I have several call ducks whose quality I would like to confirm. I know it is just pictures but if you could tell me what you think based on the pictures that would help a lot.
First, I have my white call females who should be show quality
Next, my blue fawn girls and pastel male. I...
So, I hatched 7 call ducklings this week. They were all fine last night, but I found out this morning they had spilled all their water into their newspaper and paper towel bedding. Three were down and wet, on their backs. One had died, and another one died a half hour later. The other seems to...
I had a dozen on day 26. None hatched by day 28 and I couldn't see them very well candling. By day 29 I decided to help some, thinking that they were way overdue. None of them made it and their legs didnt seem to be formed fully. I left the rest in (6 of them) and between day 30 and 32 two of...
Ok, I have 5 duckling call drakes, almost mature (about 5-6 months old.) when they were hatched, two had grey feet and darker bodies, and 2 were blue fawn colored, while one was pastel. Now the blue fawn and what I thought were greys (because of the darker feet) look very similar. I was...
I have a blue fawn call duck hen sitting on eggs due to hatch any day now. She is in a pen with another female and a drake. They seem to get along but should I move the drake and the other hen into a different pen so she can raise her ducklings solo? Will the male do anything to them or is he ok...
What is the difference between a pastel drake and a blue fawn drake? I have a few ducklings, 4 are pastels, one is 5 weeks old and I can already tell that it is a male, but it doesn't look like any of the blue fawn ducklings the same age. I think the pastel and blue fawn adult drakes look the...
I am trying to decide between a trio of Buff Cochin bantams and a trio of Splash Cochin bantams. I was wondering which color would be better for showing and more valuable/rare for selling. Any advice?