I need help figuring out what to feed little baby killdeer.
I was at a local park when I stumbled across a dead killdeer next to its nest with one single egg in it. I took the egg and put it in my incubator and I’m planning on raising it and releasing it back to the park I found it at. I’ve...
I rescued a dying duckling the other day and I also have 4 other ducklings which I incubated and hatched out. They’re about 2.5 weeks old. The rescued duckling I estimate to be about 3 days old and I tried to introduce it to my other ducklings right away but the all came and started attacking it...
Um so I just got a new mallard duckling which was a runt and the mother tried to drown it so we took it in and now I guess we have a mallard.
I was wondering if they come home after the winter migration or if they even migrate at all if hand raised I wouldn’t want it to leave me after one...
Ok so I just removed the heat lamp (250 watt) and they immediately have become active again and are drinking waster and eating again, they also stopped shaking thank you so much I thought they were about to die.
So should I comepletely remove the heat lamp my ducklings are only 5 days old or...
All 4 of my five day old ducklings are kinda laying and rocking quickly back and forth while opening and closing their mouths as if they were talking and I don’t know if this is normal because they’ve never don’t this before