Rich County Reaper | 1943-10-01 | Page 7 | Ducks in Batavia Driven Far Distances on Roads

ducks in batavia driven far Disi distances ances on roads in certain sections of batavia dutch east indies large flocks of ducks are driven over the highways in in much the same fashion that our western farmers drive cattle and sheep over the roads differing from our domestic ducks these birds walk in an upright position and are therefore logically called penguin ducks excellent walkers these ducks are driven great distances to feeding grounds but they also tire out occasionally and the boy duck herder often is is seen carrying five or r six laggards in his arms