail feathers have a curl by now if it were a male? My mallard also lacks this.
So I assume I have a female mallard, she's got the green/blue tipped wings and sandy feathering. She was hatched June 3, 2014. I'm not sure what's going on with her call, it seems to be real low and raspy but it doesn't seem to match the male or female calls I've heard online. In this video I...
Can anyone confirm the breed of my ducks? The feed store said the brown babies were Rouen and the one yellow duck is a mallard. They're now a month and a week old, almost fully feathered. They're barely beginning to honk, no curled tail feathers. There are only three. They're pictured below from...