Easter Ducks

“Rise up this mornin’; smiled with the risin’ sun.
Seventeen little birds pitch by my doorstep. . .”
-Bob Marley-
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As the song lyrics suggest, we had quite a beautiful surprise on the farm this morning.  After spending a little over a month protecting and caring for seventeen little duck eggs Mama Duck finally gets to relax.  All of her eggs successfully hatched between 4:30 p.m. yesterday and 8:00 a.m. this morning.  We gently moved Mama Duck and Continue reading