The duck in the first set of pictures and the duck on the left in the second set of pictures is the same duck.
Her caruncles have grown a lot in the last month and a half. (again on the left from dec). They do have a pond to swim in. I was just feeding them some duck weed.
Thanks for the quick response. They were free and I thought one might be a pullet. They are going do a bunch of vegetation and bug cleanup in a big fenced garden until spring, then may end up as soup.
Hi. I have 4 Ameraucana chickens that are 5 months old. I think three might be male but one lighter coloured one might be a female. Any thoughts? The other three have a significantly bigger comb. Thanks.
Thanks for quick response. I didn’t see the conditions they were kept in but in hindsight I did smell a touch of ammonia outside their coop when I picked them up. When I get more ducks in the future I’ll be sure to inspect them more closely.
She is feeding/foraging/drinking/swimming well which...
I recently got a couple female Muscovy ducks and have them in a large orchard with our chickens. The whole area has grass and clover with mulch around the trees and a small pond. Today I noticed one of the ducks limping slightly and sitting down more frequently. I took a closer look and found...