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Saxony

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Saxony Pair
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Day Old Saxony Duckling
The Saxony duck was developed in the 1930’s by Albert Franz in the Saxony Region of Germany.  They are considered a great dual purpose breed with good egg production and a wonderful gourmet meat.  The Saxony became a recognized breed with the American Poultry Association in 2001.  According to the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy the Saxony is listed as Critical with a great need for more conservation breeders.

Adult Sizes:
Male                            approximately 9 lbs
Female                        approximately 8 lbs
Class                            Heavy

Egg Production:         up to 200-240 eggs/ year
Egg Size:                      Extra Large
Egg Color:                   White



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