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I have 3 pairs of North American Pintails on my pond, they are all pinioned as well. Do they take to nest boxes or hen houses? Any ideas on what to have for them or what to build? Much Thanks for any help.

I am looking for American Black ducks for my pond, if anyone has any or knows any helpful information I would greatly appreciate it!! Willing to pay good money for American Black ducks.

So I am incubation some wood duck eggs and before I put them into the incubator my hen was already sitting on them. Im not sure how far along they were when I put them into the incubator but now some eggs are just about completely dark when you candle then except for the air sac and a little...

I have some wood duck eggs in my incubator and I do not know the exact date on when they were laid. But when I candle them the entire eggs is solid black and the only thing that can be seen in the air sac up top. The air sac is noticably larger as well. At this time should I also take them...

My hen wood duck had a few eggs this spring, and I was wondering if there was any helpful tips out there for when I incubate them. For example, should the wood duck eggs be in a egg turner? Much thanks for all your helpful tips.

My flying mallard hen has built a nest, I went and checked it out and no eggs yet. How long until there will be eggs after she builds her nest?

I have a pair of wood ducks and she just so happened to lay eggs this spring. She layed 15 eggs all together. So I went out and gathered 13 of them. She ended up staying off the last 2 eggs over night. So the next day I gathered the last 2, they already have veins in the eggs when I candle...

I am looking for a female muscovy duck if any one is interested in selling one or giving one away. I had a pair down at my pond for eight years and this past winter the female died. The old male seems lonely and is always coming up to the house to see me instead of staying down at the pond. I...

Im looking to get an incubator to hatch a few of my duck eggs, I have hatched them before with a still air cheap on before but it was too much headache always checking the temperature and humidity. What is a good incubator that has a good solid steady temperature and gauge along with a built in...

Just was wondering if there are any good stories about people buying eggs over ebay and then incubating them and having a successful hatch? Is it a good idea to buy eggs over ebay? I am debating on weather or not to buy a few and maybe try my chances.

I have a pair of wood ducks in a nice pen together. They have a nice area with a few perches and a nice water tank for them. Theres a spot where both the female and male go in that is covered with their feed in it. Should I add a wood duck house for her to lay eggs in, or will the hen lay...

I am going to be incubating a batch of pintail duck eggs soon, just wondering if anyone would want to share some helpful tips when incubating. I have hatched geese eggs before with 100% succes rate. Just thought I would ask because I want to give my eggs the best chance of hatching.

I have a few pinioned wood ducks on my pond and they are very happy. I have some wood duck houses for them and was wondering if the houses had a ramp on them how well would the wood ducks use them. The houses will be on a pole in the middle of the pond with a ramp allowing the ducks to enter...

I have a few pinioned wood ducks on my pond and they are very happy. I have some wood duck houses for them and was wondering if the houses had a ramp on them how well would the wood ducks use them. The houses will be on a pole in the middle of the pond with a ramp allowing the ducks to enter...

Will pinioned Wood ducks still breed? I have some on my pond and I was wondering since they can not fly is there any particular way I should set up a nest box for them to be able to lay eggs?

I am in search of wood ducks, not any adults but maybe eggs or chicks. If anyone has any good ideas about where to get them much thanks!!

I have been incubating a few eggs and it is getting very close for them to start hatching, on some of the eggs when I candled them I could see their air sac. Now a few days later the air sac is no longer their. Does this mean my eggs are bad? Or does this mean that the embryo is setting up to...

I have hatched a few geese and I am having some trouble teaching or showing them how to eat. I know that they do not eat right after they hatch for a few days, but I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on how I can get them to eat their starter?

I am having some trouble getting my baby geese to feed after hatching. Any ideas that might make them want to eat?

I have a pair of wood ducks, they are only a year old. They are in a pen with water and shelter and plenty of room for nesting. The hen has yet to lay any eggs though. Anyone have any suggestions on what I can do to make her lay. Or is it best to just sit back and wait?