White Chinese Goose originated in China and sometimes called the swan goose because they were developed from the Wild Swan Goose. Domesticated from the Swan Goose of Central Siberia over 2,000 years ago. These geese, with their aggressive disposition and…
Rouen ducks originated in Rouen France. Today they are the second most popular breed of duck in America. They look like Mallard ducks but are a larger which prohibits flight. You can tell a Rouen duckling from a Mallard by…
Cayuga ducks are black with a greenish sheen. They are one of the most popular pet ducks in America because they are quiet, docile and tend to stay close to home. As egg layers they are considered moderate and tend…
Indian Runner ducks are most easily recognized by their upright stance. They come in a variety of colors and do not fly. They are good egg layers but are not known to be broody and will often lay eggs outside…
Pekin ducks are America’s favorite duck. Both males and females have white feathers and orange beeks and legs. They are not known to fly, but frequently join other nearby ducks. They are very good egg layers and are also raised…
The Chukar Partridge is a native of Europe and Asia and is now well established here in the United States. They spend most of their time scratching for food, are smaller than the Pheasant and are very popular for hunting….
The Pharaoh Coturnix Quail are mature after 6 weeks of age and are full grown at 10 weeks of age. Males have a red-dish tint on the breast, while the hens have a grey-mottled breast. The Pharaoh Coturnix Quail is…
Bobwhites are a native quail and take longer to mature for reproduction as compared to a Pharaoh Quail. The Bobwhite will usually pair up with a mate but breeders of the Bobwhite also do well with colony breeder birds in…
The Guinea makes a very good watch dog and will let you know if something different is going on. They are known to be good tick and bug eaters and will let you know if an intruder is around. The…
