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    Hooded Merganser Ducks

    You want them to breed Well? I would suggest to get 1 male with 2 female this is how I do it, the pond doesn't need to be cristal clear,if you clean it once s week you will be fine, pond size: the bigger the better and the deeper the better. And in regard to stop them from dying inport europian...
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    Hooded Merganser Ducks

    What u want to know ? I raised 15 chicks out of 16 this year
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    duck avairy plans,breeds... etc need help!

    hello first thing, if you want to keep waterfowl and breed scusesfully with them on the most important things is that you need to build a collection of birds that life together with out to much agresion. to this you can partly plan this in theory but you only get a good duck collection together...
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    whistling duck thread!

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    Help me identify these ducks

    i think it is chestnut teal-crosebred with bleu wing teal because they got some blue on thier wings like the male but as i sed do not breed them or let them breed with an other duck on your pond to get any more crosbred ones that could potentialy fly away
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    Cranes Not Breeding

    well if you get a pair you get also some things to watch out for agresion, they might not want to lay/sit/raise there chiks and i woulden advise getting them unless you did allot of research because in america they cost a allot, in europe the juffer cranes cost 800-1100 euro a pair, and they are...
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    Help me identify these ducks

    hello im am 95 percent sure that they are crosbread, i advice you not to breed them because they are not pure, there is 5 percent chance that they are mutation but this is verry unlikely, so i advise you not to breed them, the only way you can now if it is female and male is by sexing them, but...
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    Cranes Not Breeding

    if you dont want an pair to breed there are 3 options, you take away the eggs when ever they breed, wich would be a shame sieng how much they cost, not all pairs want to breed in there enclosure, they feel insecure in it,it is to small, or some birds just dont want to breed for 6-7 years then...
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    Swan Thread, quistions on,aivery,breeding,photos,food etc

    the first clutch was infurtile, it is a young couple that is 2,6 years old and it is rare for them to lay eggs now, that cluth was 7 eggs and now she is sitting on a second clutch of 4-5 eggs so this time i have more chance of them bieng fertile, they become fertile there 3rd year :D so fingers...
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    Swan Thread, quistions on,aivery,breeding,photos,food etc

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    Swan Thread, quistions on,aivery,breeding,photos,food etc

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    Swan Thread, quistions on,aivery,breeding,photos,food etc

    . Gunther is a male, almost 4 months old. Will he intentially hurt the 2 month old smaller female? I believe it's his size and wings that could hurt her, i advice you to wait just until they both have past the age of 5 months and then you can put them together, putting smaller chicks with bigger...
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    Mandarin Duck thread ( for posting pictures and discussing)

    I like this as Well especially with the mixs of tree ducks mandarins, diving ducks, red breasted fees and coscoroba swan, some times they play in melodie :D And when a wild geese flys over they all start calling after the wild geese and the sound they make it is amazing to listen to :D
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    Swan Thread, quistions on,aivery,breeding,photos,food etc

    hello i decided to make a swan thread because every day a see a few quistions pass about swans, i would you all to post them here so I or some one else that keeps them or has knowledge about them, i am a breeder of coscoroba swans i have knowledge about all swan breeds and with some of them...
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    Mandarin Duck thread ( for posting pictures and discussing)

    no i am reffering to crazyfowl because he sed he got them a few weeks ago!!! (i know that you know how to breed waterfowl etc, my coscoroba is gone hatch this eve or tomorow) :D
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    Best Incubator Out There?

    i use 2 r-com 20 max and 1 big incubator for my waterfowl eggs and pheaseants, i only use the r-com 20 max for my pheasant and duck eggs if i have no more space i am forced to put them in the big one, the big one is also good but i find breeding with more smaller ones you got better results...
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    Mandarin Duck thread ( for posting pictures and discussing)

    how old are the eggs now ? because if they are more then 20 days old you wont get any chiks sadly
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    Mandarin Duck thread ( for posting pictures and discussing)

    yes, but here in europe we can do this but some females get so stressed when you move them from pen that they stop looking after there chiks :(
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    THE Village Idiot's Australian Black Swans (Cygnus atratus) at Higgins Rat Ranch Conservation Farm i

    Hello Really nice of you to give such a great presentation, I breed coscoroba swans on a concrete pond but you also have a really nice setup, just 2 things how big are your aivery/pen for them and when you say they can live up to 40 years personally I think it is a bit long the oldest pair I...
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    Mandarin Ducks

    also i would give them no swiming water for 2 days and make sure they eat well then give them swiming water and place to warm up after they went swiming, this way you shouldent get many or any losses, or just put the eggs under a chiken that is sitting on some eggs but make sure you put the...
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