Hello, we just got a new flock of 4 welsh harlequin hens. They are about a year old, beautiful birds. We have had them about a week and have only gotten 3 eggs out of them total, is there an adjustment period for adult ducks? When can we expect a better egg production rate? They do have quite...
I’ve always liked Brahma chicks but this year my wife really wanted to try raising Welsh Harlequin ducks too. So we ended up getting some ducklings. From what I can tell, it looks like we have four females (hens) and one male (drake). If everything goes well, they’ll probably start laying eggs...
My one year old welsh harlequin Sandy has a hurt wing. My guess would be from our Rouen drake sparky mounting her, but really not sure what happened. We have a flock of the two above and 6 chickens from last summer, and then three more ducks and a goose this summer. Her wing was hanging low...
I Noticed that 1 of my female duck has a lot of sores all over her bill and also her nose holes look like they are closing up a little, any idea what’s wrong with her? I haven’t seen this with any of my birds before. she is about 6 years old and is a silver welsh harlequin.
Hi, I recently purchased these 5 ducks including 4 young ducks and a 2 year old female duck. I've done some research on what breed and the previous owner said they were Welsh Harlequins. I think that's the case although I feel that the older duck may be a Silver Appleyard and the others being...