I have heard of people having success with moving them 5-10 miles away and if possible Remington any nearby hiding places. The case I heard if was rat snakes.
Nice, I started with 2 blue and 2 chocolate, or that I think of them as. Somehow I hatched Blue, Black and Dark Ripple drakes and Chocolate, Lilac and Buff Ripple females. No idea how that works. In the bottom picture you can see 2 of my blue drake "babies", the dark ripple drake, the lilac...
I had semi decent odds on my hatchling. My chocolate duck hatched 4 babies (possibly 2 buff/2 buff barred?). My light blue duck hatched 10 babies (again possibly 2 black, 1 blue and 7 chocolate? Or 5 chocolate, 2 lilac?). And my dark blue duck hatched 3 babies (1 black, 2 chocolate?). I have no...
I have 3 ducks and 1 drake. For this clutch both if my blue pied ducks successfully hatched their clutch while the chocolate barred did not hatch any. So there was 2 mothers but this girl is in charge and swiped all the babies. The other mom helped on occasion but this girl discouraged anyone...
Thank you!
I did post a question on there as my colors are confusing me. I enjoy chickens a lot but when I had to chose between my Easter eggers and my Muscovies the Muscovies won out, plus I can't keep a rooster in town... Big factor there. Here is a picture of my babies : ) and mostly grown up!
My name is Shari, I live in WA and I keep Muscovies.... And New Zealand/Rex rabbits.... And lots of crazy stuff. I live in town so my flock is not nearly as big as I would like, I am trying to keep it at a steady 4 adult Muscovies with 1-2 clutches a year. Trying.... Other then that I adore...
Hey, I am a little confused with my latest muscovy clutch. The father is a chocolate barred and both mothers are blue pied however instead of the expected 4 colors of babies I have 6? I expected black and blue drakes and chocolate and lilac ducks, all of which I got, along with another drake...