卡其色坎贝尔鸭是最好的,最著名,最受欢迎的鸡蛋饲养的家鸭之一。这是一个起源于英格兰的非常古老的品种,并于1898年被介绍给公众。
卡其色坎贝尔鸭是由英格兰格洛斯特郡Uley的Adele Campbell夫人开发的。她是家禽饲养员,并购买了一辆不加选择的印度跑步者,这是一个非凡的鸡蛋层。
那个印度跑步者鸭子构成了发展坎贝尔鸭子的基础。根据阿黛尔·坎贝尔夫人的说法,“鲁恩的各种垫子,印度跑步者和野鸭被诉诸生产它们”。所产生的鸭子是多产的层。
She resorted to further cross-mating in an attempt to develop a more attractive buff-colored duck. And in January 1901, the resulting progeny was introduced to the public. The resulting color, not quite buff, reminded Mrs.
英军制服的坎贝尔,因此她将这些新品种命名为“卡其色坎贝尔鸭”。卡其色坎贝尔鸭在1924年被英国家禽俱乐部的标准接受。
The breed made it’s way to the United States in 1929. Perry Fish of Syracuse, New York imported this breed. And the Khaki Campbell duck was admitted into the American Poultry Association’s Standard of perfection in 1941. But the number of this breed languished for many years in the United States.
Although the numbers increased dramatically by the 1970s. Today the Khaki Campbell duck is one of the most popular卵子鸭and available throughout the world.
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卡其色坎贝尔鸭特征
The Khaki Campbell duck is a light weight bird. They have a modestly long body, head, bill and neck. Khaki Campbell ducks have a sprightly body carriage of 20 to 40 degrees above horizontal. The drakes have a green bill, rich dark-orange legs and feet.
他们有深棕色的眼睛。德雷克斯的头部,上颈,下背部和尾部涵洞是棕色的。德雷克的其余部分是温暖的卡其色。雌性卡其色坎贝尔有绿色账单。
They have dark brown eyes and their legs and feet are brown. Their head, upper neck and lower back are seal-brown in color. Rest of their body plumage is khaki in color. Average body weight of the Khaki Campbell duck is about 1.3 to 2.2 kg. Photo from Wikipedia.
用途
大多数人是raising Khaki Campbell ducksmainly for their excellent egg laying ability. They are one of the most popular and best egg laying鸭子繁殖。他们非常适合商业duck farming商业。该品种也非常适合肉类生产。
特别笔记
The Khaki Campbell ducks are robust, active and very strong birds. Despite popular misconceptions of skittish or flighty behavior, the Khaki Campbells are a very gentle, passive and friendly breed when raised by hand until maturity.
They have excellent laying and foraging ability. Ducks start laying eggs at their 5 to 7 months of age. And on average a duck lay about 300 eggs per year. But the ducks can lay more eggs when provided a moderate duck conscious and environment to live.
The eggs are white or tinted in color and are of superb texture and flavor. As a strong and energetic breed, the Khaki Campbell duck require plenty of space to graze and forage. They are proven to be amazingly adaptable and are usually good birds for families with young and children to use and care for.
这些鸭子在几乎所有类型的气候中都可以表现良好。他们也很冷。但是,在以下图表中查看该鸭子品种的完整品种。
Breed Name | 卡其色坎贝尔 |
其他名字 | None |
品种目的 | 蛋 |
特别笔记 | 活跃,镇定,优秀的觅食者,充满活力,坚强,友好 |
Breed Class | Light |
沉闷 | Average |
Weight | 1.3至2.2公斤 |
Climate Tolerance | All Climates |
Egg Color | 白色或有色 |
Egg Size | Large |
鸡蛋重量 | Average 70 grams |
Egg Productivity | 高的 |
飞行能力 | 中等的 |
Rarity | Common |
品种 | Khaki |
出生国家 | 英国 |