Category: Birds

To answer the question: “How to catch a pheasant alive”, it is necessary to find out the peculiarities of the bird’s behavior and place of residence, to consider the main fishing methods that will not harm the birds. Only after this can we begin such a difficult task. Where and how to find a pheasant? A century ago...

Guinea fowl is a bird that gives tasty meat, eggs and has a beautiful appearance. Her meat contains 15 more hemoglobin than chicken, and the eggs are distinguished by a thick shell and a long shelf life. However, she does not need special conditions of detention. It was these reasons that made guinea fowl...

Hens Avikolor - hybrids of meat and egg direction, breeding engaged in eastern Ukraine. The prevalence is currently negligible. Information about the origin of the breed Rodina - Ukraine, Pologovskaya hatchery station. Scientists have sought to create a universal breed of chickens that can...

An ostrich cannot always fully plant eggs. In such cases, they resort to incubation of ostrich eggs, but this must be done according to a special scheme. The process itself is complex, because it is necessary to choose the right incubator, maintain optimal temperature, spray on time, arrange...

Bird breeders often face the fact that chickens begin to hurt for no apparent reason. But illnesses arise for a reason, and often appear elementary due to improper care, unbalanced nutrition and other factors. To prevent birds from suffering, it is important to know in advance which diseases...

The red duck is an unpretentious bird to care for, although many poultry breeders mistakenly consider it to be demanding due to its appearance. About the features of the duck, the origin, nutrition and reproduction (at home and in the wild), as well as about the features of keeping and breeding - hereinafter. Origin Red...

Many farmers argue that breeding guinea fowl at home is not difficult if you responsibly approach this occupation. If the breeding of birds is based on income, then after a few years you can recoup all the costs and start to get a "net" profit. Specifications...

The Kotlyarevskaya breed is a versatile bird intended for home breeding. In addition to high productivity in the form of eggs and meat, the breed has one significant advantage - high vitality. The history of the origin of the breed Breeders are working non-stop to create...

When growing the meat breed of Star 53 duck, its features and characteristics are taken into account. These ducks are quite unpretentious, but only if the proper conditions are created for them. About the organization of bird care, rearing young animals and much more - more. The origin of the duck Star 53 This cross was bred by the French...

The domestication of pigeons took place, according to historians, about five centuries ago. Since then, hundreds of breeds that differ in appearance and habits have been bred by humans. But if at first pigeons had a purely practical use, today they are often bred “for the soul” and for purely decorative purposes. Classification...