Ducks are very suitable for meat production. Because they can\u2019t lay much eggs like chicken. There are many highly productive meat duck breeds around the world. Meat productive ducks become very fast growing.<\/p>\n
Feather and lips become bright and shiny. Wings are arranged well with their body. Lay less eggs but big sized.Fat is very high in their body. Chest is wide and fleshy. Meat duck breeds loves to eat vegetables leaf.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Name and characteristics of some highly productive meat duck breeds are described below.<\/p>\n
Pekin
\nPeking is one of the highly productive\u00a0 meat duck breeds. The\u00a0feathers of Pekin duck\u00a0become white colored. They lay white colored eggs.\u00a0In proper care and management they can lay about 160 eggs per year.\u00a0They lay big sized eggs.<\/p>\n
They become 3.5 kg weighs within two months.\u00a0Adult male duck weights about 4.5 kg and female duck 4 kg.\u00a0Their eyes, lips are of yellow colored.\u00a0They don\u2019t take care of their baby and\u00a0don\u2019t incubate eggs.\u00a0Their body is wide and globular.<\/p>\n
This is the worlds most popular productive meat duck breeds.\u00a0Their meat is very tasty.\u00a0Their head\u00a0is big, globular, wide and very strong.<\/p>\n
Muscovy
\nMuscovy ducks\u00a0originated from South America. There are many red spots around their eyes.\u00a0Food to meat converting efficiency is very high.<\/p>\n
They lay about 80-100 eggs per year but also do not incubate eggs but take care of their babies.<\/p>\n
Adult male duck weighs about 5 kg and female 3.5-4 kg and their comb is red colored.\u00a0Their body is big sized, long and wide.\u00a0Feather color is mixed with black and white.\u00a0White breeds feather become white colored.<\/p>\n
They don\u2019t make noise like other ducks.<\/p>\n
Aylesbury
\nAylesbury\u00a0is one of the another famous meat duck breeds originated form England. Its head is big, straight and long.<\/p>\n
Their body is deep and keep their body and head straight and its legs are short and very strong.\u00a0Their legs are orange colored.<\/p>\n
Feathers are\u00a0white colored and lips become yellow colored.<\/p>\n
An adult male duck weighs between 4-4.5 kg and female 3-4 kg.<\/p>\n
Female ducks lay about 100-110 eggs per year but don\u2019t incubate their eggs.\u00a0The color of their eggs is white.<\/p>\n
They normally gain about 3-3.5 kg weight within two months of age.<\/p>\n
Rouen
\nRouen duck breed\u00a0originated form France.\u00a0They are very beautiful. They have a big sized head, lips are long and wide.\u00a0Their body is wide.<\/p>\n
Feather of wings is gray colored, feather of tail, head and neck become green colored.\u00a0Lips of male duck are\u00a0bright red and greenly black whereas female ducks lips become bright orange colored with black spots.<\/p>\n
Rouen duck breed lays about 80-100 eggs per year.<\/p>\n
Adult male duck weights about 4-4.5 kg whereas the\u00a0female weighs 3.5-4 kg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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