Pigeon breeding cycle
A breeding cycle of pigeons includes pairing, egg production, incubation, and breeding, which takes about 40-45 days.Generally, pigeons are mature until they grow in March, but it is best to wait until July-August before pairing.After the pairing is successful, the male pigeons build the nest together and the eggs will produce eggs in about 1 week.After the egg was produced, it entered the incubation period. The male pigeons and hens took turns to hold the nest until the pigeons broke the shell. At this stage, it took about 17-18 days.After breaking the shell of the pigeons, it is about 20-30 days.
1. Pigeon breeding cycle
A breeding cycle of pigeons includes pairing, egg production, incubation, and breeding, which takes about 40-45 days.Generally, the pigeons are sexually mature until the age of March, but the development of development during this period is not yet mature. It is best to wait until July-August. The best pairing age is one year old.After the pigeons were successfully paired, the male pigeons and hen pigeons built the nest together, and the eggs would produce eggs in about 1 week. This stage is the cooperation period.After the egg is produced, it enters the incubation period. The male pigeon and the hen took turns to hold the nest until the pigeons broke the shell. At this stage, it takes about 17-18 days., Generally, you can abandon eggs.After breaking the shell of the pigeons, it is about 20-30 days.
Second, the pigeon breeding period is several years
Pigeons can use the breeding period longer than poultry such as chickens, ducks, etc., usually at least 8 years. Among them, 2-4 years old is the period when the breeding power is the most vigorous. After 5 years old, the breeding ability has begun to decline.In addition, the available reproductive period of public pigeons is longer than the breeding years of the hen pigeons.When the feeding is proper and the conditions are appropriate, the pigeons can breed 8-10 nests a year. If it is an ordinary pigeon, it can breed 5-7 nests a year.The temperature in winter is low, and pigeons generally do not reproduce.
