Duck

The Cayuga duck will go broody easily, and they make excellent mothers. They tend to hide their eggs, making a nest hard to find if… Read More »Are Cayuga Ducks Good Mothers?

Yellow ducks will grow up to be white or buff-colored ducks as adults. Brown and white duck breeds are often downy yellow with shadowy brownish… Read More »What Color Will My Baby Duck Be?

Calls. Female makes loud “oo-eek, oo-eek” when disturbed and taking flight. Male has thin, rising and falling zeeting whistle. What sound does a ducky make?… Read More »What Kind Of Sound Does A Wood Duck Make?

A brown duck in late fall could be a female, an immature male, or even an adult male that hasn’t molted into his colorful plumage… Read More »Are Brown Ducks Male Or Female?

Wood Ducks have a unique shape among ducks—a boxy, crested head, a thin neck, and a long, broad tail. In flight, they hold their head… Read More »How Do I Identify A Wood Duck?

trees. The Wood Duck nests in trees near water, sometimes directly over water, but other times over a mile away. After hatching, the ducklings jump… Read More »Where Do Wood Ducks Nest In The Wild?

WOOD DUCKS are attracted to water like rivers, lakes or ponds. Ducks can be nervous when they are out of the water, and tall marsh… Read More »What Attracts Wood Ducks?

the muscovy. Although we call the muscovy a duck it is technically not a duck. The muscovy is a South American waterfowl that has a… Read More »What Breed Of Duck Is Not Really A Duck?

Male ducks are called drakes and female ducks are usually referred to as, well, ducks. How can you tell female and male ducks? Vent sexing… Read More »Which Ducks Are Male And Which Are Female?

Observe the color. While duck meat, along with goose, is inherently darker in color, spoiled meat takes on either a yellowish-greenish or grayish cast. This… Read More »Why Does Duck Turn Green?