Duck

They are characterized by a yellow bill and creamy white plumage, with orange shanks and toes. The ducks have an upright carriage and a peculiarly… Read More »What Does A Pekin Duckling Look Like?

As ducklings develop, it will become easier for you to identify exactly what species they are. Observe the color of the ducklings. Look at the… Read More »How Do I Know What Breed My Duckling Is?

So, do not forget that runner ducks not only eat slugs but also many beneficial animals (for example, earthworms and ground beetles) and deter other… Read More »Do Runner Ducks Eat Slugs?

Chickens may not forage as widely as ducks, but they can provide good control of snails and many insect pests as well as controlling weeds.… Read More »Can Chickens And Ducks Eat Snails?

Ducks, especially khaki campbell or indian runner varieties, are usually considered the best birds for snail control. Do ducks eat whole snails? Training your Ducks… Read More »What Kind Of Ducks Eat Snails?

All ducks will eat slugs. If you have the huge banana slugs of the West Coast, you would want a large-breed duck, but other than… Read More »Can Ducks Eat Banana Slugs?

Ducks Need Niacin Since ducks also don’t absorb niacin as efficiently as chickens do, while you can feed ducklings regular (un-medicated) chick feed, it’s a… Read More »What Supplements Should I Give To My Ducks?

By administering the niacin to each bird, you will know they are getting the required niacin. A feed ingredient that is rich in niacin is… Read More »How Do You Treat Niacin Deficiency In Adult Ducks?

Long-tailed ducks, common mergansers, redheads, scaup, buffleheads and goldeneyes are usually plentiful. Farm fields can also be a good spot to spy winter birds like… Read More »What Ducks Stay In Michigan In Winter?

The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is a large duck native to the Americas, from the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and Mexico south to Argentina… Read More »Are Muscovy Ducks Native To Michigan?