#ancona

  1. DuckDepartment

    Trio Nesting Together

    My three Ancona hens have made a nest and are all laying in it, each hen an egg a day. They seem to be sharing it nicely. I’m happy to encourage broody behavior, I would love for all or one of them to be mommies! Has anyone had ducks share a nest and do they take turns sitting on it once it’s...
  2. DuckDepartment

    Hello:)

    This will be my third year keeping Ancona Ducks. Currently, I have 3 hens and 1 drake. I am hatching and will keep 16 (total) this year woo! I believe my drake carries the chocolate gene and one of my hens is silver. One of my black hens lays light blue eggs, the other two lay white. My ducks...
  3. CrazyCochin

    Ancona's anyone?

    Hello there! I am not sure if there is a thread already about these gorgeous birds, but I plan to make one! If anyone else has some of this breed, please stop by and share your photos and stories! #1 of 3 Ancona pullets! (This is either Tama, or Maya)
  4. Duck Diva

    Ancona duckling hatched completely yellow, now changing color?

    I’ve seen from other posts that it is possible for anconas to be completely white. Here is my question: What is going on with this duckling? Totally yellow when hatched,? Now feathering out darker from the tail forward. Is this a mutation or normal color Background information: parents are...
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  5. C

    Virginia 2 Free female ducks. Ancona and welsh harlequin

    These two beautiful girls were hand raised. They followed their best friend and leader around everywhere. It’s been a few months since we lost the head of their flock and I think they would be happier with a bigger group. They def felt more comfortable when there were more of them. They are...
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