My Nutmegs...!

[roocrazy]

please feel free to comment
my two girls.

compared to a regular rouen hen.

sorry for the bad pics, they were taken with my phone.

 

[Miss Lydia]

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Is the small one quite a bit younger? they are pretty too.

 

[roocrazy]

yes. she is 4 month younger

 

[maxxsmommy]

Oh my!! Very beautiful!!

I love ducks and yours are stunning!!!

 

[Miss Lydia]

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very pretty, what are nutmegs, my only ducks are muscovy so need to learn about other breeds.

 

[roocrazy]

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very pretty, what are nutmegs, my only ducks are muscovy so need to learn about other breeds.

nutmeg... some drakes carry this hidden gene, and when they are bred to a grey female... you get sexlink duckling with hens being nutmeg and drakes being gray. so this is what im told.
im thinking about giving egg selling a shot.

 

[Miss Lydia]

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very pretty, what are nutmegs, my only ducks are muscovy so need to learn about other breeds.

nutmeg... some drakes carry this hidden gene, and when they are bred to a grey female... you get sexlink duckling with hens being nutmeg and drakes being gray. so this is what im told.
im thinking about giving egg selling a shot.

 

[missred871]

huh. I think atleast one of mine are nutmeg, of course mine are project rouens anyway. lol