How do domestic pigeons distinguish between male and female? What do you think of its age? What are the specific methods?
Nowadays, in addition to raising chickens and ducks, there are also many people raising pigeons in their homes. Roosters and hens are easy to tell, so how can domestic pigeons distinguish between males and females? What do you think of its age? What are the specific methods? Here, let's have a look with the editor.
First, how do domestic pigeons distinguish between male and female?
1. Hold the pigeon and put the three toes of the pigeon together with your right hand in parallel. The long toe on the left should be regarded as male, and the same toe should be regarded as female. Note that the length of the pigeon's two feet is basically the same, and both the left and right feet are more confident.
2. After holding the pigeon in your hand, gently pull the mouth forward with your thumb and forefinger, straighten it out, and let go immediately. If the pigeon earns its head backward and throws it back hard, it should be regarded as male. If the pigeon's mouth clicks two or three times, it is considered female.
Hold the pigeon and touch the pigeon's pubic bone with your hand. If the pubic bone is parallel, it should be regarded as female. The pubic bone on the left should be regarded as male if it recesses inward and has a sense of non-parallelism.
Second, what do you think of its age? What are the specific methods?
1. Identify it according to the shape of the pigeon's peck and the knots at the corners of its mouth.
The older the age, the blunt and smoother the end of the peck. The end of the pigeon chant is sharp, soft and slender; the peck of the child pigeon is thicker and hard; the adult pigeon is thicker and shorter, and the end is harder and slippery. As a result of feeding suckling pigeons, adult pigeons have cocoons in the corners of their mouths and form scabs. The older you are, the more babies you feed, the bigger the cocoons in the corners of the mouth will grow, and the scabs on both sides of the corners of the mouths of pigeons that have been produced for more than 5 years are like sawtooth.
2. Identify according to the change of pigeon feathers.
The pigeon has a total of 10 main wing feathers. at the age of 2 months, the first one will be replaced, and one will be replaced sequentially in the next 13-16 days. when the pigeon is about 6 months old, the pigeon can begin to pair up and produce. Pigeon deputy main wing feathers 12, mainly to identify the age of adult pigeons. The vice-main wing feathers change one root sequentially from the inside to the outside every year, and the changed feathers appear dark and clean.
3. According to the number of flexible hairs and wrinkles on the naked skin around the eyes of pigeons.
The eyes of young pigeons are smarter, the eyes of young pigeons and young adult pigeons are bright, the nictitating membrane flashes faster, and the eyes of old pigeons are sluggish and nimble. In addition, the wrinkles of the naked skin around the eyes of young pigeons are very fine, and with the increase of the age of pigeons, the wrinkles of naked skin become thicker and thicker.
4. Identify the pigeon nose tumor according to its size and color.
The nose tumor of squab is ruddy, while that of child pigeon is light red and shiny. For more than two years, the nose tumor of pigeon has a thin pink white. For more than four or five years, the nose tumor of pigeon becomes white and rough, while the nose tumor of pigeon for more than 10 years appears dry and rough. The nose tumor of pigeon also increases slightly with the increase of age.
5. Identify the pigeon according to the size and presence of the bursa above the lumen.
The pigeon's supraluminal sac is located above the cloacal cavity. The supraluminal bursa of the child pigeon is larger and becomes smaller when it is an adult. After a few years, the supraluminal sac becomes very small, or only a few traces are left.
6. Identify according to the color of pigeon feet and the thickness of scale lines.
Children's pigeon feet are bright red in color, with inconspicuous scales, soft and flat scales, soft and pointed toenails, and soft and slippery pads. Pigeon feet have been dark red for more than two years, with fine and bright scales, scales and toenails that are slightly hard and curved. The pigeon feet for more than 5 years are purplish red, the scales are prominent and rough, the hairs are attached to small white scales, the toenails are rough and curved, and the pads are thick and rough.
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