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    Swans with worms.

    I have offered to take some hybrid waterfowl, to keep them from getting destroyed, but while vent sexing them I found little white worms in them! What are they and how do I treat them, as they are not coming to my place with worms!!!
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    emu vs rheas

    Okay so I had my first in person encounter this weekend at a wisconsin bird swap with rhea and ostrich chicks. I have always liked this groups of birds, and almost bought emu eggs last year, and rhea chicks this weekend but decided this will be a 2012 project. So what do you prefer emu or rheas...
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    Few of my geese and other waterfowl.

    lesser snow Giant Canada Giant Canada gosling Barnacle Sorry for the bad photo, they were taken with my phone.
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    Brooding reeves and nepal kalij together?

    I had both reeves and nepal kalij hatch out today and was wondering if I could brood them together or are reeves too aggressive?
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    missing hens

    Two of my three hens went MIA,I'm hoping they are on a nest and not eaten!!!!
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    Interesting hatch

    I've had pheasants for as along as I can remember, and today was the biggest shock of my pheasant career. One of my prs of red goldens I've had for two breeding seasons, they are housed in with my wild ducks so I know there is no mixing between species. Well today I had a chick hatch out that is...
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    Thermometers?

    I have two foam incubators and was wonder what is the best thermometer to buy?
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    Wood ducks laying in ground boxes?

    My woodies are laying in the ground boxes, I see that they move the nesting material in the elevated boxes every day yet they are not laying in them. When I went out today I had three woodie eggs and a call egg in my one of my ground boxes!
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    Seamless Bands?

    Just got some domestic mallards from a hatchery. I call the permit specialist to see if they were consider a wild bird even though they are domestic. Well sure enough she said yes they were and need to be marked accordingly. I don't want to pinion them, and would prefer not to cut of the back...
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    Coyotes and fences?

    Can a Coyote jump a 4ft fence?
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    African Harlequin Quail

    I have a couple African Harlequin Quail that I hatched from eggs this last spring. Well here in michigan it gets pretty cold so on the first snow fall I brought them into the basement. I was wondering if they are winter hardy? As next year my flock will grown, but I don't want all those birds...
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    incubating emu eggs

    If I took the egg trays out could I fit a couple emu eggs in a 2362 Hova-Bator Incubator with fan?
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    Rheas

    How common are rheas, can you get them as eggs/chicks? Do they need special protection in the winter? How much do they usually cost?
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    Some of my birds

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    Keet will sprawled legs

    I have a white keet that's a little over a month old and has developed sprawled legs, how can I fix them?
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    OWlS how to stop them???

    I have a pen with peacocks and pheasants in it. I have now lost 1 red golden, and 4 lady amherst to an owl. I know it's an owl because he is very bold and has tried to take, and has gotten birds right in front of me. I put a cover on it and he hits from the side, I moved the perches, but am...
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    Cant find ringneck doves!

    I have two hen ringneck doves, and am trying to find two males. Does anyone know where to find ringneck doves? Thanks
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    where to find fantail pigeons?

    I friend of mine wants to get into pigeons, but does not have a clue were to start. Where can he find some, and is there anyone in southwest michigan breeding them? Thanks
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    Guineas from ideal

    I ordered pearl guineas from ideal and now the babies are several months old. They have huge legs and were bigger then the whites and lavanders I had in with them when they were young. Do you think they would of sent me french instead, as I want keets next year I hope they aren't. Has anyone...
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    What make for the best pond liner?

    I live in michigan and am building ponds for my wildwaterfowl collection. Which works for the best liners, and why I heard cement is the best, what about plastic liners? I heard they rip with ice? Thanks
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