Category: Birds

Not all beginner poultry farmers can recognize where the caesar is and where the guinea fowl is. This is necessary for the formation of the parent herd for further breeding of birds. The article discusses many ways to distinguish a female from a male guinea fowl, some of them are complex, but over time, the breeder will get used to without...

Golden pheasants are bred not only for tasty meat, but also for decorative purposes, because they are incredibly beautiful and attract attention with their appearance. Birds are absolutely unpretentious, so raising and caring for them will not be difficult. The basic breeding rules we tell in this...

The Jersey giant is a unique breed of chickens, representatives of which are real giants. Among the meat breeds of birds, this species received a special place. Jersians are record holders and are considered the largest birds on our planet. Chickens can weigh up to 7 kg, are hardy and resistant, and enjoy large...

Nikolaev high-flying pigeons are distinguished by their endurance - they can fly for a very long time high in the sky without interruptions. For this, birds need to be properly trained, as well as follow the rules of keeping so that they remain as energetic and healthy as possible. More details are in the article....

In the poultry yard, different breeds of pheasants look exotic - their plumage is too beautiful and elegant forms. In addition to the decorative function, pheasants can serve as a source of valuable dietary meat and eggs. The main breeds and their subspecies are described in detail below. Common Pheasant Common...

Alopecia is the complete or partial loss by chickens of feather cover. Farmers often come across this bird disease. The reasons for its occurrence are many, and the lack of a correct and timely reaction from the owner will lead to serious complications. Causes of Alopecia List...

Harko chickens are not particularly distinguished by their external qualities, but are appreciated for the amazing taste of meat and high productivity. Farmers prefer raising and raising birds for personal gain and as a profitable business. The history of appearance, appearance, features of the Super Hark breed...

Decorative chickens are the result of centuries of work by breeders. Designed for aesthetic enjoyment and breeding at home. Most species originate from ancient China. In Russia, over two hundred years ago, poultry farmers also began to engage in the cultivation of decorative species....

For many hundreds of years people have been raising pigeons. This is an exciting experience. Pigeons - birds are not capricious in content, willingly consume any offered food. But they are demanding of environmental conditions during the period of reproduction and nursing of offspring. Therefore, the owner of the dovecote must create optimal conditions...

The Kyrgyz gray breed appeared not so long ago, it was bred by scientists of the Kyrgyz Institute of Livestock. It quickly gained popularity among farmers because it is unpretentious in breeding, has high productivity and attractive appearance. External signs, character Based on the name...