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    Wanted: Exotic Ducklings!

    Hello all! I have recently decided to begin a small flock of exotic ducks. I have done research, and my favorite breeds include Mandarin, Merganser, American wood, Ring Teal, or Cayuga. I do have experience raising ducks- I have had 4 ducks in the past- two pekins, a mallard, and a French Rouen...
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    Wanted: Exotic Ducklings!!!

    Hello all! I have recently decided to begin a small flock of exotic ducks. I have done research, and my favorite breeds include Mandarin, Merganser, American wood, Ring Teal, or Cayuga. I do have experience raising ducks- I have had 4 ducks in the past- two pekins, a mallard, and a French Rouen...
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    NEED HELP CHOOSING PARROT!!!!!

    If anyone on here can help me pick out a parrot for me, I would greatly appreciate it! My family is very strict on what type of bird I get, and so am I as I will be living with it for the next 30+ years. I am a freshman in highschool and want a smart, intelligent bird to be my best friend for as...
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    Need Help Choosing Parrot!!!!!!

    If anyone on here can help me pick out a parrot for me, I would greatly appreciate it! My family is very strict on what type of bird I get, and so am I as I will be living with it for the next 30+ years. I am a freshman in highschool and want a smart, intelligent bird to be my best friend for as...
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    BYC Art Club!!!!

    The BYC art club is a club for artists and artwork of all types and ages! This thread is created for people who do drawing, painting, egg art, digital art, sculptures, designers, wood-burners, chalk pastels, charcoals, scratchboard, animations, photography, architects, or any other type of...
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    FEBRUARY HATCH ALONG!!!

    this is the february hatch along for poultry-lovers who are hatching this february! all are welcome!
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    How to fix Angel Wing

    Angel Wing is a crooked wing malfunction common in waterfowl. When a bird has Angel Wing, the last joint in the wing becomes twisted, causing the feathers to stick out from the bird's sides instead of laying flat against its body like it should. Angel WIng is aquired in young birds, usually...
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    Help during lockdown?

    Um hey, I have 4 eggs in lockdown in day 18. I candled them and they were all alive and moving with strong veining, but some looked different than others. One was just about totally blacked out, taking up practically every space in the egg available, while one had TONS of space left and I doubt...
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    Day 20 egg and no pip yet..?

    Hey I have a single lil chicken egg in my incubator on day 20 and my humidity has been really low (as in normally 50's but when I got home it was in the 30's) and I can't seem to get it up for very long and whenever I DO manage to get the humidity in the 60s and 70s the temp dropps down to the...
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    DUCK EGG EMERGENCY NEED HELP ASAP!!!!!

    Hey a friend of mine is hatching a duk right now and he opened it up because it was chirping and took half the shell off but left the duck in he membrane but when he tried to take the membrane off it started to bleed!!!!! We need help RIGHT NOW on how to fix this and opinions on its chances of...
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    Will my chicken go broody?

    Hi I have one olive egger pullet (or,well, I'm pretty sure is a pullet) and one FCM cockerel and one mallard duck that I don't know if it's a drake or a hen and I was looking for some advice. Firstly, I want to know some ways to tell if my birds are boys or girls. They are 3 months old and I've...
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    HELP!!!!! IS MY CHICK OK?!?!

    Hey I have a 1 month old chick that in THINKING is a hen and she's started acting weird today. I had taken her and my other chick and duck out of the coop ad into the coop yard do they could forage. At first she was fine. Then she went to a spot that was literally just dirt and laid down in it...
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    How to hatch button quail?

    Hey I just hatched 2 chickens on my first try a month ago in a little homemade incubator of mine and almost 2 more chicks and a duck. And I have now decided that next time I incubate eggs I want to try some button quail! But I need some advice on hatching them. My incubator can hold 14 chicken...
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    Are my chicks boys or girls? And what breeds are they?

    Hey I have 2 little 4 week old chickens and I was wondering how to tell if they are boys or girls and what breeds they are. Both of them are jet black mostly, but one has a bunch of white on its face and a little bit of frilly pinkish skin coming out from its beak (I guess this is the comb?) and...
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    SINGLE DUCKLING- HOW DO I CARE FOR IT?!

    Hello I had recently bought 3 little week-old ducklings because none of my eggs hatched. They were doing fine, but dogs got into their pen and scattered them. We found one dead and the other is missing and I doubt he will survive the night on his own. We did, however, manage to rescues the...
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    Does anyone have ducklings for sale in Georgia??!!

    Hey I am looking for ducklings for sale near southern Georgia at or south/southeast of Atlanta because my duck egg didn't make it and I was crushed :( but I was still looking forward to raising some ducklings- I can't pay much for shipping- I can only pay a little over $20 but I only need 2-3...
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    Does anyone have ducklings for sale?

    Hey I am looking for ducklings for sale near southern Georgia because my duck egg didn't make it and it has left me crushed- but still with the urging need to raise a duckling! I can't pay much but I can pay a little over $20-30 for the ducklings- I only need 1 or 2, but maybe 3 to keep each...
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    IS MY DUCK SHRINK-WRAPPED?!

    Hi I have a duck egg that started yesterday. But apparently his beak never punctured through the air cell and he is stuck. We pipped his egg to see if he was alive anymore cause he stopped wiggling. At first, we through he was dead cause we saw no movement and he wasn't in tr air cell (it's day...
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    HELP!!! HOW LONG BETWEEN AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PIP?!

    I have one duck egg in the incubator that internally pipped at 10 AM this morning- and she hasn't externally pipped yet. She wiggles her egg sometimes, but I see no progress towards escaping it. How long between an internal and external pip? When should I start to get worried about her? HELP!!!!!!!
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    Egg internally pipped but not externally???!!! HELP?!

    Hey I have one french rouen duck egg in my bator- it poked through the air cell at about 10 this morning and it's been wiggling a lot and I can hear it tapping at the shell, but I can't see any external pip. Is it possible that it is pipping down instead of up? Should I help it after a certain...
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