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Domestic duck
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Indian Runner

A variant of Domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)

Indian Runner

Representative Domestic duckphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

An upright, bowling-pin-shaped duck that runs rather than waddles, kept for eggs and pest control. An ancient Southeast Asian land-race.

Keeper tips for this variant

They rarely go broody and won't fly, but they're nervous — herd gently and provide ramps, as their vertical stance makes them clumsy on steep edges.

This page covers the Indian Runner variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Domestic duck

Other Ducks variants

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