plumage change
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Mallard duck with mixed male/female plumage!
Thought you guys might appreciate these pics, I heard male mallards will shed after the breeding season and look more like females, I managed to snap quite a few pics of this one as well as next to male and female ducks so you can really see the difference 😃 you can kind of see the gradual change -
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Anyone else get Hoover's Crèvecœurs?
We purchased some Crèvecœurs from our local farm store who supplies Hoover's chicks. The bin was filled with black, blue, splash ans white Crèvecœurs (unless RK mislabeled them) and we got one that seemed to be blue with splashes of black and white, and one white one. However, I'm having...- RT Goth Barn
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- crevècœur feather colors hoover’s hatchery plumage change plumage color
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- Forum: General breed discussions & FAQ
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Female duck taking on male attributes?
So, I've been keeping ducks for around 12 years now and currently only have females, but recently I've noticed that my oldest girl(who's hatched many ducklings and is definitely a female)'s tail feathers are starting to curl like a male's. I've often had only females for up to two or three...- Erin Smith
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- ducks female duck gender plumage change tail feathers
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- Forum: Ducks