The normal bodyweight of the Duclair duck is about 2.5 kg.
Aug 6, 2017 18 28 41. The original birds from France were re-derived in the USA by Robert Rosenthal of Stone Church Farm in Rifton, NY and John Metzer of Metzer Farms in Gonzales, CA.
The Duclair duck is a dual purpose duck breed named after the town of Duclair in Normandy.
Email Us ; Like Us. I saw Metzer is now selling them in association with Stone Church Farm. The Duclair duck is a dual-purpose breed. Sort by reaction score Thread starter PikeDoss; Start date Feb 8, 2018 ••• More options Who Replied? It is a type of Rouen duck and is also described as being similar to the Swedish Blue. Official standards were established for the Duclair on November 23, 1923. Along with the drakes on weight approximately 3 kg. Their plumage is black and brown with a white bib and a brown or green head. My Cart (0) My Account; 920-472-4068; Tweet Us; Let's Chat!
The Duclair duck may be found in the Walk-Through Aviary.
Has anyone purchased or had experience with white duclair ducks? It is a feature it shares with two other varieties.
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Their eyes are bluish green or green. Feb 8, 2018.
They are distinguished by the Duclair having a white frill on its black plumage. The drake’s back of the head is olive green and black in the duck. Duclair is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France ... A breed of duck is named after the town; the canard Duclair is black with a white bib.
This earned him the nickname “lawyer.” A Duclair is also smaller than a Rouen. The breed’s uniqueness lies in its white bib, which starts below the throat and base of the neck and widens down the chest. DUCLAIR . Duclair duck temperament. Its beak is olive green for the drake, black for the duck. White Duclair ducks? A French heritage breed with a rich and complex flavor. Facebook; Instagram; Twitter; LinkedIn; Pinterest; Resources.
DESCRIPTION: The Duclair duck is of medium size; males weigh about 6.6 pounds, and females weigh about 5.5 pounds.
Reviews: Duclair Ducks are one of the oldest and most respected French breeds of meat ducks; the ones we are offering were bred for flavor and for beautiful table presentation. Along with also a black, solid brown, or a blue grey-body. These birds are pure white, and therefore similar in appearance to Pekin, but are significantly smaller and slower to reach full size.
Heraldry. The Duclair duck stands out for its white bib which decorates its breast and has given it its nickname “lawyer”. Some farmers clarified the Duclair duck as a ‘classic manky Mallard’ that has a green head and bibs.