I got 24 coturnix quail hatching eggs on July 9th, and they hatxhed on July 27th or 28th. I got them from a breeder with all kinds of quail, so they're basically random. Now, today, I have 5, they are just over 6 weeks old, and I have no idea what breed or genders they could be, I have never had...
I recently got 4 peacocks and one of them has a limp, I picked him up several times to carefully examine his leg, he has no breaks, no bumblefoot, no apparent Injuries. The only thing he has different is in his knee joint, it seems like the joint is bigger and much different than compared to the...
So my Silkies peafowl eggs are hatching, this is her first time hatching eggs. I was wondering if being different species makes so the silkie can't understand the peachicks needs, if that makes sense. Only asking because she doesn't seem at all interested in the baby that has hatched so far...
I have 3 Mandarin ducks that hatched in May 2021 (1 White Drake, 1 Normal Drake, 1 White Hen)
I also have About 30 Mandarin eggs that are hatching, 5 Have hatched so far, And I will be able to sell any that I have by this fall.
I am Expecting to have around 20 Mandarin Ducks to Sell this fall...
I have 3 Adult Mandarin Ducks that I need to sell (1 white drake, 1 white Hen, 1 Normal Drake)
and I have 30+ eggs mandarin eggs that are being brooded currently, and 5 in my incubator that are hatching today.
Some are split to white, some are pure normal, and some are pure white.
So How much...
Out of the 6 eggs I collected from my mandarin ducks this May, I got 4 of them to hatch. They are so cute.
Names
Katrina- loves to explore, but sleepy aswell
Chow- literally tries to eat every single thing in sight.
Barus- pretty much always sleeping or grooming itself.
Delvis- normal...
My 4 mandarin eggs have been internally pipped for about 3 days and externally pipped for about 43 hours, but based on what I read they are still absorbing their yolk.
All 4 of them Keep nibbling at the air and opening their bills really wide, I've read this as a sign that they are absorbing...
I have 4 Mandarin duck eggs in my incubator on day 31 I believe(Worried so much that I lost track on day 29). They are all pipped externally, they have been so for about 40 hours.
All 4 of them you can hear and feel them moving around in their shell.
Only one of them has even made another...
I have 4 Mandarin duck eggs in my incubator on day 31 I believe(Worried so much that I lost track on day 29). They are all pipped externally, they have been so for about 40 hours.
All 4 of them you can hear and feel them moving around in their shell
Only one of them has even made another hole...
Ok, so my mandarin ducks started laying eggs, and there is currently 9 eggs in there, I have 4 pairs (1 white pair) of mandarin ducks and I believe 2 are laying in the same box.
Question 1
So... I am debating on taking 8 of the eggs and hatching them myself, and see if they will lay another...
I will sex anyone's Silkies that are at least 10 weeks old. I need close up pictures of the Silkies head.
If you want to find the gender yourself, look for 4 things. (all traits of Cockerel silkies)
1. Curved upward comb, curving up into their crest.
2. Smaller, less puffy crest.
3. Crest is...