My first nest that had 3 muscovy mamas on it did really good! Hatched out the majority of their eggs. But... different mama, different nest and this is the second egg I have found like this. First one I tried to help it, and it ended up passing the next day :( Left the second one with mama to...
Muscovy ducklings... boy, oh boy has this been an experience. I currently have a duckling pipped on the wrong end. Beak is out a little and chirps time to time. BUT the last duckling I left like this ended up dying :( Technically it is hatching 2 days early but all the other living ones I have...
Hey all! I have 7 muscovy ducks (6 female and one male) and 2 mallards (both males). 3 of the females are sharing one nest with 12 eggs and they seem to be doing just fine sharing, though I am a little nervous once they hatch. 2 of my other females just started becoming broody on their own...
Hey all! Long story short, I did not incubate my Muscovy duck eggs correctly (first time) so there are several eggs that have already hatched and some due to hatch this week and next. That being said, I know I am supposed to lower the heat of my brooder as the weeks go on.
I do have a second...
Hey all! Been browsing this site for all sorts of answers and I love this place! Anyway, this is my first set of ducks, Muscovy, I have incubated (made many mistakes along the way....).
Not going to list them all but one was using an automatic turner. Wayyy too small for our large eggs. That...