Duck

Also, ducks tend to be better year-round layers than chickens, continuing their egg production right through the winter without any added light. Several breeds of… Read More »Are Ducks Good Layers?

While most eggs are white or brown, they also come in colors like cream, pink, blue and green. In addition — and this is no… Read More »Can Eggs Be Different Colors?

Do I need a drake to get eggs? Males have nothing to with ovulation, only fertilization. Ducks lay eggs without the presence of a drake.… Read More »Can You Get Unfertilized Duck Eggs?

Birds that are known to lay blue eggs are Dunnocks, House Finches, Red-Winged blackbirds, Robins, and Black Tinamous. Are robins eggs blue? The blue colour… Read More »What Kind Of Birds Lay Blue Eggs?

Many beginners want to assist a hatching duckling far too early. Hatching takes a long time. A normal hatch takes at least 12 hours and… Read More »How Long Do Duck Eggs Take To Hatch Once Pipped?

Ducks are waterfowl belonging to the Anatidae family of cosmopolitan distribution. and females of 1:4.3 to 1: 10 cause reduced egg fertility from 75.9% down… Read More »What Percentage Of Duck Eggs Are Fertile?

Eggs kept above 27°C (80.6°F) will start to develop. However the development will be disproportionate with some parts of the embryo developing faster than others… Read More »Will Cold Eggs Still Hatch?

“You should only try to help a chick hatch if it’s partially zipped the shell, but hasn’t advanced at all in the past 24 hours,… Read More »When Should I Assist With Hatching?

The duckling will hatch when it’s ready. If it’s been more than 48 hours, or if you have reason to believe something else has gone… Read More »When Should I Help My Duck Eggs Hatch?

Once the female mallard starts sitting on the eggs, they will hatch in about 30 days. All of the babies hatch at the same time,… Read More »Do Duck Eggs Hatch All At The Same Time?