Duck

Cavity nesting ducks do not carry nesting materials. It’s important to help them out by placing four to six inches of wood shavings in the… Read More »What Do You Put In Duck Nesting Boxes?

Mature ducks can be fed regular chicken layer feed. Feed comes in mash, crumbles, and pellets. Ducks can waste an enormous amount of feed –… Read More »Can Ducks Eat Chicken Crumbles?

Migratory birds, their nests and their eggs are protected by the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act and must be left alone. Only licensed wildlife rehabilitators… Read More »What To Do If A Duck Makes A Nest In Your Yard?

Place the nesting box inside the enclosure. For at least a few days, lock your ducks in an even smaller area with the nesting box… Read More »How Do You Get Ducks To Lay In A Nesting Box?

The female should be able to find food for herself while she’s incubating her eggs, but you could put out a bowl of drinking water,… Read More »What To Feed A Nesting Wild Duck?

Ducks do not need nesting boxes in order to lay or hatch eggs. When a nesting box is provided, some ducks will use them, and… Read More »Do Ducks Like Nesting Boxes?

No ducks and geese cannot mate. There are certain types of ducks that interbreed such as mallards and black ducks. And certain types of geese… Read More »Will Male Geese Try To Mate With Ducks?

No! Ducks will lay quite happily without the amorous intentions of a handsome male. The eggs a duck lays without the help of a drake… Read More »Do Ducks Lay Eggs Unfertilized?

It is not necessary to supplement her diet and best not to do so as food attracts attention to the nest. However, some people love… Read More »Should I Feed A Mother Duck?

Mules and hinnies cannot reproduce. Both males are sterile and only the hinny females lay eggs (though they cannot hatch). Does a mule lay eggs?… Read More »Do Mule Ducks Lay Eggs?