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

Exhibiting charming mahogany-hued plumage, rouen Duck captures attention with its notable size, larger than most common duck breeds. This bird, recognized for its docile and friendly demeanor, proudly exhibits a double-layered feather arrangement lending it buoyancy while swimming - an uncommon trait.
Female Weight
7.25 - 10 Lbs
Male Weight
5 - 12 Lbs
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Hot, Cold
Care Level
Easy
Egg Size
Large to extra large
Egg Color
Blue green, White
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
60 - 120 eggs
Begin Laying At
20 - 24 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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Origin
France
Lifespan
8-12 years
Use
Eggs, Meat, Exhibition, Pets, Ornamental
Temperament
Calm, docile
Diet
Standard poultry feed, supplemented with vegetables, fruits, and occasional bugs or worms.
Shelter
Secure coop with proper ventilation, equipped with nesting boxes.