List of duck breeds
Appearance
The domestic duck, like other poultry species, has many breeds. Most are derived from the wild Mallard, while a minority are descendants of the Muscovy Duck. Duck breeds are officially recognized for showing by governing bodies of enthusiasts such as the American Poultry Association, which usually administer breed standards such as the Standard of Perfection.
List of duck breeds
- Abacot Ranger (also known as Streicher)
- Allier Duck (Blanc d'Allier)
- Ancona duck
- Aylesbury Duck
- Bali Duck
- Black East Indian
- Blue Swedish duck
- Buff Orpington Duck
- Call Duck
- Challans
- Cayuga Duck
- Chara Chemballi Duck
- Crested Duck
- Danish Duck
- Duclair
- Dutch Hookbill (kromsnaveleend)
- East Indie Duck
- Forest Duck (Eend van Vorst)
- Gimbsheimer
- Golden Cascade
- Gressingham Duck (Wild Mallard crossed with Pekin)
- Huttengem Duck
- Indian Runner Duck
- Khaki Campbell
- Magpie Duck
- Majorcan Duck
- Muscovy duck
- Orpington duck
- Pekin Duck (also known as Long Island duck)
- Rouen Duck
- Saxony Duck
- Semois
- Silver Appleyard Duck
- Silver Bantam Duck
- Termonde Duck
- Venetian Duck (Germanata Veneta)
- Welsh Harlequin Duck
- Wood Duck
- Swedish Duck
- Swedish Yellow Duck[1]
Other
- Australian Spotted (origin disputed)
- Barbary Duck (Muscovy-derived)
- Cayuga Duck (American Black Duck-derived)
- Mulard duck (Barbary drake crossed with mallard-derived hen; sterile)