Duck

The Egyptian geese have long pink-colored legs, long necks, pink bills, and a distinctive brown eye patch on each eye. Similarly, this bird species has… Read More »What Do Egyptian Ducks Look Like?

Nope! They can’t! The chemical that makes things taste spicy is called capsacin (sp) and it’s a really good way for plants to select what… Read More »Can Ducks Taste Spicy?

A very old secret ingredient to chicken and duck feed, adding pepper has been known to boost egg production. It can also help with worm… Read More »Can Ducks Eat Red Pepper Flakes?

So, there you have it: the Egyptian Goose is actually a duck (and probably a shelduck). Is the Egyptian Goose a goose or a duck?… Read More »Is An Egyptian Goose A Duck?

Fulvous whistling ducks prefer shallow wetlands and flooded agricultural fields such as rice. Black-bellied Whistling Ducks are loud and gregarious ducks, often heard well before… Read More »Is There Ducks In Florida?

Often, a duckling is abandoned by his mother when he is sick, injured or simply a late hatchling. Check the duckling you’ve found for any… Read More »How Can You Tell If A Duckling Is Abandoned?

Some ducks will only start eating their eggs if the shell is already cracked, but once they get the taste for egg it can cause… Read More »Will Ducks Eat Their Own Eggs?

Thanks to the egg’s bloom, it’s not necessary to refrigerate farm fresh duck eggs. However, refrigerating does drastically extend their shelf life. An egg will… Read More »How Long Do Duck Eggs Last?

For best results, set eggs within 1-3 days from the time they were laid. There is an average loss of about 3% hatchability for eggs… Read More »How Long Can Duck Eggs Sit Before Incubation?

To determine if your eggs contain a living embryo, the most critical feature is the veins. If you see clear, distinct veins it is probably… Read More »How Do I Know If A Duck Egg Is Still Alive?