Fawn and White Runner Ducklings

Purely Poultry is excited to present Fawn and White Runner Ducks, a breed that adds both character and functionality to your farm or backyard. With their signature upright posture and constant activity, these ducks are full of life, providing endless entertainment as they hustle around, always in motion. Whether you’re new to poultry or a seasoned enthusiast, these ducks are sure to capture your attention with their playful nature and charming appearance.

Dressed in warm fawn or ginger patches against a crisp white body, Fawn and White Runner Ducks are a visual delight. Their lively orange feet and curious blue-brown eyes only add to their quirky appeal. The drakes are easily recognizable by their lighter orange-green bills, while the hens have darker, brownish-green bills, giving you an easy way to tell them apart. Their sleek, elegant appearance combined with their unique stance makes them standout members of any flock.

These ducks are not just beautiful—they’re highly productive as well. Known for laying between 100 and 165 large white eggs per year, Fawn and White Runner Ducks are excellent layers, perfect for those looking to increase egg production. Beyond their egg-laying abilities, they are exceptional foragers. Their natural hunting skills make them fantastic pest controllers, helping to keep your garden free of insects and pests without the need for harmful chemicals.

Fawn and White Runner Ducks may have a somewhat nervous temperament, but with gentle handling and care, they can be friendly companions. Their energetic and upright gait makes them perfect candidates for exhibitions, where their unique look often steals the show. Originating from Indonesia and with a history dating back to the 14th century, these ducks bring a touch of heritage to your farm. In fact, they were the first coloration of Runner Ducks to be recognized by the American Poultry Association in 1898, cementing their place as a classic breed.

Weighing around 4 pounds for drakes and 3 pounds for hens, Fawn and White Runner Ducks are compact, easy to manage, and adapt well to various environments. Occasionally, they will exhibit broody behavior, making them a suitable option for breeding if you’re looking to expand your flock.

Whether you’re seeking a top-notch egg producer, a natural garden helper, or simply a lively and fun addition to your backyard, Fawn and White Runner Ducks are the perfect choice. Order your ducklings from Purely Poultry today and bring a little more joy and productivity to your farm!