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  1. pa1946

    Pheasants

    Thanks BirdDog & Tayten for the information, from the information received after my first question it would appear that goldens are the answer if i try raising pheasants. I say goldens because everyone agrees they are tough an hardy birds. If i understand correctly many different hens will go...
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    goldens

    Thanks for the advice so far tony, kevin an birdmanmax, there seems to be agreement that goldens are the best type of pheasant if someone wants broody hens. so my next question is will goldens hatch an raise other types of pheasants? after reading several other posts talking about some...
  3. pa1946

    Pheasants

    thanks for the reply birdmanmax, this is the information i was seeking in my first (poorly worded) post. My knowledge of pheasants is so very limited, but seeing these amazing birds with all their color is tempting for this old man. again thanks tony, birdmanmax an kevin for the information.
  4. pa1946

    Pheasants

    thanks for the information Kevin, goldens are only one you listed that i have seen. Are goldens a hearty breed or do they tend to be delicate? I have never tried raising pheasants but if i do try i want to start with a type that is not on the delicate side.
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    Pheasants

    excuse an old man for not being clear in the original question, i was attempting to ask if certain types of pheasants are more prone to go broody. for example in chickens you cannot pay a white leghorn hen to hatch eggs an you cannot stop a game bantam from going broody.
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    Pheasants

    are you saying there is broody hens in all pheasant breeds?
  7. pa1946

    Pheasants

    What breeds of pheasants are broody and will hatch/raise their own babies? I dislike incubators and prefer au naturale. I believe a momma is best for a young 'un. edit - This is my first time posting and I accidentally put this in the wrong thread. Many apologies you turkeys!!
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