Hi there guys!
This is the baby silkie hand raised after my sister mistakenly incubated a silkie egg while trying to incubate guinea fowl.
It’s about 6-8weeks old. I’m thinking it’s a male as the hair on the top of its head is more combed back.
but if possible I’d like more of an opinion from...
I have a 5 day old baby chick with a swollen leg. Started to limp today and is getting worse. Just got back from the emergency vet clinic. They didn’t know what was wrong and told me to go to a bird specialist vet. I’ll post pics.
Please, does anyone know what’s wrong with it and what I should...
Electric went out due to hurricane and expected to be out for some time. On day 17 of lockdown. So, with no warm bator and only one store bought egg with a chick inside to hatch, had to keep egg in my shirt....you know where as boobage cleavage is warm and when made delibrately humid, viola...
It's my first time hatching eggs under a broody hen! I'm wondering, should the mama be sitting on the new born to keep it warm? It just hatched a few hours ago...
Currently, the mama is sitting on the other egg and the baby is next to her. The chick is still wet and not standing up. Just...
Ok so about 5 days ago we had a bad windstorm and a house sparrow nest on the property was wrecked, and I only found one remaining egg undamaged, I had candles it and the viens looked alive but the egg had gone cold, out of curiosity I stuck it in the bator whith my chicken eggs....it hatched...
Ya, my brothers found this bird on the ground and we saw this lump on his face (it's close to the begimmbeg of it's beak)? What is it?
The name of the bird is a 'Kiskadee'