{"product_id":"avian-x-topflight-flocked-black-ducks-6-floating-decoys","title":"Avian-X Topflight Flocked Black Ducks | 6 Floating Decoys","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAvian-X Topflight Flocked Black Ducks (6 Floating Decoys)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack ducks didn't earn their PhD in paranoia by accident. They've seen every shiny plastic decoy you set out before sunrise, and they're not impressed. That's why Avian-X built the Topflight Flocked Black Ducks with the kind of detail that fools educated birds on bluebird days when shine kills everything. Six unique postures, true-to-life flocking, and a swim keel that actually moves in the slightest breeze. This is the spread that finally gets the late-season skeptics to commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlocked bodies that kill shine and won't freeze up on icy mornings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSix unique postures so no two birds in your spread look the same\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight-forward swim keel for natural, lifelike motion on the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in swim clip lets you rig motion decoys in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrue-to-life paint scheme that mirrors mature black ducks down to the feather detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo-flake finish holds up season after season in the marsh\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRugged construction designed for hard use in real hunting conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMixes seamlessly with mallard spreads for added confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for small water sets where black ducks expect to see a tight, lazy raft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrand: Avian-X\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModel: Topflight Flocked Black Ducks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSKU: AVX-AVXB075\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack Quantity: 6 Floating Decoys\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePostures Included: Feeder Hen, Feeder Drake, Swimmer Hen, Swimmer Drake, High-Head Drake, High-Head Hen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody Style: Flocked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigging: Weight-forward swim keel with swim clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCategory: Floating Duck Decoys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've hunted black ducks for more than a season or two, you already know they're the toughest puddle duck in the playbook. They circle wide, they read the spread, and they leave the second something looks off. The Avian-X Topflight Flocked Black Ducks were built specifically to solve that problem. The flocking absorbs light instead of bouncing it back to the sky, which means no glare giving you away when the sun finally breaks through the trees. The paint scheme replicates the subtle browns, blacks, and feather edging of a real mature black duck, not some washed out generic version that screams plastic from 80 yards out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe six-pack gives you a full mix of postures including Feeder Hen, Feeder Drake, Swimmer Hen, Swimmer Drake, High-Head Drake, and High-Head Hen. That variety matters. A real flock isn't a row of identical birds staring the same direction. It's a mix of feeders, loafers, and a couple of alert sentries watching the sky. Setting these up tells a story, and finishing birds read that story before they ever drop their feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe weight-forward swim keel is what really sets this six-pack apart on the water. Snap your motion line through the swim clip, and these decoys ride with a head-up, natural posture. The slightest breeze or current sends them rocking and drifting like live ducks pulling against a tether. No motors, no batteries, just physics doing the work for you. Pair these with a mallard spread for confidence, or run them solo on a beaver pond when you know the locals have seen everything. Either way, you'll notice the difference the first time a wary black duck commits without that last second flare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt tough, painted right, and rigged smart. This is the kind of gear we've stood behind since 1998 because it earns its spot in the decoy bag year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCheck Out The Full Lineup Of Avian-X Gear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/avian-x\" style=\"display: inline-block; background: #f58220; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 800; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1; padding: 14px 26px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12); transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .12s ease;\" aria-label=\"Shop Avian-X Hunting Gear\"\u003e Avian-X Hunting Gear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Hunters Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk any timber hunter or small water specialist what gets call-shy black ducks to finish, and they'll tell you it comes down to realism. These decoys deliver it. The flocking doesn't just look right, it kills shine completely, which is the number one giveaway on calm, sunny mornings when birds have all the time in the world to inspect your spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHunters also love how easy these are to live with. They rig fast, ride right, and the paint holds up through long boat rides, frozen blinds, and the occasional trip across the truck bed. When you've got six decoys doing the work of a dozen because they actually look alive, your spread gets lighter and your success rate gets higher. That's a trade every duck hunter will make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow many decoys come in the Avian-X Topflight Black Duck pack?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou get six floating decoys per pack, each in a different posture. The mix includes Feeder Hen, Feeder Drake, Swimmer Hen, Swimmer Drake, High-Head Drake, and High-Head Hen, so no two birds look alike in your spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWill the flocked bodies freeze up in cold weather?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Avian-X specifically designed the flocking to resist freezing and shedding in cold, wet conditions. They shed water quickly and stay looking right even after multiple sub-freezing hunts back to back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I mix these with mallard decoys?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely, and most hunters do. Black ducks frequently raft with mallards in the wild, so mixing six black ducks into a mallard spread looks completely natural and adds confidence for wary late-season birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow does the swim keel work?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's a weight-forward keel with an integrated swim clip. You snap your decoy line through the clip rather than tying to a standard loop, which lets the decoy pivot freely and create realistic swimming motion from current or wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAre these durable enough for hard hunting use?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Avian-X Topflight decoys are built with rugged bodies and a no-flake paint finish designed to survive boat rides, decoy bags, and rough weather. With reasonable care they'll last many seasons of heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat's the best way to set them up for finicky birds?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor pressured black ducks, run a small tight group of 6 to 12 decoys with a clear landing hole and use the high-head postures on the upwind edge. The flocked finish and natural motion do most of the work, so you don't need huge numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avian-X","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46031081898170,"sku":"AVX-AVX8075","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/9501\/9450\/files\/avian-x-topflight-flocked-black-duck-decoys-six-pack-full-set_e6d1a5f2-e7a5-4e41-8a72-0a5770003ba5.webp?v=1781700079","url":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsforless.com\/products\/avian-x-topflight-flocked-black-ducks-6-floating-decoys","provider":"Outdoors For Less ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}