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Metzer's "Welsh Harlequins" do not have the sex-linked bill color. Some may, but I doubt it. Mine did. All three girls had pink bills. As for your khaki, the young males have female looking plumage until they get their "big boy" feathers.

maralynn28 you have a boy and a girl At approximately 3 months old, should the tail feather already be curled if it's male? not yet

On the welsh harlequins, is the bill color and the dark spot used to tell the sex, when they are just a few days old?? I missed this earlier. Girls usually have an almost pink bill. It is very light colored. Boys have dark colored bills. This one looks like a boy. This is one of my girls...

There was a transition on my ducks. If the duck peeps happily along and then makes a weird loud noise, it is usually a girl. They end up with a very wide vocal range. Boys seem to just get gradually quieter and more monotone.

That would be a great ratio! I had to do some selling and buying to get 5 girls and one boy.

Ahh...gotcha! I can make some changes.

Can I make a suggestion to state that the above methods do not work with Muscovy, only with the Mallard Derivative breeds. Could you be more specific? Muscovies are mentioned specifically in a couple of places.

When purchasing ducklings, one of the first questions that comes up is "Are they boys or girls?". Telling the sex of a newly hatched duckling can be difficult. Here are common methods used to determine the sex of a duckling. Vent Sexing: This is basically checking the sexual organs of the...