The Canard de Bourbourg or Bourbourg duck is a French breed of domestic duck which originated from the Hauts-de-France region of France. Les canards françaishttps://duckspecies.org/bourbourg-duck/
History The breed is named after the town of Bourbourg in the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region of France. Fédération régionale avicole du Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie The breed was developed in the second half of the 19th century from the Belgian and the English Aylesbury duck,Description of the Bourbourg and its breed standard was officially approved in 1924.Par M. Fontaine, président des aviculteurs du Nord.
Description It is a white farm-type duck with a massive, broad, and nearly horizontal body. Its bill is pinkish-white and its shanks are orange-whiteAssociation des éleveurs de races Bourbourg, M. Edmond Chrastek, 70 avenue de la Libération, 62940 Haillicourt. As an adult, it can exceed in weight. Animal heritage of Nord-Pas-de-Calais Zoo Encyclopedia Les palmipèdes domestiques
The female's eggs weigh approximately and have a white shell. A female Bourbourg duck lays more than fifty eggs per year.
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External links Photographs of Bourbourg ducks