4/20/09

My new rescue ducks - we got them from Animal Rescue in town



The Call Duck is a bantam breed of domesticated duck raised primarily for decoration or as pets. Call ducks look similar to Mallards, but are smaller in size.

The Call Duck is an energetic and active duck. It is small, weighing around 0.68 kg (1.5 lb) with a plump bowl-shaped body; a wide, rounded head; tiny, broad bill and short legs. It is vocal with a high pitched call. The Call Duck comes in a variety of standard colours including White, White-Bibbed Blue, Buff, Pastel, and Magpie. Nonstandard colours include Saxony, Spot, Khaki, Self-Chocolate, Cinnamon and Crested. It produces 25–75 eggs a year.

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