Blue Swedish | |
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Adult | |
Information | |
Origin | Pomerania |
Class | Mediumweight |
Egg Production | 100-150 per year [1] |
Weight | Drakes 8.0 lbs Ducks 7.0 lbs |
Status | Fairly common |
The Blue Swedish is a domestic duck, the most common variety of the Swedish breed. They are very calm and make good beginner's ducks.
Description[]
Drakes have grayish-blue plumage, a golden-yellow beak, and a dark gray head. The white neck patch is considerably long, going from mid-neck to chest. Legs and feet are a bright orange.
They also have grayish-blue plumage, however, have no dark head. The bill, legs, and feet are blueish-gray. The neck patch is shorter than that of the drake's.
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References[]
- ↑ Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, pg. 21