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Mandarin Duck Breed Profile

mandarin duck breed

The Mandarin duck, also called Mandarijneend, Mandarinente, or Canard Mandarin, is considered one of the most ornamental (and absolutely stunning!) duck breeds in the world. These medium-sized wild ducks are closely related to the wood duck and are one of two species in the Aix genus. They are scientifically known as Aix galericulata. In this […]

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Eider Duck Breed — Everything You Need To Know

eider duck

Quirky and incredibly charming, the Eider Duck is a breed that is hard not to love. These sea ducks are found commonly in the Northern Hemisphere and are beloved for their soft down feathers and their ability to dive! If you’re a fan of all things duck, you’ll love learning about this fascinating and unique […]

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Marbled Duck Breed Profile

marbled duck breed

Are you wondering what kind of duck you usually see on the pond? It may have caught your attention because of its beautiful feathers. It could be the Marbled Duck breed. They have distinct feather patterns that will surely turn heads. Also, you will find them when you are strolling by the pond or passing […]

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Dutch Hookbill Duck Breed Profile

Dutch Hookbill Duck | Photo courtesy: Paul-Erwin Oswald/ Wikimedia Foundation

The Dutch Hookbill Duck, a captivating and unique waterfowl breed, has a rich history that started in the Netherlands. Distinguished by its striking appearance and distinctive hooked bill, this breed has captured the attention of duck enthusiasts worldwide. The Dutch Hookbill’s origins trace back centuries, where it was developed as a practical and hardy breed […]

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Elizabeth Duck Breed Profile

Elizabeth duck | Photo courtesy: J C Waterfowl Facebok page

Are you looking for a cute and quirky duck breed? Look no further than the Elizabeth duck! These adorable ducks are known for their attractive appearances and friendly personalities, but sadly, they’re not as popular or as common as they should be. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the Elizabeth duck […]

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Bali Duck Breed Profile

Bali Duck Breed

Bali Ducks, also known as the Balinese Duck or Balinese Crested Duck, is a beautiful domesticated duck breed that, true to the name, resembles a white Indian Runner with fluffy white feathered crests atop their heads. There’s so much to know about this slender, goofy breed — their history, characteristics, and purpose. And if you’re […]

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Duclair Duck: What You Need to Know About This French Breed

Duclair Duck

Have you ever heard about the Duclair duck? They are the descendants of Rouen ducks, but they look as regal as the Swedish blue. But what makes them special? In this article, we’ll help you gain more insight into the Duclair duck breed and share with you the: distinguishing characteristics personality and temperament and how […]

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Cayuga Duck Breed: What To Know About This Majestic Black Duck

Cayuga Duck Breed Profile

If you’re on the lookout for a fun, friendly, and one-of-a-kind duck breed to keep, you might want to consider the Cayuga Duck. With their unique feathers, laid-back personalities, and easygoing nature, these birds make for fantastic and rewarding feathered friends. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the following: what makes the Cayuga breed […]

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10 Duck Breeds That Can’t Fly

Duck Breeds That Can't Fly - domestic ducks in enclosed coop to protect from predators

Are you looking for duck breeds that can’t fly from their coop? While it’s true that all domestic ducks can achieve flight in some capacity, a few duck breeds are too heavy or short-winged to maintain a few inches off the ground. Here are ten duck breeds that can’t fly and will be content to […]

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Australian Spotted Duck Breed Profile

Australian Spotted Duck

Are you looking to add an Australian spotted duck to your waterfowl flock? This is a rare breed with an appearance almost similar to its ancestor, the iconic Mallard duck. But is it worth adding to your flock? In this guide to the Australian spotted duck, we’ll discuss: the original and history of these spotted […]

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