Runner ducks

This breed was formerly classified as a light duck, but is now generally in a class of its own due to its popularity. Interbred with other types, the Runner contributed to the ancestry of nearly all the light duck breeds, which have a lower carriage than it. There are now fourteen standard colours in the […]

If you are looking for a bird that quite literally stands above the rest, then the Indian Runner Duck could be for you. Runner Ducks are best known for the

Ducks are preferred by many over chickens, but there are a few cons you should consider before deciding to raise them.

One thing you most probably wouldn’t like about keeping ducks is their noisiness. Ducks are generally noisy, especially the females.

Indian runner ducks may not be very common, but their hardiness and egg laying capabilities make them a very viable choice. #ducks #homesteading

L E A H L A N E on Instagram: "Detailed blog on keeping chickens and ducks on my website mymulberryhouse.com Runner ducks are known for their upright, almost penguin-like posture, which makes them look as if they’re standing tall and walking on tiptoes. Their bodies are more vertical than those of other ducks, giving them a quirky, endearing look. Runner ducks are exceptional layers and can produce 150–300 eggs annually, depending on the line and conditions. ( we may have a dodgy line…

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