Dutch Hookbill Duck
A species of Mallard Scientific name : Anas platyrhynchos domesticus 'Dutch Hookbill' Species : Mallard
Dutch Hookbill Duck, A species of Mallard
Scientific name: Anas platyrhynchos domesticus 'Dutch Hookbill'
Species: Mallard
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Description
Characterized by a charming curled beak, dutch Hookbill Duck is a notable species of domestic duck renowned for its resourcefulness and adaptation in marshy habitats. Threading an interesting narrative, these creatures dramatically changed from market to ornamental birds due to their distinctive, aesthetically pleasing appearance.
Female Weight
3.53 - 4.41 Lbs
Male Weight
4.41 - 4.96 Lbs
Foraging Ability
Excellent
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Small to medium
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Good
Production Rate Range
100 - 150 eggs
Begin Laying At
20 - 24 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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Origin
Netherlands
Use
Eggs, Pets, Exhibition, Ornamental
Temperament
Friendly, active
Diet
Quality poultry feed, fresh vegetables, fruits, and occasional protein like insects.
Shelter
Secure coop, adequate ventilation, and equipped with nesting boxes.
