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I noticed that one of my Saxony ducks has a lump on their bill. Some online sleuthing reveals others that have had slightly similar issues, but a bit different. This bump is hard and has no discoloration. I checked inside of the mouth and noted nothing abnormal. Here's a blurrier picture but...

So I'm looking at the potential use of traps as a precautionary measure in my lineup of predator defense for when my poultry get old enough to be outside. Other line of defenses that we will have is a secure coop, of course, and electrified net fencing. Most of the resources I can find offer...

Located in NE Ohio. Google searching hasn't yielded much help as anything I've seen doesn't seem to match up at all. Mostly curious as to the hairy purple stuff. Thanks!

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Very new! Just got my chicks on Monday and ducks and geese on Tuesday. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 15 chickens, 6 ducks, 3 geese (3) What breeds do you have? Chickens: 1 Salmon Faverolles, 1 Rhode Island Red, 1...