I can’t speak for anyone else, but my mandarins are vicious a-holes. I also saw a video on YouTube where a guy made an aviary the size of of something you would see at a zoo and not long after he released a pair of mandarins, one was drowning a bird that came down to drink. I think whatever you...
Most vines are toxic to ducks except grapes. But grapes are toxic to dogs. I have them growing over my mandarin enclosure. I wouldn’t even bother with a filter for the pond. I drain mine daily. A pump and filter will get solid waste out. But it will clog the filter fast and it won’t take the...
The top of its head is iridescent green If that means anything. Do females have that too? He could also be a wood duck hybrid. The guy had multiple species in the same pen. Here’s a pic from the CL ad
I’ll try to get one. He has no interest in me whatsoever. The mandarins are at least inquisitive. I put them in their cage before I was done and the mandarins were pretty chill with me drilling and walking through. I changed the top of the cage at least 3 times. But this is the end result. I...
Right now, it’s a 6x20 enclosure. But may make a bigger one. I’m not expecting to get them tomorrow. As far as experience goes, I’ve raised just about anything that breeds in south Louisiana. Currently have some mandarins. But I’m familiar with their requirements. Like i said, I’m not expecting...