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  1. SolarDuck

    Protection for Muscovy ducks.

    I haven't seen any hawks since I posted this.. until today. Here is a picture of what I have so far I've ordered more twine and as soon as it gets here I will get to work covering the yard. The hawk I saw today was huge! But only perched in the tree for about 2 seconds before flying away. I'm...
  2. SolarDuck

    Protection for Muscovy ducks.

    Alright well I set up some other things that hopefully will keep the hawks away. I heard they don't like shiny things so I put tinfoil up in the trees and on the roof of the coop, also I set up a bunch of CDs on twine over a good portion of my yard, and I got a fake owl that I'm gonna put very...
  3. SolarDuck

    Protection for Muscovy ducks.

    Hmm alright, just over the past hour or so I've been researching other options. I came across many articles and videos saying that adding black chickens to a flock keeps away hawks because they confuse the chickens for crows. But every video I saw on that that had it working seemed to have quite...
  4. SolarDuck

    Protection for Muscovy ducks.

    Huh that's surprising to me. Even if he is imprinted on one of them?
  5. SolarDuck

    Protection for Muscovy ducks.

    Hmm alright, I am not as concerned with ground predators as I have a 6 foot fence around my entire yard but I am very concerned about hawks. My yard isn't all that big to begin with I feel like locking them in some kind of small run 24/7 would be cruel. Do you think adding a male muscovy would...
  6. SolarDuck

    Protection for Muscovy ducks.

    Hello, I have a pair of Muscovy females that I let roam my yard throughout the day and I lock them up in their coop at night. I spent a lot of money building a solid coop to keep them safe but lately I've came across many Youtube videos of the things Hawks and Eagles can do to chickens and it...
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