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7 month old mallard, clipped wings has left the yard, would the cold winter bring her home
I clipped all my 7 month old ducklings ....... One duckling got out of the yard and went to the farm next door. I don't think that farm will supply her enough food for the winter to sustain life...as there are not animals there , just an old barn and garage that one can crawl under and 2 ponds... -
7 week old ducklings fly back home
I am just busting at the seams to tell this hililarious story and if you bare with me...you will find it most unusual. I had 16 mallard ducks, 6 adult and 10- 7 weeks old ducklings. I have a 2 acre meadow where everyone was playing until about 7 days ago, The baby ducklings were becoming bullies... -
Mallard eggs rescued from cold
Mallard Ducks Discussion in 'Ducks' started by milkweeds, A moment ago. if(window.location.hash) { var postMatch=window.location.hash.match(/^#post_(\d+)$/); if(postMatch) { window.location='redirect.php?requestPejiiil Mar 11, 2015 I wanted to tell about my experience with a... -
Mallard laid eggs under a cold windy tree
I wanted to tell about my experience with a female mallard that laid her eggs under a windy tree. She had been gone for about a month and when I found her just a bit away from our home,she was sitting on 10 eggs. its was about June 1 2018....the weather was about 34 degrees in the morning and... -
duck egg empty and not cracked ?????
Today I collected eggs from the duck coop. I found an egg, uncracked .... very light. I brought it in and candled it, it had a small blood spot about the size of a dime and nothing else....is this common? just an empty egg................anyone else ever had one?