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Mandarins and Roosting

Discussion in 'Ducks' started by adriano, Sep 9, 2009.

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  1. Sep 9, 2009 #1
    adriano

    adriano Chillin' With My Peeps

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    Hi

    Do Mandarins need a roost in there house as i think i seen somewhere that they do, and if so how high and what size thickness should it be ?

    Cheers
     
  3. Sep 9, 2009 #2
    tonini3059

    tonini3059 [IMG]emojione/assets/png/2665.png?v=2.2.7[/IMG]Luv

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    Mine never roost they always huddle in the corner with the other ducks.
     
  5. Sep 9, 2009 #3
    geosheets

    geosheets Chillin' With My Peeps

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    Mine love to roost. I have a tree limb that I cut in half lengthwise. It is about 3 inches in diameter/across and about 10 feet long. I have it about 4 feet off the ground. I often see 6 or 8 birds on it.
     
  7. Sep 10, 2009 #4
    1lpoock

    1lpoock Spruce Creek Waterfowl

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    Geosheets, you might as well post a picture of your aviary [​IMG]

    I just like seeing it...its beautiful!
     

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