Shaws call duck incubation thread (hatch a wonderful(worthless to Ralphie) dux thread)

[shawluvsbirds]

and here I was with a new baby in my bra and a lap full of ducklings who were perfectly content with the arrangement as long as they were being held lol!

 

[WVduckchick]

View attachment 1544572 View attachment 1544574 View attachment 1544576 View attachment 1544577 and here I was with a new baby in my bra and a lap full of ducklings who were perfectly content with the arrangement as long as they were being held lol!

 

[Fields Mountain Farm]

View attachment 1544572 View attachment 1544574 View attachment 1544576 View attachment 1544577 and here I was with a new baby in my bra and a lap full of ducklings who were perfectly content with the arrangement as long as they were being held lol!

You really are a good momma duck, ya know that!
Those babies are gonna be stuck to you all the time!

 

[shawluvsbirds]

She finally took them all back to the nest and tucked in. I slipped the baby under her.. Praying she doesn't get smooshed now!

 

[shawluvsbirds]

You really are a good momma duck, ya know that!
Those babies are gonna be stuck to you all the time!

I am in shock and awe how much different it is with thea being an imprinted duck. . she has no fear of letting me hold her babies, and the babies have no fear of me!

 

[Fields Mountain Farm]

She finally took them all back to the nest and tucked in. I slipped the baby under her.. Praying she doesn't get smooshed now!

Im sure she'll be fine..

I am in shock and awe how much different it is with thea being an imprinted duck. . she has no fear of letting me hold her babies, and the babies have no fear of me!

Im really happy she and the babies are so trusting of you! That's really awesome

 

[WVduckchick]

I’m so jealous

 

[Fields Mountain Farm]

I’m so jealous

X2

 

[shawluvsbirds]

I’m so jealous

Come on over I'll share the fluff

 

[Alaskan]

I think my ducks are awesome... but I prefer the way chickens parent... I feel less stressed.