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    Duckling aggression

    I’ve got 4 mallard ducklings and they are 3 weeks old now. One of them recently has started biting the other three. She bites them almost every time they get near her and the others always scream and run away. It’s gotten to the point where the three non-aggressive ones don’t want to be in the...
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    Ducks eggs that are slow to develop

    Thanks for all the help!
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    Ducks eggs that are slow to develop

    What’s the best way to calibrate them? They are all digital with no probes
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    Ducks eggs that are slow to develop

    No, I didn’t really calibrate the thermometers. They were just all showing the same temps in the same spot. Here’s the two eggs. Should I take them out of the automatic turner along with the rest of the eggs on lockdown?
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    Ducks eggs that are slow to develop

    I have a total of three Thermometers in my incubator. The ones toward the back were both averaging about 99.5, the one toward the front was averaging 98.5. The two eggs that are behind in development were toward the front of the incubator, but there were also two other eggs in that same row...
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    Ducks eggs that are slow to develop

    It was averaging at 99
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    Ducks eggs that are slow to develop

    Has anyone ever had duck eggs that look under developed? I’m on day 24 of incubating and I’ve got 6 eggs that look like they should as far as development goes. But I’ve got two eggs that look more like they are a few days behind in incubation and event their air sacs are smaller. Has anyone ever...
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    Duck eggs w/ weird air sacs! Please help!

    Okay I put the two unusual ones in a different incubator. Does anyone have any tips for hatching an egg that has fluid in the air sac?
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    Duck eggs w/ weird air sacs! Please help!

    All the eggs arrived at the same time. I ordered them And they came in the mail.
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    Duck eggs w/ weird air sacs! Please help!

    Hello! I’ve currently got 8 mallard duck eggs incubating in my homemade incubator with an automatic turner. My temp has been averaging at 99-100° and humidity has been around 50-55%. My problem is that 6 of the eggs look like they have smaller than usual air sacs and two of them have huge air...
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    Hello!!

    Hello! I’ve been getting advice from BYC for a long time now and I’m excited to finally start posting news of my own! I like to hatch ducks rather than chickens and I’ve found the members here to be so incredibly helpful!!
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