male and female ratio

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    More males than females question

    We recently got 10 unsexed Bobwhite quail from a local guy who hatched too many. They’re several weeks old now and although they’re still getting their feathers in, it seems we may have 8 males and only 2 females. We would REALLY prefer to not butcher/eat them as we got them for pets and our two...
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    • bob white male and female ratio quail advice
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    Ratio of male to female ducks

    We have a male Mallard that has been ours for 4 years. This spring we purchased 5 ducklings with the hope that they were all female. We got 4 females and one male, a Pekin. We have not let the Mallard in with the ducklings, who are full sized but still quite young, because he immediately wants...
  3. PioneerChicks

    Comparing elk to chickens: male/female ratio

    Recently I have been looking into elk behavior. I find it fascinating because they are so similar to chickens! There are a couple things I am wondering about though. Maybe somebody can answer them, or maybe these are the kinds of questions no one knows the answers to. A...er...short comparison...
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