Our crested lays and lays and lays..currently there are about 15 eggs under her in her nest. We had to take our Drake to the pond because he was attacking (mating) all our chickens!! Nearly drowned them all!
Our roosters "Mate" with our duck~
Obviously, the eggs are NOT fertile since we...
We got a new roo about a month ago and that is all he does too! He starts as soon as we turn on the bathroom light and he continues all morning at 12 second intervals.!!! When I leave at 10 til 8am for work, he is still a crowing..
Dh loves it......I get annoyed but figured it is his purpose...
...until Dh saw the duck sitting in the flower bed and lo and behold, she got up and there is the HUGE double yolk that we thought was coming from the BA~ (and to our surprise, cuz I have been frying them up every weekend for about a month)
Mystery solved~! all this time we thought the BA was...
Im a newbie~ and totally addicted to this site!!!
We have 1 RIR, 1 BA,(orginal batch, dominate females and egg layers) 1 crested top duck, 1 rabbit and 6 bantam mixes (we buy from the bins at the feed store so not sure what we get until I google them!!)
All are hens~but only two are laying...