australian duck breed

The Watervale is a heavy breed of duck originating from Australia. The breed was developed by Mr Holder in the 1980’s from Cayuga stock in Watervale, South Australia. The Watervale should be the same size and type as a Cayuga, and in the case of a lack of genetic diversity can be bred back to a...

The Elizabeth duck is a light breed developed in NSW Australia. They were originally bred in the Merrylands in 1972 by Mr Lance Ruting. The breed was developed to be quick growing, small and excellent for meat. The parents of the breed were farmyard ducks, with Rouen Clair’s possibly being apart...