Magpie Duck. Consider adding one of the gentlest and most beginner-friendly duck breeds to your flock. Magpie ducks have an ...

Magpie ducks typically weigh 4 to 5 pounds and can live from 9 to 12 years, according to information about the breed on the Livestock Conservancy website. They are social, docile animals.

Whether you’re looking for a new poultry adventure or just starting a flock, baby ducks and goslings can be a welcome addition to your backyard. Waterfowl such as ducks and geese can be raised ...