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The calls birds hybrids are the result of the mix of two specieswhen this happens, it results in a new animal that unfortunately turns out to be sterile, causing its gene chain to remain until this one.
In TikTok This event has been highlighted, the user @maulopezzz reported the meeting of a duck and a hen on his farm, which resulted in the bird laying five eggs of what he calls “duckhens“.
Originally from Mérida, Yucatán, the user has gained more than 13 million followers on the short video social network thanks to his clips from the farmbut his popularity peaked when he began to record the progress of eggs of a peculiar mix of species.
These videos have accumulated more than a billion comments and through them Tiktok users have requested more evidence of the fact, in addition to congratulating themselves on what happened.
How did the story start?
The “patogallinas” originated after the young Mau López was able to record his duck already his hen during an encounter, although this event is rare to occur in a natural habitat, it was documented by the tiktoker.
As a result, the first egg was hatched, which, unlike the one commonly laid by a cockerel, is larger, so he decided to place his discovery in an incubator.
“I am going to put it in the incubator to see what sprouts from here. I don’t know what’s going to come out. And if you look, it is not a common chicken egg, it is a little bigger (…) A chick with a duck face or with duck legs and a rooster face can come out, I don’t know, ”she mentioned in the video of she.
Later he realized that the egg was not empty and that it did contain an animal; His surprise was greater when he realized that the hen had laid more eggs as a result of the encounter with the duck.
“There are five chances that a duck-chicken will sprout. It could be five duck-chickens or gallipatos”, he commented.
they were already born
Just on May 29, the TikTok user showed his followers what the duckgallinas were like, because to the astonishment of Internet users, each animal that came out of each egg It was different.
On one side were a couple that looked similar to a normal chick, while others were duck-like in build.
The comments of the result showed the happiness among the viewers who considered it a moment of joy. “Hello, I love the patogallina family”, “I ask, how do they communicate with a quack or with a peep, peep”, “surprise egg”, are just some of the comments that are read in the videos