Is it cruel to let the parakeet listen to the other parakeets sing …
2014年2月10日 · One day, we played a video of parakeets singing from Youtube for him on the computer and he really likes it. He was chirping and walking to the back of the computer trying to find where the sound is from.(he has a mirror in the cage and sometimes play with it). So we do this quite often now-play video from Youtube.
Does a Blue Heron is a threat to my ducks? - BackYard Chickens
2021年4月23日 · No birds were singing, the crows were quiet only after a couple of minutes the voices of nature came back… I know that herons attack and eat ducklings, other small birds and other small animals, but is a fully grown heron a threat to a grown up duck?
Quail Species and How To Pick The Right Bird For You
2014年12月18日 · Japanese Quail are migratory birds which migrate between Asia and Europe. They are said to originate in southeast Asia. There is reference to Quail in the Bible and even the Egyptians kept these migratory birds for meat and eggs. In the late 11th century, Quail were brought from China to Japan.
Coturnix Quail Basics- Information and Pictures Galore
2008年7月18日 · I compiled this information to help newbies rumage through this to hopefully find some info helpful to them in owning or considering owning Coturnix Quail AKA Japanese Quail etc Coturnix quail in their native lands are migratory birds. They were captured, and kept for their singing ability...
Processing a duck with wax— what I did - BackYard Chickens
2020年6月11日 · The presentation is gorgeous— not a feather in sight. And so much easier and faster than hand plucking. I would definitely use wax for larger batches of birds. There is added cost of more wax. But I was able to render out the feathers afterward. By scraping off a very thin layer of duck fat/oil left behind, I reclaimed and reused 1/3-1/2 of ...
Can you stop a rooster from crowing - BackYard Chickens
2017年11月25日 · Pacific Northwest. You create a space within the coop or inside a shed or garage where it is completely dark, as in zero light coming in, and keep him in there at night until the morning so that he does not see light from the sky, this can keep him from crowing. if that doesn't work enough, then you can add insulation to the space to muffle the ...
Choosing the Right Breed of Quail for your Backyard
2023年6月8日 · Quails are ground-nesting birds, and their nests are usually simple depressions in the ground, lined with grass, leaves, or other plant materials. They may choose concealed spots under vegetation or utilize natural sheltered areas. Egg Laying: Quails are known for their high egg production capabilities. Once the nest is prepared, the female ...
Which chicken breeds are particularly noisy? Quiet?
2010年12月7日 · My birds are a bit noisy when singing the egg song or cheer leading. Reply. Jun 1, 2011 #10
Button Quail - Your Guide To Ethical Care - BackYard Chickens
2021年11月29日 · Lifespan: 3-6 years “average”. Can live up to 15 years. Age depends very heavily on genetics and how well they are cared for. Most birds live 18 months to 3 years due to improper care/bad genetics. Caging/Enclosures: Like all quail they are very active and need a decent amount of space.
Shipping LIVE birds the basics (ins and outs)
2013年1月18日 · Use the proper box for the bird (s) you are shipping. Bigger is not always better as they can be tossed about inside. The same goes for being aware of the boxes weight limit. NEVER ship late in the week. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday are the best days for shipping out live birds. Be aware the scans may not always be up to date and accurate.