Aug 9, 2024 #1 K kmdoyle9 In the Brooder Joined Aug 9, 2024 Messages 3 Reaction score 17 Points 23 Hello! I started raising 4 mallard ducklings this past April. As we get closer to Fall, I’m looking for some support and ideas for getting them to “leave the nest” and migrate South for the Winter.
Hello! I started raising 4 mallard ducklings this past April. As we get closer to Fall, I’m looking for some support and ideas for getting them to “leave the nest” and migrate South for the Winter.
Aug 9, 2024 #2 N F C Moderator BYC Staff Premium Feather Member 12 Years Educator Friend Greeter Spirit Joined Dec 12, 2013 Messages 144,510 Reaction score 774,887 Points 2,462 Location KY Hi, you'll be able to get the answer to your question on this forum: Ducks Best wishes!
Aug 9, 2024 #3 Jenbirdee On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand Premium Feather Member 5 Years Educator Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Aug 9, 2020 Messages 15,677 Reaction score 100,214 Points 1,391 Location Maryland oh boy well they can just fly away whenever they feel like it but they will need the wild ducks to show them the way..
oh boy well they can just fly away whenever they feel like it but they will need the wild ducks to show them the way..
Aug 9, 2024 #4 muddy75 🍁Happy Fall Y’all!🍁 Project Manager Premium Feather Member 7 Years Spirit Friend Joined Aug 17, 2018 Messages 38,917 Reaction score 220,755 Points 1,561 Location southern Indiana My Coop My Coop Welcome to BYC!
Aug 9, 2024 #5 GodLovesU ✨JesusFreak✨ Premium Feather Member Spirit Friend Joined Jun 6, 2024 Messages 4,347 Reaction score 9,425 Points 561 Location N.C. My Coop My Coop Welcome!!
Aug 9, 2024 #6 Farmgirl283420 Rounding up cockerels Friend Joined Feb 21, 2023 Messages 3,756 Reaction score 8,387 Points 511 Welcome to BYC! If you don’t mind posting pictures I would love to see some of your ducks!
Aug 9, 2024 #7 sourland Broody Magician Premium Feather Member 16 Years Educator Greeter Friend Spirit Joined May 3, 2009 Messages 174,249 Reaction score 719,135 Points 2,357 Location New Jersey Hello, and welcome to BYC. Do they have access to a stream/pond/lake that is frequented by wild ducks? If so, they will likely join the wild flocks.
Hello, and welcome to BYC. Do they have access to a stream/pond/lake that is frequented by wild ducks? If so, they will likely join the wild flocks.
Aug 9, 2024 #8 Marie2020 Lost Animal Mama 5 Years Friend Joined May 12, 2020 Messages 17,997 Reaction score 186,199 Points 1,416 Hi How lovely helping these litt le ones become self sufficient. There are many threads here to help and advice. Good luck and thank you for your kindness in supporting these creatures
Hi How lovely helping these litt le ones become self sufficient. There are many threads here to help and advice. Good luck and thank you for your kindness in supporting these creatures
Aug 9, 2024 #9 K Kenneth Zweerink Addict 5 Years Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Dec 14, 2018 Messages 11,291 Reaction score 134,943 Points 1,383 Location Omaha Nebraska Welcome to BackYard Chickens, And a Big Hello from Eastern Nebraska! The Best of Luck with your Ducklings!
Welcome to BackYard Chickens, And a Big Hello from Eastern Nebraska! The Best of Luck with your Ducklings!
Aug 9, 2024 #10 TwoCrows ❄️⛄❄️ BYC Staff Project Manager Premium Feather Member 14 Years Greeter Friend Spirit Educator Joined Mar 21, 2011 Messages 74,948 Reaction score 292,920 Points 1,922 Location New Mexico Hello and welcome to BYC! Best wishes with your Ducklings!