https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/14853/mallard-rape-flightI saw a female mallard today that was cold, weak and with injuries consistent with what I assume is &quot;rape flight&quot;. Has anyone had any experience treating these? I put this one to sleep but wonder if its something they can often recover from (if thereen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/86099?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:30:30 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:767a3c65-49d8-45f8-877e-05b690326501Michael Woodhouse<p>We used to have ducks. They are randy little buggers at this time of year. </p> <p>Not sure anything other than supportive therapy needed. We&#39;d occasionally get a duck red raw and separate her for a couple of weeks until it cleared up. It&#39;s much easier to reintroduce ducks than chickens. Chickens would tend to benefit from vertebral elongation at an earlier stage.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/86095?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:46:49 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:7501edc1-7882-4b6f-88fc-f490c58c873fBibs<p>If you google it nothing bad happens. Another option is to google mallards + Wikipedia and its described under the topic of behaviour. I&#39;ve seen what I think is a few of these ducks over the years. Their whole dorsal head and back is red raw from being pecked by a group of males.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/86091?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:24:32 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:88a40d76-d6c2-453f-a4cb-6f35d453029fMichael Woodhouse<p>I don&#39;t know what you mean by &#39;rape flight&#39; as I sure as hell aren&#39;t googling it. </p><div style="clear:both;"></div>