Mrs. Turbo :
Actually some of your smaller typey call ducks that you see at shows were fall hatched ducks, Charlie Hodum ( who probably shows the best whites in the country ) has an awsome December hatched white cockerel that he has been showing. All of my calls are breeding and laying like...
hens & chicks :
They are so adorable. I want to get some ducks but so far know very little about any of them. I do not have any water supply at my farm other than a small wading pool for the geeese I have. But--The neighbors close to me to the north and to the east have ponds and then also...
This is my first year with ducks - I bought some older pairs and trios from a person locally who was cutting down the number of his calls. When I brought them here they started to lay. I tried to get some of the hens to go broody and sit on their own eggs but that only worked with one hen. I...
You will love the call ducks if you get them - they are so tame and I love it that they can fly. They would never fly off. They are neat to see when they come flying to you - you'll think they are going to crash right into you but veer off and land right beside you.
I finally was able to hatch a few call ducks this week - I was lucky enough to hatch out - 5 buff, 1 white, 1 blue bibbed, and the last one I think is a blue fawn.
First a group photo
One of the Buffs
Here's the Blue Bibbed
and here is what I think is a Blue Fawn - not sure though
I...