The White Pekin is one of the most popular and well-loved duck breeds, known for its fast growth, friendly temperament, and classic pure white appearance. These ducks have bright orange bills and feet, a sturdy body, and a calm, easygoing nature that makes them excellent for families and beginners. Pekins are hardy birds that thrive in a variety of environments, from backyard ponds to larger free-range setups. Hens are dependable layers of large white eggs, and the breed is also widely valued for its high-quality meat production. With their gentle personalities, clean look, and reliable performance, White Pekins are a versatile and rewarding addition to any duck flock.
| Type: | Ducks |
| Purpose: | Meat |
| Availability: | Year Round |
| Egg Color: | White |
| Egg Size: | 3.3 oz |
| Rate of Lay: | 150-200/Year |
| Temperament: | Calm |
| Mothering: | Poor |
| Hardiness: | Fair |
| Mature Male Weight: | 10 lbs |
| Mature Female Weight: | 9 lbs |