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Tragedy last night
Here is the story: Broody Duck named Olive has been sitting on 12 eggs for roughly two weeks. She was killed by a skunk last night. So many tears. We found her this morning around 7:20 am and I rushed her eggs to a woman who has a professional egg hatching incubator. The woman is a super...- terrajoy
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Is this normal?!...
Hi! First time broody Runner laid 17 eggs around 32 days ago (?). She booted 2 bad ones about a week ago. On Saturday night 2 hatched. On Sunday night 1 hatched. Nothing on Monday. Today one more is starting to hatch. Plenty of eggs left. None have exploded. What are the chances they will... -
First time Broody mama
Olive is a runner duck, and from what I gather the fact that she is broody is very uncommon. Around 30 days ago she began to sit on her clutch. I did the candle test about a week ago and compared the egg to an online example, it seemed it was right on track. There were 17 eggs until three days...