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    Female Mallard bill color change

    Hello. I know that mallard ducklings have a black bill that changes to orange w/ some black when they get their feathers in. I am wondering if the bill continues to change after adulthood. Does some of the black fill back in sometimes? I took a picture of a female mallard at 4 months old (left)...
    • lkanadaycreed
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    • adult bill duck duckling female mallard
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    Muscovy ducks, bald spot

    Hello ! Two of my female Muscovy 1yo ducks have bald spots. They have one under each wing, and smaller ones on the wings. Besides that, no behaviour change. Are they molting ? Thank you for your time, Anaïs
    • anajl
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    • bald spots duck female musckvy
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    • Forum: Ducks
  3. BarelyBirding

    Crevecoeur Chickens, Male/female?

    Hi, these two are my roughly 16 week old Crevecoeur chickens, I think the one with the spikey hairdo Is a cockerel, but I’ve never heard it crow, or even attempt to crow. All my other chickens that are cockerels have crowed already. It’s got a tiny bit of red on it’s waddles, but no visible...
  4. Solemn Opossum

    Male or Female Black Indian Runner (Posted to the Chicken section by accident!)

    (I'm dumb and posted this to the chicken sexing forum instead of the one for ducks, and I don't know how to delete my thread so I can move it; I'm sorry.) Is Twisty a boy or a girl? He is the one making the raspy whistle sound (sorry about all the conflicting duck sounds, this was their first...
  5. chickenchicklady

    Female or male

    Hello! How hard is it to tell female vs male in a silkie? I have two silkies, they hatched may 11. I am just wondering if they should be laying by now or not if they are female. I’ve included a picture of my Naked neck, Ms. Frizzle😍
  6. Quacking ducks

    Duck under weight

    Hi, my Rouen female is under weight and it’s getting closer to winter. I’m not sure how to get her to gain more weight. This morning I went out to feed them and she was shivering and it’s only about 38 degrees out. I’ve tryed everything I can think of. Any ideas? Thank you
  7. J

    Female age

    I have several red golden pheasants from this springs hatch. They knocked down the divider and got in with my older pheasants😒. Is there a way to tell the older females from this springs females? Pic for attention.😁 Thank you in advance for any help
  8. M

    ISO Female Duck

    We lost our female Rouen today :( and need a new companion for our male. I am looking for a mature sized female to get as soon as possible. She doesn't have to be a Rouen but preferably a duck of similar size. We are located in the greater Philadelphia area.
  9. Gerby26

    Clipping wings? Muscovy

    Hello I have a 11-12 week old female Muscovy who has started flying 5-10 ish feet at a time and 1-5 feet off the ground, I read you have to wait till ducks are 15 weeks to clip wings, but would I be able to clip hers now, she seems to be almost ready to fly! I don't want her to make it into my...
    • Gerby26
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    • clip wings feathers female flying muscovy
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    • Forum: Ducks
  10. SolarDuck

    Help sexing 1 muscovy duck

    hello, I have 1 muscovy duck that I have been spending all of my time with for the past 49 days, it is 49 days old. I'm thinking girl because she is feathering in very quickly and is still pretty small. I would love to get opinions as i want to get a friend soon for the little one but I don't...
    • SolarDuck
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    • duck female male muscovy
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    • Forum: Ducks
  11. Quacking ducks

    Is something wrong with my duck?

    Hi, my duck Stormy is Picked on a lot by my drake ducks. The last couple days I have noticed when I pick her up, that she has a bump on her chest or on her spine. I’ve never noticed it there before. Is something wrong with her? is there something I need to do? the red on the second picture is...
  12. Quacking ducks

    Blue Swedish laying eggs

    Hi, My blue Swedish female duck has layed one egg everyday for the last 23 days. Is that normal? Are they just really good layers or is it just my duck? I read on line that blue Swedish lay between 100-180 eggs a year. I think she’s layed at least 75 eggs in the last 3 months. I was just...
    • Quacking ducks
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    • duck eggs female laying swedish blue duck
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    • Forum: Ducks
  13. ChickChic00

    4 Month Old Female Ducks Mixed

    What would happen if you breed a 4 month old mixed female duck. The mix is Rouen/Cayuga if that helps. No eggs yet. I just wanted to know if it would harm the female. I am not just tossing them in a pen and breeding them or anything, I just wanted to know if it would seriously harm the females...
    • ChickChic00
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    • 4 month old ducks female young
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    • Forum: Ducks
  14. Catbutts

    Sexing Brahma by tail??

    Lots of people said that we can tale brahma chicken gender by a tail. How can I do that and what is my brahma gender? Thank you🐔🐔 (Those two are around 4 months old)
  15. Quacking ducks

    Bumble foot.

    Hi my Rouen female has bumble foot. I worked on her foot last night, when I was done I put copaiba and coconut oil on the wound and wrapped it. This is what it looks like this morning. Does it look like I got all the infection? Do I need to work on her some more? Thank you
    • Quacking ducks
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    • bumble foot duck ducks female infection rouen
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    • Forum: Ducks
  16. ChickChic00

    Buckeye?

    Does anyone have any pictures of these crosses? Buckeye x Buff Orpington Buckeye x Rhode Island Red Buckeye x Delaware Buckeye x Barred Rock Buckeye x New Hampshire Buckeye x Jersey Giant White Buckeye x Jersey Giant Black Buckeye x White Leghorn Buckeye x Easter Egger Any pictures of these...
  17. M

    Sick Pekin Duck

    I have a female pekin for about two months. This morning she was not walking right so i began giving her niacin in food and water right away. she also had two broken blood feathers which i pulled out and cleaned up for her most likely from my male pekin trying to mate? i’m not sure. but she...
  18. Quacking ducks

    Hatching ducklings, help.

    Hi, I have a silver welsh harlequin duck nesting. She’s been sitting for 31 days now and no ducklings yet. Does anyone know what to do? Thank you! The breeds I have are... Pekin female Blue Swedish female Silver Swedish female Silver welsh harlequin female Golden welsh harlequin female...
    • Quacking ducks
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    • duckling female hatching nesting welsh harlequin
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    • Forum: Ducks
  19. orloffer

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    What breed and gender?

    Hello I’m new to having chicks and I first started with 6 chicks but 3 ended up being pretty obvious roosters, anyway they got sent back. I am now down to 3 chicks. Chick #1 is 8 week old buff Orpington ( I have my doubts on the breed). Chick #2 is 7 weeks old light Brahma ( which is probably...
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