RANGE: Mediterrian
Sea and Asia.
HABITAT:Pools and marshes in open wooded country.
Forest lakes and pools.
GENERAL INFO:As they are forest ducks you have to put
some trees or some sticks about 1.5 m high for them. In the wild they are breeding
in tree holes so you have to put something like them for breeding.
SUB SPECIES: There is also yellow mutation of ringed
teal.
DESCRIPTION:They are one of the smallest ducks of the
world. It is better to keep them in pairs.
AVAIRY
POSITION:Well planted 10m2
avairy with a pond.
FEEDING: Corn,
wheat, oats, rye, millet, milo , stale bread , greens and pellet
feeds.
BREEDING
AGE: First
year.
BREEDING
SEASON: May.
NUMBER OF
EGGS IN A YEAR: 8-12
eggs.
INCUBATION
PERIOD: 26-29 days. |
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