Hookbill Duck

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Ducks come under the brief of:
· The Domestic Waterfowl Club of Great Britain
· The British Waterfowl Association

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History

A breed that originated in seventeenth and eighteenth century Holland where illutrstions of a North Holland White Breasted Duck are obvious ancestors of this breed. The curved bill is said to allow sportsmen shooting wildfowl to distinguish the breed from the Mallard in flight.

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Breed Tips

They come in many colour formats and they can be shown and bred in any colour.

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Origin

Holland

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