
Crested Duck
A species of Mallard Scientific name : Anas platyrhynchos domesticus 'Crested' Species : Mallard
Crested Duck, A species of Mallard
Scientific name: Anas platyrhynchos domesticus 'Crested'
Species: Mallard
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Description

Adorned with a fascinatingly lavish crown of feathers, crested Duck is deemed a paragon of elegance within the avian realm. A fact that sets them apart is their adeptness in thriving across both land and water. A peculiar aspect of their behavior, they possess an enchanting aptitude for playfulness, further solidifying their uniqueness.
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Easy
Egg Size
Medium
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
50 - 100 eggs
Begin Laying At
24 - 28 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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Origin
Netherlands
Lifespan
8-12 years
Use
Eggs, Meat, Pets
Temperament
Friendly, calm
Diet
Standard poultry feed, fresh vegetables, fruits, and occasional protein (e.g. insects).
Shelter
Secure coop with proper ventilation and provision for nesting boxes.