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I have a young pair of Sweetgrass turkeys. One has the typical lighter female markings and one has darker typically male markings. I assumed I had a male and female. Strangely I am finding 2 eggs a day in their run. They are housed with peafowl so I thought it might be an egg from my peahen but...

Hi there, I’m fairly new to pigeons. This was my first year breeding Lahore. I have a pair of birds that will not stop laying! They have raised 12 babies this year! They have been laying since February. I live in Canada. I collected there first clutch not realizing that they would just keep...

Is there such a thing as a blue Italian, or might it be called something else? I have bred a wild pattern blue female with an Italian male and some of them come out like pale Italians. They seem to be more difficult to feather sex as well. Just curious about this combination so any info would be...

My male India blue peacock will be coming into his adult plumage in the spring. Over the summer I have noticed that he has a couple of white primary feathers on one wing. Does this mean he has the white gene? Would it be possible for him to have pied or white offspring? From what I can tell his...

What are the differences between milky, dilute and reduced colours? I’m asking more specifically what are the identifying features in an adult bird and effects on breeding? Photos and links appreciated!

I had an odd colour hatch from my pair of red Lahores this spring. Can someone help me identify what this colour would be called? It’s a lighter version of red and it is a male so I was thinking dilute, but his eyes aren’t red. Is it ash red, yellow? Are those colours even connected?

I have been hatching out a few generations of silver coturnix. I like this colour variety because they are easy to tell male from female early on. The males seem to all be lighter than the females. I recently hatched a batch of 3 silver and I forgot to make note of the father (because I recently...

Is anyone selling (or know where I can find) bantam black Sumatran hatching eggs or chicks? I was planning on ordering a batch this spring from Performance Poultry but they were closed due to Covid.