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Mama number 3 ! 11 new fuzz balls !

11 new babies !

Ok guys... I have a duck that hatched out her babies about three weeks ago.. She was a good mama till a few days ago.. Now she leaves her brood to themselves and goes off with the others. She still checks back with them hear and there.. But has even stopped being with them at night.. They all...

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Daphne hared at work on her 18 eggs... Due to hatch around the 4th of July. Einstein Dominant Drake, Elvis and Black barred duck Fiona Delilah and her brood. Growing like...

Well, mama number two hatched out 5 of her seven eggs. One died shortly after hatching (took it over two days to hatch) so i think there was something wrong with it. So we have four more little fluff balls.. Three black and white and a lavender. Mama number 3 should hatch out hers late this week.

Next batch of babies hatching as i type this ! My silver duck. She has 7 eggs so we will see what happens . Pictures to come

Well, we ended up with nine little ones .. one bad egg and one i was not sure of so i put it under another duck that is due to hatch in a few days.... Colorful little bunch !

Well, here are the nine new babies ! One bad egg and one I was not sure of so i put it under another that is due to hatch in a few days.... Colorful little bunch ..

Well, we have a nest full of babies ! I cant see how many have hatched so far, due to mama being very protective. ( I have the bite marks on my hands to prove it lol) I will post some pics when she comes out of her nest box with her new family !

Well, I can see babies ! not sure how many have hatched so far.. There will be 11 when they are all out. Mama is VERY protective so i can see them all lol.. I have the bite marks on my hands to prove it ... I will post some pics when she comes out with her new family. Looks to be allot of...

Checked mamas nest when she came off to eat this evening.. We have pips !!! should be fuzz balls by tomorrow !

Checked then nest when mama was off to eat this evening.. We have pips ! Should have a nest full of little fluff balls by tomorrow .

5 days to go ! And my first Muscovy mama should have 11 ducklings(if all goes well) I cant wait to see what colors they are .

My black female finally went broody.( again) She was one of the first to start laying this spring. I let her accumulate ten eggs and she started to sit. After a couple days I took all but six to limit the number a bit. She quit sitting and went and found a new location for a nest lol.. We are...