MUSCOVY DUCKS FOR SALE IN IL

Muscovy Ducks For Sale in Illinois

Searching for Muscovy ducks for sale in IL? You’re in the right place! At Shirlock Acres, we carefully hatch our own Muscovy eggs, providing top-quality care to ensure you receive strong, thriving ducklings. These fast-growing birds can reach up to 12 pounds in just 12 weeks! Whether you’re looking to raise them for their delicious eggs, and flavorful meat, or as backyard companions, Shirlock Acres is your trusted hatchery. We take pride in raising healthy Muscovy ducks to meet your specific needs.

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Male Muscovy Ducks For Sale in IL

Looking for male Muscovy ducks for sale in IL? You’re in luck! Our drakes stand out as one of the biggest domestic duck varieties, reaching an impressive 15 pounds and growing up to 34 inches tall. If you’re after a nutritious meat source, you’ll appreciate that Muscovy duck meat is 98% lean, making it a delicious and healthier choice over conventional duck meat. With their larger build, they provide a greater yield, giving you more to enjoy!

Beyond their value as a meat source, male Muscovy ducks are admired for their calm nature and distinct personalities, making them excellent additions to any flock. If you’re interested in meat production, we offer the option of pairing our drakes with other domestic duck breeds, resulting in hybrid offspring that do not reproduce.

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Female Muscovy Ducks For Sale in IL

Considering adding a female Muscovy duck to your flock? It’s a great decision! These hens are excellent layers, providing around 195 eggs each year during their peak 40-week season. If you want to maintain egg production through the winter, using supplemental lighting to extend daylight hours can help keep the eggs coming, even when the temperatures drop.

These charming ducks aren’t just great for egg production, they’re also friendly and sociable, making them a wonderful addition to any homestead. If you’re thinking about raising your own flock, we have Muscovy duck eggs available for purchase, allowing you to hatch and care for your own ducklings. Enjoy a sustainable source of fresh eggs for years to come by adding a female Muscovy duck to your backyard today!

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Muscovy Ducks As Meat

Looking for a delicious and healthy meat option? Check out our Muscovy ducks for sale in IL! Known for their lean, flavorful meat, Muscovy ducks contain just 2% fat, making them a lighter alternative to other poultry. They even have fewer calories per pound than turkey! Plus, with 50% more breast meat than standard duck breeds, you’ll get more value and more to enjoy.

Muscovy Ducks As Pets

Muscovy ducks make wonderful additions to any home or farm, thanks to their low-maintenance nature and engaging personalities. Providing them with a dry, clean space, along with regular food and fresh water, is all they need to thrive. They’re excellent natural foragers, helping to keep your yard free of pests while also supplying you with fresh eggs. If you’re looking for a lively yet easy-to-care-for pet, Muscovy ducks are a perfect fit!

FAQs

How Much Do Muscovy Ducklings Cost?

Our male and female Muscovy ducklings are priced at $10.10 each. For those looking to start their flock with all the necessary supplies, we offer a Muscovy duck starter pack for $84.95. If you prefer a mix of genders, our straight-run Muscovy ducks, selected at random, are available for $8.10 per duck.

Where Do You Ship Muscovy Ducklings For Sale in IL?

Our hatchery is based in Narvon, PA, where we carefully prepare local orders for shipment every Wednesday. Ducklings are taken directly from the hatching trays and placed into sanitized delivery containers before being sent to nearby customers. Shipping costs vary for orders outside a 100-mile radius depending on the number of ducklings purchased. For instance, an order of 40 ducklings shipped to Illinois would have a delivery fee of $45.00.

Is it Legal to Keep Muscovy Ducks As Pets in Illinois?

Keeping Muscovy ducks as pets in Illinois is generally allowed, but local regulations vary. Some cities permit backyard poultry, while others, like Des Plaines, may prohibit them. Since Muscovy ducks are federally regulated under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources may also have specific rules. To stay compliant, check your city’s ordinances, consult the Illinois DNR, and review federal regulations before acquiring Muscovy ducks.

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Our hatchery is based in Narvon, PA, where we carefully prepare local orders for shipment every Wednesday. Ducklings are taken directly from the hatching trays and placed into sanitized delivery containers before being sent to nearby customers. For orders outside a 100-mile radius, shipping costs vary depending on the number of ducklings purchased. For instance, an order of 40 ducklings shipped to Illinois would have a delivery fee of $45.00.

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