Duck Beginner Friendly
Khaki Campbell
Layer Duck from England
Active, skittish, hardy
Breed Stats
Purpose Eggs
Size Medium
Weight 4-5 lbs
Lifespan 10 years
Production & Purpose
Primary Purpose
Eggs
Production Rate
280-340 eggs/year
Housing & Care Requirements
Space Requirements
4 sq ft coop, 15 sq ft run per duck
Pros
- Prolific layers
- hardy
- excellent slug control
Cons
- Need water access
- messier than chickens
Breed Characteristics
Noise Level
Moderate
Foraging
Excellent
Climate
Excellent cold and heat tolerance
At a Glance
Origin England
Weight 4-5 lbs
Size Medium
Lifespan 10 years
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Active, skittish, hardy