Imagine the stillness of a tranquil morning, the sun rising over the marsh, and the only sound is the gentle ripple of water. Now, picture a lifelike duck pivoting gracefully in the shallows, mimicking the natural feeding behavior that attracts wary waterfowl. The Avian-X Tip Up Mallard Feeder brings this vision to life with its innovative design that creates a mesmerizing display, making it irresistible to passing ducks. With the patented internal weight system that seamlessly transitions the decoy from a balanced floating position to an engaging tip-up posture, this feeder is engineered for unparalleled realism in any hunting scenario.
In the world of waterfowl hunting, realism is key. The Tip Up Mallard is crafted to emulate the natural behaviors of a drake mallard, including the all-important feeding motion that convinces even the most cautious birds to commit. Its lifelike movement disturbs the water in a way that is not just convincing—it's spellbinding. This is especially effective on those calm days when traditional decoys may struggle to draw attention. Set it up, and watch as your hunting grounds transform into a lively feeding frenzy, enticing ducks from long distances with visually captivating water interactions.
Choose your experience with the Tip Up Mallard’s dual operational modes. In Position 1, you will see the decoy engaging in a continuous cycle that alternates between feeding and swimming every five seconds, creating a rhythmic motion that is both enticing and serene. For maximum water disturbance, activate Position 2, where the decoy incorporates a partially upright posture into its routine, ensuring that the ducks cannot resist investigating the vibrant activity. With each mode carefully designed for optimal performance, this feeder offers versatility tailored to your hunting strategy.
Powering this lifelike marvel is a 6-volt rechargeable battery, designed to deliver up to 12 hours of runtime, ensuring your decoy holds its position from dawn till dusk. Complete with a power module, battery, and charger, the Avian-X Tip Up Mallard Feeder is more than just a product; it’s a masterful tool for every serious waterfowl hunter. Don't just attract birds—create an immersive and convincing environment that leads to successful hunting outings with this state-of-the-art decoy.
Key Features
- Engaging drake mallard decoy mimicking a feeding duck
- Patent-pending design allows decoy to transition from floating to tipped-up feeding
- Creates realistic motion and water disturbance, visible from afar
- Two selectable modes for optimal activity and attraction
- 6-volt rechargeable battery providing extended runtime
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Decoy Type | Drake Mallard |
| Weight System | Patent-pending internal weight system |
| Operating Modes | 2 modes: Feeding cycle, Continuous motion |
| Battery Type | 6-volt lithium-ion |
| Runtime | Up to 12 hours |
| Charging Time | Approximately 8 hours |
What's in the Box
- Tip-up feeding mallard decoy
- 6-volt lithium-ion battery
- Battery charger
- Power module
Compatibility & Requirements
- Requires suitable water conditions for optimal operation
- Charging unit compatible with standard outlets
Dimensions & Weight
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 15 inches |
| Width | 8 inches |
| Height | 10 inches |
| Weight | 2.5 lbs |