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Is my duck abandoning her nest?
Latest update: Watched the mother this morning and she is definitely done with the nest :( Not only has her "nest aggression" gone away, but she and her buddies are standing at the gate to be let out to free range. Normally they are free ranged during the day, but I penned them all up when... -
Is my duck abandoning her nest?
Thanks for the response. Yes, this is her first time incubating, but up to yesterday, she has really been doing an excellent job for almost 4 weeks now. I neglected to mention in my initial post that the outside temperature here was hot yesterday - 81 degrees. Up to then it had been in the... -
Is my duck abandoning her nest?
This is my first forum post, but I've consulted the information here often. Here is my current situation... 2 year old Welsh Harlequin female began sitting a nest of eggs a few weeks ago. The nest is in the duck house that she shares with another female (who is not broody) and a male. They...