The Food Choices of the Domestic Duck
The Food Choices of the Domestic Duck Education,Pets,Research Ducks like many animals have a varied diet. They like other living creatures require some variety in their diets to get the proper nutrition. There are many species of ducks. The diet of each species varies according to their location and edible options available. There are 112 Wild duck species. Species like the bronze-winged duck live primarily in South America, they are also known as the Brazilian duck. The red shoveler duck is also from South America. Ducks breed all over the world. So naturally, the breeds that multiply in one region will eat what’s available in that area of the world . Ducks are omnivorous (eat both animals, plants, and anything edible). An example of what they'll eat is revealed in the American Black duck. This domestic duck breeds in the Atlantic Provinces of Canada and the northeastern states of the USA. Its diet consists of plants 80% of the time and plants for the balance. The animals ...