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white worms
Well my friend calen wallce killed four ducks that had worms in tehir brest. Thsi could be why they are dieing. I never seen white worms in my ducks or geese but this could may well be the case why they are dieing
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Thanks Grover! I've wondered for a long time what that caused those weird white things in the ducks' breast meat...
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Some geese overeat on rice. They then drink water and rice swells and its too much for their system to handle.
Steve R
I have had ducks with worms and it is relatively normal. You can even eat them after the are cooked.
a little extra protein.
http://www.dnr.state.md.us/wildlife/sarcocystis.html
for more information on this parasitic infection. Usually not fatal to the affected waterfowl so this doesn't seem to explain all the dead geese found in the fields.
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