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Please, show me your ducks
Hello. I am making this thread to beg you for pictures of your ducks, whoever you are, and whatever your ducks are...! Indeed : even though we can find all kind of pictures on the Internet... I feel pictures of ducks are actually much too rare. Fact is, when I am searching for some ducks -... -
Questions about different duck breeds
Hello. I would like to add some new duck breeds in my yard... I already own Indian Runner ducks and chickens. I would want to add at least one breed that could live and free range together with my birds - with these qualities if possible : 1 - good egg layers (a breed that lays even in winter... -
What breed of duck is this?
Hello! About a week ago, I took in two female ducks from one of our family friends. One is certainly a Blue Swedish, but I’m quite stumped on the breed of the other. Our family friend said she’s a Buff Orpington, but I’m not so sure. Any ideas? Most notably, she has very intricate wings, a...- KathiQuacks
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What breed is this duckling??
I bought her in an Atwood’s in Oklahoma. She is black and yellow and her legs and beak are spotted. She also has a little bit of hair that pokes up at the back :) -
Duck breed
These ducks, I was told are 8-9 months old. Someone dropped them off to me today. I am unsure of breed and gender. Can you help? Are they Rouen ducks? I know Rouens look like mallards but unsure when males would develop their color. One definitely has a green head and another looks to have...- Flying Cat Coop
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Mallard or SA?
This is one of my female duck, and I still can't seem to figure out which breed she is, could you guys help me out? -
Duck ID
I need some help IDing some ducks. Long story short, I’ve been asked to adopt some ducks that have been living at a now abandoned restaurant area. The owners don’t know what kind they are but they’ve sent me some photos. There are two females and a male. My best guess is Rouen or Mallard but I... -
Duck breed??
Can anyone help me out by telling the breeds of my ducks, I think one is Ancona and a drake but I'm not sure about the other two breeds or genders -
Rouen Clair
The Rouen Clair is a heavy breed of duck originating from France. The breed was developed by Monsleur Rene Garry between 1910 and 1920 using Mallard-coloured ducks available in Rouen, France. In comparison to the Rouen (Expedition type), Rouen Clair’s have a slightly upright appearance and are...- Quacking Pigeon
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Pommern Duck (Pommernente)
The Pommern or Pommernente is a light breed of duck originating from Germany. The breed was developed in the Pomeranian region of North Germany and Poland, and shares a similar origin to there heavier counterpart the Blue Swedish. The breed like the Blue Swedish has a bib, the major difference...- Quacking Pigeon
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Abacot Ranger
The Abacot Ranger is a light breed of duck originating from Great Britain. They were initially developed between 1917 and 1923 by Mr Oscar Gray as a laying breed. But they have also been used for meat. Abacot Ranger Duck Abacot Ranger Drake- Quacking Pigeon
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Australian Call Duck
The Australian Call duck originates from Australia being different to there international counterparts by size and type. The breed was developed from dwarf Mallards in South Australia. Due to being a newer breed, Australian Calls are much larger in size in comparison to Calls overseas...- Quacking Pigeon
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Watervale Duck
The Watervale is a heavy breed of duck originating from Australia. The breed was developed by Mr Holder in the 1980’s from Cayuga stock in Watervale, South Australia. The Watervale should be the same size and type as a Cayuga, and in the case of a lack of genetic diversity can be bred back to a...- Quacking Pigeon
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Elizabeth Duck
The Elizabeth duck is a light breed developed in NSW Australia. They were originally bred in the Merrylands in 1972 by Mr Lance Ruting. The breed was developed to be quick growing, small and excellent for meat. The parents of the breed were farmyard ducks, with Rouen Clair’s possibly being apart...- Quacking Pigeon
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Can anyone tell me this duck breed?
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What gender is my duck?
Hey guys! So I am needing a second opinion on what breed and gender is my duck. I know the white one is a crested Pekin but I am having a little trouble identifying what gender he/she may be. The crested Pekin is about 4-5 months old. I thought she was a girl. However when I was out taking care...- thepinkcollie
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Duck breed help!!!!!
I got my first ducks 9 weeks ago and all are girls according to voice sexing and vent sexing! I go these two weird ones from Tractor Supply and assume that they are Muscovies but they won’t tell me what hatchery they use so I figured I would come to the experts! They are about 9 1/2 weeks old...- DdachickenBoy
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Duck breed and gender!!
I'm new to backyard chickens as I am in the midst of determining the breeds and genders of my two ducks. When I first got them, I was told (by a person who was unsure) that they were Muscovies... they're definitely not. At the moment both ducks are 10 weeks old. Cielo is the slightly larger duck... -
Are my ducks both males? What are their breeds?
I bought these two in August when they were about a week old and now that (I think) they’ve got all their feathers, I think they might both be males! Does anyone know what sex they are? Or what breed they are? I was thinking that the white one (Dandelion) is a Welsh Harlequin and the brown one...- DandyAndMahi
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Choosing duck breeds
So, I'm learning more about ducks every day. I am looking into getting ducks in a few years. I need to choose breeds, though. I don't want meat ducks, and eggs aren't necessary but I'm not against them. The main reason I might keep ducks is because I think they will be nice pets to keep around...- TwentyOneChickens
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