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It-needed-a-home

  • Joined Apr 2011
  • Aberdeenshire
  • Zeus (our saxony duck)
ADVICE on broody ducks???????
« on: June 06, 2011, 01:48:52 pm »
My broody duck keeps moving the nest back and forth under a shelter we have for them and todya went out and she had moved the thing about a foot away from the shelter is this normal what should i do i have left her today but she is coming off to fee and stuff but thats it !!!!!!!!!


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Well i have cut back and i still have to many !!!! Oh well just as well i love them !!

jaykay

  • Joined Aug 2012
  • Cumbria/N Yorks border
Re: ADVICE on broody ducks???????
« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2011, 08:09:20 pm »
I wonder if she's adjusting the temperature? If she's sitting tight, I'd leave her to it. My goose moves her nest about a bit, thinking about it.

 

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