EY UP ME DUCK: Is mallard Damon county's oldest?

A Derbyshire duck born in the last century is still keeping the wolf from the door at the grand old age of 18.

Many-yeared mallard Damon is so old that when he hatched from his egg, Tony Blair was still popular.

Damon the mallard was hatched in 1999.placeholder image
Damon the mallard was hatched in 1999.
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