Ancona Ducks

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Pair of Ancona Ducks, Hen on left, Drake on right	Day old Ancona Ducklings
Just hatched Ancona ducklings in shipping box	Just hatched Ancona ducklings in shipping box

 


Ancona Duck Breed Information and Duck Facts

Ancona Duck Breed Information:

The Ancona duck was developed in Great Britain during the early twentieth century. They mature out on the average to about six to six and a half pounds and are a stocky built duck. There is no set design to their broken color pattern. The Ancona Ducks are an excellent layer, a hardy all-purpose duck that grows relatively quickly. Typically they have moderately calm temperaments and make good yard ducks as they tend to stay closer to the home. They typically do not fly and make good backyard ducks.

Duck Facts:

• Weights - Hen-------7 lbs       Drake------8 lbs

• Purpose - Laying and Meat Production

• Egg Color - White, Cream or Blue, 210 - 280 eggs yearly

• Egg Production - Excellent

• Country of Origin - England

• APA: Yes, Recognized by the Standard of Perfection

• ALBC: Critical Status, Considered a sustainable heritage duck breed.

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