drake attacking chickens

The back of one of my girls neck feathers look like this. My assumption is that its from a drake, who has now been rehomed. She hatched this past spring so too young for molting? Otherwise well, rest of flock is fine.

I have 3 female ducks, 3 hens, and 1 duck drake. Unfortunately, the drake is in his first mature spring, and harasses all of the girls– including the chickens. It has been quite stressful for me, and all of the females, in attempt to defend them from his advances. I will be moving soon and will...

Hey ! So around March of last year I got a Pekin duckling and two Rhode Island Red chicks. At the time, being a new poultry owner, I didnt think too much about the sex of the duck. I raised them all together and they lived quite peacefully together. But these last few weeks Eli (the male pekin)...

Hello BYC members, As always I'm in need of your expertise! I've posted a video of my three Pekin ducks, I hope you all can hear them as well, Mr. Rooster was rooing right in my ear. Can you all tell if my ducks are drakes? I started seeing these feathers curling up right before their...

My drake (Ducky Norris) is bonded with his mate, Waddles. They’re my only ducks and have been rais ed with my pullets. Both just around 6 Months. Waddles just started laying this week. However Ducky Norris Has taken an interest to my tiniest chicken. Once I read up on here that what he was doing...

I have a drake who was raised with his three sisters, I sold two of them so I have him and one of his sisters. He was raised by a fiercely protective broody (Chicken) named Darling who didn't lose any babies, even his blind sister. However both he, and his sister are becoming very aggresive to...