Is this the start of a drake feather?

[Lochnesmarvster]

Hi! Can anyone tell if this is the start of a drake feather? The runner duck in front is the one in question! Thank you!

 

[Lochnesmarvster]

Here is another photo! I thought she was quacking and then this morning I noticed this little feather that looks like it may be turning upward

 

[Corbdee]

I don't see a drake feather. How old is he?

 

[Lochnesmarvster]

I don't see a drake feather. How old is he?

10.5 weeks!

 

[Corbdee]

I'd say she's a female then.

 

[Lochnesmarvster]

I'd say she's a female then.

Here is a video of the sound she makes when we pick up Gordy and walk away with him. Gordy doesn't make a peep lol

 

[Corbdee]

Here is a video of the sound she makes when we pick up Gordy and walk away with him. Gordy doesn't make a peep lol

Oh yeah, definitely a female . That's cute.

 

[Lochnesmarvster]

Oh yeah, definitely a female . That's cute.

Thank you! I thought she was and then that little feather had me questioning it