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Do mallard ducks lay eggs

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Ducks are birds, and all birds lay eggs.

Based on info. at National Geographic they normally lay about a dozen eggs, and the incubation period lasts just under a month.

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the clutch is usually 8-13 eggs the clutch is usually 8-13 eggs

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Mallard hens will lay around 7-10. The eggs are light green to white in color.

My ducks have had 16 Mallard ducklings!

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