andy p 32 Posted June 26, 2012 Report Share Posted June 26, 2012 My goldfinch hen seems to be bullying my fife hen she chases her away from perches,food and herself why do you think she dose this I could understand cocks doing it but not hens any advise would be great cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
moss 70 Posted June 26, 2012 Report Share Posted June 26, 2012 Hens can be aggressive also got a few like that Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,993 Posted June 26, 2012 Report Share Posted June 26, 2012 Females for you mate ,best get her moved if i were you as it'll just stress out the fife hen and no good will come of that. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
craigyboy 1,274 Posted June 26, 2012 Report Share Posted June 26, 2012 are there any cocks in the viscinity mate,hens will become agitated and erratic during breeding season 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
andy p 32 Posted June 26, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 26, 2012 Will they eventually get on or will they always fight ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
andy p 32 Posted June 26, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 26, 2012 Yes craigyboy there's 2 fife cock in the flight aswell I'll separate her tomorrow Quote Link to post Share on other sites
moss 70 Posted June 28, 2012 Report Share Posted June 28, 2012 They can fight all season I got a cock fights like made with his hen but have 5 young from first round Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,993 Posted June 28, 2012 Report Share Posted June 28, 2012 Same as Moss,all i ever see is my goldies squabbling but a nest of 4 to the sticks say they must get on at some point , Quote Link to post Share on other sites
andy p 32 Posted June 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2012 I didn't expect 2 hens to fight I've took the goldie out and left the fife hen in the flight with the others. will they always fight ? Or is it just cause it's breeding season Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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