Domestic duck(Anas platyrhynchos domestic / Domestic duck)

Domestic duck

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Location Domestic duck

Basic Information

Order
Anseriformes
Weight
1,8 – 2,3 kg
Lifespans
10 years
Incubation Period
28 days
Number of Egg
100 – 150 (maximum of 200) per year
Predator
foxes, wildcats, weasels
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Habitat

Diet

seeds, grasses, herbs, seaweed, invertebrates, grains, fruits, aquatic plants, molluscs, worms, small fish, roes, insects, gastropods

Life

social

  • Do You Know...

    The domestic duck requires a large enough enclosure and a small pond for its wellbeing.

  • Do You Know...

    Upright posture is characteristic for the domestic duck, its lower legs are positioned more back, thanks to which body of the duck resembles a wine bottle.

  • Do You Know...

    The domestic duck is significant in frequent extermination of gastropods.