Ok, so this has been fascinating....lol. I just saw them in the area of the egg. they were diving down towards it....but I was not close enough to see what they were doing. Is it possible they were turning the egg? there is a decent incline....so is it possible they cannot...
I believe based on the tail feathers that it is a male and a female. I am thinking she just laid this egg, because I have tried to get a closer look twice now....and everytime I walk towards that area.....they come squawking across the lake :)
There are 2 beautiful Pekin ducks that live on a small ski lake behind my house. They are not "my ducks" per say, but I enjoy them and they frequent my yard daily. I was just walking in my backyard, musing on whether I should put up a small shelter for them. I glanced my way to the...