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Avian Bowl 2024: Raising Waterfowl Flashcards

1
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How many standard breeds of ducks are there?

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14

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2
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What are the 4 classes of ducks?

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heavy, medium, light, and bantam

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What do Aylesbury, Muscovy, Pekin, & Rouen Ducks have in common?

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They are all heavy class ducks

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4
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What duck breed provides the most eggs?

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Campbell

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5
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How many classes of ducks are there?

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Four

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6
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Cayugas are beautiful black ducks with a green sheen. How is Cayuga spelled?

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C-A-Y-U-G-A

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7
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Out of 14 standard duck breeds, how many fly?

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Four

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Muscovies are the largest breed of duck. What is the smallest?

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The Call duck

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9
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How many eggs per year do Egyptian geese lay?

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10-20

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10
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How many eggs per year do Canada Eastern Geese lay?

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10-20

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11
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Name this goose: tuft of feathers on head

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White Tufted Roman

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12
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Can the gray or buff toulouse goose fly?

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No

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13
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Name this goose… 60-100 eggs per year and may fly

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White or Brown Chinese

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14
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Name this duck… 1 1/2 -2 pounds (adult)

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Call

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15
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What goose has a distinguishing feature of reverse curling to body feathers?

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White Sebastopol

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16
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White Embden geese weigh how much as adults?

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20-26 pounds

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17
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What Chocolate colored duck is for meat and eggs?

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Chocolate Muscovy

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18
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How much does a chocolate muscovy female weigh?

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5-7 pounds

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19
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How much does a chocolate muscovy male weigh?

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9-12 pounds

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20
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Name the duck breeds with beetle-green sheen

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Black East India and Kayuga

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21
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How much do the Black East India ducks weigh as adults?

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2-3 pounds

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22
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On average, how many eggs per year do Black East India ducks lay?

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20-50

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23
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How many eggs per year do Blue Swedish ducks lay?

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60-100

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24
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What is the average weight of a chocolate runner duck?

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3-4 pounds

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25
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Under ideal conditions how many eggs could a chocolate runner duck lay?

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about 150 eggs

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26
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What do chocolate runner ducks resemble when they walk?

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a walking bottle

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27
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Would a chocolate runner duck be a good choice for producing meat? Why or why not

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no, they are used for eggs or for ornamental purposes

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28
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Chocolate runner ducks are used for eggs or ornamental purposes. Are they able to fly?

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no, they are not able to fly

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29
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What duck breed is only used for meat?

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Aylesbury

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30
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Aylesbury ducks are white and used for meat. Spell Aylesbury.

A

A-Y-L-E-S-B-U-R-Y

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31
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Do Aylesbury ducks fly?

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No

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32
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What are the special distinguishing features of the Aylesbury duck?

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White skin and bill, large deep keel

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33
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What weight class is the Aylesbury duck in?

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Heavy

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34
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Are Aylesbury ducks ideal for eggs? Why or why not?

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No, they only lay about 40-60 eggs per year

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35
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What four duck breeds are in the heavy weight-class?

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Aylesbury, Muscovy, Pekin, Rouen

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36
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What is the difference between an Aylesbury duck and a Pekin duck?

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The Aylesbury has white skin and bill, while the Pekin has yellow skin and an orange bill

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37
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What is the standard adult weight of an Aylesbury duck?

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8-9 lbs

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38
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What is the color of an Aylesbury duck’s skin?

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White skin

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39
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What is the weight of a male Muscovy?

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9 to 12 lbs

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40
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What is the weight of a female Muscovy?

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5-7 lbs

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41
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What is the weight of a male Pekin duck?

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8 to 9 lbs

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42
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What is the weight of a Khaki Campbell

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4 to 5 lbs

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43
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How many varieties of runner ducks are there?

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8

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44
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Runner ducks come in 8 varieties what is their average weight?

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3-4 pounds

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45
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What are the 4 kinds of light geese?

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Chinese, Tufted Roman, Canada, and Egyptian

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46
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Can brown Egyptian geese fly?

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yes

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47
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Chinese geese have 2 varieties, what are they?

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white and brown

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48
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How many eggs will white Tufted Roman geese lay in one year?

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20 to 40

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49
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If you were to buy a brown Chinese goose what could you use it for?

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meat, eggs, or for ornamental use

50
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What color are Aylesbury ducks

A

white

51
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Which duck can have the coloration “khaki”?

A

Campbell

52
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Which duck lays 30-60 eggs per year?

A

Magpie

53
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What is the purpose of mallards?

A

Ornamental

54
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How many colors of runners are there?

A

8

55
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What are the 8 different colors of runner ducks?

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Black, Buff, Chocolate, White, Cumberland Blue, Fawn and White, Penciled, Gray

56
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Which 3 duck breeds’ color patterns are the same as the wild mallard and what is the color pattern called?

A

Breeds are Rouen, Call and Runner Duck color patterns “Gray”

57
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Out of 11 standard breeds of geese, how many are only used for meat?

A

2

58
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Which breed of geese has a black patch around its eyes?

A

The Egyptian

59
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The Sebastopol goose is white and is used for ornamental purposes. Spell Sebastopol.

A

S-E-B-A-S-T-O-P-O-L

60
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What weight class is the Sebastopol goose in?

A

Medium

61
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Do Sebastopol geese fly?

A

No

62
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Name all the breeds of geese in the heavy weight class.

A

Toulouse, Embden, African

63
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What are the varieties/colors of Toulouse geese?

A

Gray, buff

64
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What color are female Pilgrim geese?

A

Gray

65
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What color are male Pilgrim geese?

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White

66
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What is the average weight range of the smallest goose breed?

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4-6 lbs

67
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Johnny decides to sell eggs from geese and chooses the Chinese breed because of itsunique purpose. Why?

A

Chinese geese are the only ones listed whose purpose is egg-laying. Johnny is selling goose eggs, therefore, he has chosen the Chinese.

68
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How many goose breeds are classified as strictly ornamental?

A

4 breeds of geese

69
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Which goose breeds are classified as strictly ornamental?

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Toulouse, Sebastopol, Tufted Roman, Egyptian

70
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I weigh 8-9 lbs, lay 40 to 60 eggs per year, cannot fly, and my purpose is for meat. What am I?

A

White Aylesbury duck

71
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I have white skin and bill and a large deep keel. What am I?

A

White Aylesbury duck

72
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These have white skins and bills, red warty faces and the males are much larger than females. They have a quiet, voiceless hiss. What are they?

A

Muscovy Ducks

73
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Can Muscovy ducks fly?

A

yes

74
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What heavy duck breed can fly?

A

Muscovy

75
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What bantam duck breeds cannot fly?

A

None, all can fly

76
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What light-class duck breed has both eggs and ornamental listed as their purpose?

A

Runner

77
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Can Buff Mallard ducks fly?

A

There is no such breed/variety of duck

78
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What light-class duck lays the least number of eggs?

A

Magpie. they lay 30-60 eggs per year.

79
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How much do Blue Swedish Ducks weigh?

A

7-8 pounds.

80
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What heavy-class duck lays the most eggs?

A

White Pekin

81
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What heavy-class duck is for meat and eggs and can not fly?

A

White Pekin

82
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What 4 breeds are in the heavy class of ducks?

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Aylesbury, Muscovey, Pekin, and Rouen

83
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What are the 3 bantam duck breeds?

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Call, East India, and Mallard

84
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What are the 3 light-class duck breeds?

A

Campbell, Magpie, and Runner

85
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How do you spell Aylesbury?

A

A-Y-L-E-S-B-U-R-Y

86
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What are the varieties of the Magpie duck?

A

Black and White, Blue and White

87
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What weight class is the Magpie duck in?

A

Light

88
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Are Magpie ducks good for egg-laying purposes?

A

No, they only lay 30-60 eggs per year

89
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Magpie ducks are small and in the “light” weight class. Do they fly?

A

No

90
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Magpie ducks are used for _____ purposes only.

A

Ornamental

91
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What is the smallest breed of goose in the “heavy” weight class?

A

The African

92
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What breed of goose can be used for meat, eggs, and ornamental purposes?

A

The Chinese

93
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Mateo wants to get Egyptian geese for egg production. Why is this wrong?

A

They are for ornamental purposes only, and they only lay 10-20 eggs per year

94
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What breeds of geese have “Buff” for a variety/color?

A

Toulouse, American Buff, Saddleback Pomeranian

95
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What breeds of geese have ONLY White as a variety/color?

A

Embden, Sebastopol, Tufted Roman

96
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If Matthew decided that he was tired of chickens for egg production and wanted to switch to ducks would he choose a Gray Rouen or a Khaki Campbell?

A

A Khaki Campbell, as they lay 200-300 eggs a year, wheras a Rouen only lays 40- 60

97
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If Matthew has a flock of Khaki Campbells and he decides that he wants to add more color to his flock while still producing eggs, what are the three good choices for him?

A

Muscovy, Pekin, or Runners would work for him as they are listed as being egg producers

98
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If you wanted blue colored ducks what are the breeds you could pick from that have blue varieties?

A

Muscovy, Swedish, Runner, and Call ducks all have a blue color variety

99
Q

What is the smallest breed of duck that lays over 100 eggs a year?

A

Runner Duck

100
Q

What is the purpose of the largest duck breed?

A

Meat and Eggs - the breed is Muscovy

101
Q

If you wanted waterfowl eggs to eat, what would be the best choice of goose eggs - since you want to make sure you choose a breed whose purpose is egg production?

A

Chinese, they are listed for egg laying

102
Q

If Anna needed the largest duck she could find to keep her company, what would she choose?

A

A Muscovy, as they are the biggest breed

103
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If Anna wanted a big gray goose because she got bored of her duck, what should she choose?

A

a Toulouse goose

104
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Anna says that she likes geese that have a “little tufty wufty” on its head, what should she choose?

A

A Tufted Roman goose

105
Q

Spell the name of the ornamental light breed goose that weighs 4-6 pounds

A

E-G-Y-P-T-I-A-N

106
Q

Spell the name of the “medium” class goose that has reverse curling feathers

A

S-E-B-A-S-T-O-P-O-L

107
Q

Spell the name of the “heavy” class duck whose only variety is gray

A

R-O-U-E-N

108
Q

Spell the name of the “heavy” class duck whose only variety is white and whose only purpose is “meat”

A

A-Y-L-E-S-B-U-R-Y

109
Q

Spell the name of the “medium” class duck whose only variety is black

A

C-A-Y-U-G-A

110
Q

Spell the name of the massive, loose-feathered goose with the large dewlap

A

T-O-U-L-O-U-S-E

111
Q

Spell the name of the heavy class duck that makes a quiet voiceless hiss

A

M-U-S-C-O-V-Y

112
Q

There is only one breed of duck with a khaki variety, spell their name

A

C-A-M-P-B-E-L-L

113
Q

Magpies have two varieties. Spell magpie

A

M-A-G-P-I-E

114
Q

What is the smallest breed of duck capable of laying 100 eggs a year?

A

the Runner duck, at 3-4 pounds

115
Q

Which table categorizes the breeds of ducks?

A

table 5

116
Q

Table 5 categorizes ducks in to how many classes?

A

4 classes

117
Q

If Connor wanted to get a blue bantam duck and call him Bruce, what breed should he get?

A

A blue Call duck

118
Q

Elizabeth wants a light, buff-colored duck that doesn’t fly. What breed should she get?

A

Buff Runner duck

119
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Matthew likes planes so he wants to get a duck that is black and flies. Should he get a Cayuga or an East India?

A

The East India because Cayugas don’t fly

120
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Ms. Ashley only wants the duck breed that weighs 4-5 pounds and has seal-brown plumage. What breed is this?

A

The Khaki Campbell

121
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Anna wants white ducks with yellow skin that she can use for meat and eggs. What breed should she choose?

A

Pekin

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