Domestic Duck
Commercially, ducks were raised for their meat, ground, foie gras, and eggs, and this history is part of the breed of domestic ducks we still have today. I tried to capture their stories on the linked model profile page and worked with several experts. Pictures of these ducks are from poultry and water shows in the UK that I have attended over the past 12 years. Blue streaked Lory Keep in mind that not all white ducks you see are Aylesburys, just as not all white geese are Embdens! Many commercial crosses have been made due to the rapidly growing demand for table ducks. Therefore, most of the "white ducks" you see on farms and smallholdings are not purebreds. yellow collared lovebird From heavy duck breeds like the Aylesbury or Rouen to the Indian runner or the little noisy duck call, there is always a duck breed that will tickle your fancy. Domestic ducks are raised for eggs, land and meat. Some are also kept for show and as pets. Although there are many types of do...