Posts by TattooQ27

Thanks for the suggestions, I will give that a try!  

One of my ducks is having an issue with her vent. I noticed it in February or March when I picked her up to check her over since her poop was completely liquid (no texture at all, just brown water) and she seemed to be going more often...

My magpie call ducks are currently molting. I haven't gotten any eggs out of them yet this spring so I'm a bit concerned. Everything I have read says that ducks molt after they are done laying for the season but they haven't laid yet....

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We are selling our trio of white call ducks since they no longer fit into our breeding program. We were told by the breeder that the drake was a 2012 hatch, one female was a 2010 hatch and the other was a 2011 hatch. The females have...

We just got our first hova bator genesis and we aren't sure what is going on with the temps. The digital readout says its pre-set to 100.0 and its been fluctuating between 99.3 and 99.7 which seems...

You could possibly get Magpies out of crossing the drake with the other hens but since Magpie is a pattern it's kind of a tricky thing to predict. You would probably get some whites, some bibbed, some pied and then some variation of...

Hi everyone! Not new to BYC but new to the call duck thread so thought I would introduce myself. My name is Tina and I live in upstate NY with my husband and 4 kids. We have had ducks in the past but decided to downsize to smaller...

Thanks, it will be interesting to see if that works! My punnett diagram has the F2 generation being 1 white, 1 magpie and 2 mutts but I am thinking because of the patterns that go into magpie (pied and bibbed) and the fact that the...

I feel like playing around with my breeding pens for the spring but genetics is not my strong suit. What would the possible resulting offspring of a black magpie crossed with a white be? This would be call ducks but I would think...