- Even the white plumage of The German Pekin has a slight yellow tinge. The introduction of the duck to Europe was initially based on its meat production.
- The German, in "German Pekin" standard, means they have the "upright" carriage, almost like a penguin or an Indian Runner duck.
- The German Pekin is a beautiful white duck breed from Peking, China. They were first imported to Germany in 1872 and have become one of the most popular...
- Discover the beauty of German Pekin Ducks, a fascinating bird species. These ducks are known for their distinctive features and are a popular choice among bird...
- Pekin ducks arrived in Germany from France and the UK shortly after they were imported by Walter Steward in 1872, and the German version of Pekin was born.
- While the American Pekin comes from crossing a Mallard with a British Aylesbury duck, the German Pekin comes from crossing a Mallard with white Japanese...
- Pekins in the UK are often German Pekins or similar, and thus lay less than most Pekins in the USA. A Pekin’s eggs are white, sometimes with a slight yellow tint.
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