Überchic Ranch

29/06/2024

We’re pretty impressed with how fast Smew Ducks can swim under the water and hunt for prey! Smew doesn’t want to be fed - he wants to hunt! https://youtube.com/shorts/1X1OQevly4Q?si=rQUVphX8wTCLtztB

25/06/2024

Our first batch of baby Golden Pheasants were released into our grow out pen today!

23/06/2024

After some thunderstorms rolled through, knocking some power out in various areas, these Golden Pheasant females didn’t seem to mind drinking some flood water.

22/06/2024

Our Purple Peafowl are looking great.

18/06/2024

Smew Ducks doesn’t want to be fed. He wants to hunt…

31/03/2024

Happy Easter!!

25/03/2024

It never gets old seeing our Mandarin Ducks splashing around as they’re taking a bath.

Mandarin Ducks are having fun swimming and splashing in the pond. This is the way for them to clean their body and feathers. You can tell they really love it. 

24/03/2024

Our Black Barnevelders know there must be bugs hiding somewhere under the leaves.

23/03/2024

Spring is here. But in New England, it means Old Man Winter can still poke his head out.

26/05/2023

He caught the baby bunny 🤦🏻‍♂️🐰

14/05/2023

Happy Mother’s Day to moms of all species!

06/05/2023

Ever wondered how to install a moulded pond? Here’s our video explaining!

Learn the planning and installation as well as the challenges of installing a fixed aka moulded pond. Also notice our featured waterfowl species - Cinnamon T...

30/04/2023

We can’t believe we caught this on camera! Our Golden Pheasant hen lays an egg!

28/04/2023

Our Barnacle Geese are so happy in the water.

27/04/2023

The Mandarins enjoy splashing and taking a bath.

26/04/2023

These two Wood Duck brothers, named Nathan Drake and Sam Drake, have never separated since birth. They have two non-related “wives.” It’s a happy family.

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25/04/2023

We must be doing something right if a wild Wood Duck is attracted to our aviary with a large pond full of nice Wood Ducks.

24/04/2023

Mr. Peacock, our Purple Peacock, is happy Spring is here.

22/04/2023

Our Golden Pheasant hens are scouting for their nests.

25/11/2022

From all of us at the ‘Ranch, have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving weekend!

08/11/2022

Here is our young Purple Black Shoulder Peacock.
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12/08/2022

If you enjoy watching baby birds eating then watch this. https://youtube.com/shorts/4FVAnvswS9g?feature=share

21/07/2022

It’s 100 degrees today! Here’s an idea to help your chickens stay cool during the dog days of Summer… https://youtube.com/shorts/q5YmA0TkM1A?feature=share

Here’s a neat treat that also keeps your chickens cool during hot summer months and heatwaves. ...

18/06/2022

Woo hoo! We have our first Cinnamon Teals hatched out with their mom! https://youtube.com/shorts/SmBOZIB-dTE?feature=share

05/06/2022

Our season’s first Wood Ducks hatched! It’s been a slow start this year. https://youtube.com/shorts/r-tmeaNCDZQ?feature=share

30/05/2022

Some of our Bielefelders mixed with our Niederrheiners. https://youtube.com/shorts/e5PGGcJR3wk?feature=share

29/05/2022

Cute goslings we’re hatched from our Barnacle Geese! Can you handle it? https://youtube.com/shorts/9Tt415NYhoc?feature=share

26/05/2022

Looks like Mama Barnacle Goose is sitting on at least 3 eggs. https://youtube.com/shorts/b-x6m73W-4k?feature=share

24/05/2022

Rocky is starting to do some chores! https://youtube.com/shorts/ucvQRhaV_wI?feature=share

23/05/2022

Watch this to take a peek inside this Wood Duck Nestbox to see if a hen is laying on her eggs… https://youtube.com/shorts/jlTEiazMRWQ?feature=share

It’s Wood Duck season! One of our Woodie hens is sitting on eggs. Take a rare look inside a Wood Duck Nestbox to see how they do it. ...