No problem...

This morning I was gifted with a pristine undamaged egg, so maybe she reads this forum!

Yes, I've heard of that one.

Our girls are in a large caged enclosure and the hut door stays open so they put themselves to bed or not as the mood takes them so unfortunately I can't try that technique.

Thanks again for the post. Unfortunately ducks are not like chickens, they lay their eggs wherever they feel like! Also, I suspect if she did decide to use it she would line it with straw and the egg would not roll. I could try to fashion something that is set up as a lovely looking straw lined nest...

Thanks for the reply.
Unfortunately she is doing it as soon as she lays. Occasionally I have managed to distract her in time, but I can't hang around the duck coop each morning waiting, so I need to try and find another solution.

Looks like caterpillar munching to me.
Most trees can withstand a little bit of damage so I would not worry.
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