Our Black Swedish Duck has been laying on eggs for awhile and today when we went to check on her we found three babies!! I keep on looking in on her but she won't let me see them One baby is all yellow though, not like the other yellow and black babies.
I made this coop last year after loosly using directions I found online. The first few pictures are from the weekend the coop was completed last May.
Inside the Run:
Side 1: (picture from the day we painted it last year)
Side 2: The kids painted this side with their initals and the year...
I am new to Swedish Ducks... we adopted a pair of one year olds on Saturday and now I'm trying to figure out everything I can about the breed. We already received an egg yesterday morning and this morning!
The male bobs his head up and down a lot, does this mean something?
Below are pictures...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? - THis is my third year with chickens and first year with ducks.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? - Currently we have 5 young chickens and 6 ducks.
(3) What breeds do you have? - 4 Silkies, one black sex-link (we...
I got a new pair of ducks yesterday that are a year old and found an egg in the coop this morning. How do you know when they are broody? I took the egg because she wasn't sitting on it but now I'm not sure if that is correct? Do I need to leave eggs outside for a few days to see if she sits...