McMurray Hatchery Jumbo Ringneck Pheasant

Jumbo Ringneck Pheasant

The largest pheasant breed offered is the Jumbo Ringneck Pheasant. This breed is primarily Mongolian blood and is a challenging bird for dogs to get into flight as it tends to be a ground runner. The cock typically weighs between 3.5-4 lbs. and hens 2.5-3 lbs. at maturity. This bird is often used by clubs and growers for meat production. It’s recommended that you get your orders in early to ensure you’ll be able to secure your desired hatch dates for Jumbo Ringneck.

A physical address of the final destination is required for the health papers that accompany the birds. You must provide this when booking your order.

Item #	Description		30	60	120	Quantity
JRPS	Unsexed		30 30 for $148.50	60 60 for $282.00	120 120 for $536.40	Quantity

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Q&A

Do you sip to Canada
Sorry, we are not able to ship pheasants to Canada. Just the baby chickens, ducks and geese.

Do you gaurante that the birds are alive upon delivery?
Yes, we guarantee live arrival and the first 2 days after delivery.

Can you keep pheasants with chickens. Quail with chickens?
No, it is not recommended to keep gamebirds with chickens. They can be more aggressive and also should be fed a higher protein gamebird feed which is not recommended for chickens.

In your Q & A you say: "What is the average weight at slaughter time Jumbo Ringneck Pheasants average dress weight of 4-6 lbs @ 18 weeks." In your description on the jumbo page, it is much smaller. Which is correct? Bob
The 4-6 lbs would be incorrect. The description on the birds would be accurate.

my 4 day old pheasants are killing each other at the rate of one per day. what can i do stop this
Be sure they have enough space, and are able to get away from the heat if needed. Also use a red heat bulb instead of white.

Any special feed
We recommend a high protein gamebird feed. Up to 6 weeks old - 28% gamebird starter feed 6-22 weeks old - 19-20% gamebird grower/finisher feed after 22 weeks old - 14% gamebird layer feed

What is the average weight at slaughter time
Jumbo Ringneck Pheasants average dress weight of 4-6 lbs @ 18 weeks.

How long should I have them before slaughter? Also, do they get along well with other birds?
The pheasants are normally mature by 4 1/2 to 5 months of age. Game birds should not be mixed with other birds.

How old are they before they start to lay? Are they good layers? Do the Chinese ring necks lay about the same as the jumbo?
They will lay 30-40 eggs per season. Takes about 15 days to lay a clutch of eggs. Mating season is Feb to April. One male to 5 females in captivity.

Do I have to have any permits licenses inspection to get these in Oklahoma?
If you are planning on purchasing pheasants, please check with the Regulatory Agency in your state that controls wildlife management to see if any permits are needed.

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