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    Black-bellied Whistling Duckling Rescue

    We found a lady that raises all types of poultry and has a few fulvous whistling ducks around the same age. She will be taking this one in and caring for it!
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    Black-bellied Whistling Duckling Rescue

    Sorry about the photo quality, my phone camera is not the best... The blue mug with a lid and a paper towel around it is the heat source (a ceramic soup mug). I wasn't exactly equipped to rescue any birds today!
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    Black-bellied Whistling Duckling Rescue

    Thanks for the comments, I will have to see what I can find on this side of town (I am around 1.5 hours away from my little home in the woods). I won't be heading home for another 8+ hours, but I didn't want to wait that long to start finding some feed. I have a few pics on my phone, let me see...
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    Black-bellied Whistling Duckling Rescue

    A co-worker and I rescued a Black-bellied Whistling Duckling this morning who was abandoned by the flock and either about to be food for a hawk that was eyeing the duckling, or would have met his/her fate under the tires of car as it was waddling around a bank drive-through. We have the...
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    Greetings!

    Greetings and Hello from Texas! My family and I have a little farm in the East Texas Piney Woods region and will be starting up our first official flock this year. I grew up around chickens as a youngster, but as many know, being raised around an animal as a child is much different than...
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