Well, I'd want to save the duck. People just told me not because that's the normal way they mate and it will effect their lives in some sort of way.
Normally people do just stand by and laugh so I was just confused on if I should or be able to intervene their 'normal mating process'
I think it's more common among wild ducks in human populations. I researched that in the wild it happens less.
I just wanted to know what I should do when I see this happening. I witnessed three dead hens from this 'forced copulation' but if people here say leave the ducks alone I will.
Thanks...
Oh no I've seen wild male Mallards kill the hens on land mainly but some claim they can drown in the water but I've never seen it. Most of the time it's a hen trying to escape and people watching. And ends up dead.
People who don't know anything about ducks say to just let it be. It's normal...
Oh okay thanks for the reply. No I don't have any domestic ducks. I was just curious about the brutality and fatality of the duck population.
At many parks I'm noticing a lot of Drake's and no females. Or dead females around the summer. They are wild ducks but I wasn't sure if someone should...
Hi,
I recently saw a video of Mallard ducks forcing themselves on a hen. It must have been 12 males on her. I never knew male ducks did this. And when I saw the comments people claimed this was normal behavior and suggested it was nature. And they only mate this way. One person even claimed...