Duck Links

I have tried to offer hints and tips to duckling beginners in my site but if you need further help or simply want to surf for more ducks,  you should find much to entertain you, as well as plenty of information, from these duck and general waterfowl sites.

 

The Poultry Connection

This is the American forum that helped me hatch Sheldon. It is a great site to get in touch with duck experts and fans!

Quackers

 

This site is brilliant. Follow the Links for advice on hatching and looking after ducks.
Call Duck Association UK A great site about these little ducks.
Longshadow Farms Daphne Mays site has really good advice about hatching and keeping ducks. Head to her FAQs page!

Live Ducks

A huge, fun American site with a 24 hour live duck cam for you to see their ducks Trouble and Mischief!

Kintaline Farm
Poultry and Waterfowl Centre

Kintaline Farm Poultry and Waterfowl Centre has a great site with information about duck breeds amongst other things!

Faye's Dandy Duck Page

Faye is a sixteen year old who lives in the US (but came from the UK originally). She has set up a great website with basic duck care information.

The New Agrarian

 This site contains an owner's diary of his ducks' first year as well as lots more interesting info about New Agrarians and more.

EGG Cam at Lancaster County 4-H Embryology

"Watch chicks hatch, view photos of the embryos as they develop, participate in fun activities..." a site aimed at children and their parents and teachers but I enjoyed it!

Bottoms Up

Ducks For Fun

This site was created by Linda Dick and her son Colin, with the intention of giving other people an idea of the fun they have had keeping ducks. It is a lovely site with beautiful pictures and useful information.

British Waterfowl Association

The BWA is an association of enthusiasts interested in keeping, breeding and conserving all kinds of waterfowl including wildfowl, domestic ducks and geese. It is a registered charity. The site is really informative.

The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust is the largest international wetland conservation charity in the UK.

Founded in 1946 by the artist and naturalist Sir Peter Scott (1909 - 1989), WWT has 9 visitor centres around the UK.

Acorn Hollow Bantams

This American site is dedicated to exhibition poultry in general and sells breeding stock in the US. It has lots of great waterfowl information pages too!

The Coop This site is dedicated to people around the world who raise, breed or show poultry, waterfowl, gamebirds and related species. The classroom has forums where you can   ask your ducky questions and share information!
Indian Runner Duck Association The Indian Runner Duck Association was created to look after the health and welfare of this unique duck and to help those people who keep, breed and show pure Indian Runners.
FeatherSite An huge on-line zoological garden of domestic poultry, including photos, video and information about various breeds of fowl, such as chickens, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, peafowl, pigeons, and turkeys. Various wildfowl are also included.

Poultrypages This is a UK based site for all things poultry and waterfowl enabling people to find and sell stock and equipment quickly in a national market place. There is information , and active links for each breed enabling you to read their history.
Bantam Pond This is David Touchette's site. He specialises in Call ducks and swans but keeps other breeds as well and is based in Massachusetts. Nice site but beware the pop ups!

Runner Duck Diaries Helen Towers' site is entitled "On a learning Curve with Runner Ducks". Her regularly updated diaries make compelling reading. You will want to add this one to your favourites!
Allandoo Pheasantry Breeders of ornamental and exotic pheasants in Southwest Scotland.

 

 

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