I have a large pond (dug out by a large bulldozer and would guess larger than 1/4 acre size but really deep) and I have 3 pair of swans, several geese and ducks. my que is, I want to put some fish in the pond and want to make sure that what ever I get will not hurt my swans (babies due next...
last year she only had one egg that we know of and it disappeared, I'm thinking it rolled into the pond
this year she had 3 (after the first egg we put bales of hay around it so it would not roll into the pond this year)
last week, one of the eggs disappeared, not sure where it went to
Sunday...
I'm having a new pen built that is 25 ft wide by 35 feet deep by 8 ft high on the edges and higher in the middle when I get the netting on. this is all wire fence, I have a 15 foot by 8 ft shed that is connected to that.
I plan to put my 4 peafowl in here and pair of Egyptian Geese (they are now...
and I'm so excited about it
I have had Mrs Swan for 1 & 1/2 yrs, she turned 2 yrs old Jan 26th.
it seems she had no interest in making a nest
but today I saw her sitting and was thinking, why is she not in the water, is she hurt then thought......egg.....no way
but she had one under her and was...