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Magpie duck, the Glossary

The Magpie is a British breed of domestic duck.^[1]

20 relations: American Poultry Association, Animal slaughter, Breed registry, Breed standard, British Poultry Standard, Conservation status, DAD-IS, Domestic duck, Duck, Entente Européenne d'Aviculture et de Cuniculture, Eurasian magpie, Food and Agriculture Organization, Indian Runner duck, List of duck breeds, List of poultry feathers, Poultry Club of Great Britain, Poultry show, Rare Breeds Survival Trust, Selective breeding, World War I.
Duck breeds
Duck breeds originating in the United Kingdom

American Poultry Association

The American Poultry Association (APA) is the oldest poultry organization in North America.

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Animal slaughter

Animal slaughter is the killing of animals, usually referring to killing domestic livestock.

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Breed registry

A breed registry, also known as a herdbook, studbook or register, in animal husbandry, the hobby of animal fancy, is an official list of animals within a specific breed whose parents are known.

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Breed standard

In animal husbandry or animal fancy, a breed standard is a description of the characteristics of a hypothetical or ideal example of a breed.

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British Poultry Standard

The British Poultry Standard is the oldest poultry fancy breed standard in the world.

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Conservation status

The conservation status of a group of organisms (for instance, a species) indicates whether the group still exists and how likely the group is to become extinct in the near future.

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DAD-IS

DAD-IS is the acronym for Domestic Animal Diversity Information System, which is a tool developed and maintained by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

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Domestic duck

Domestic ducks (mainly mallard, Anas platyrhynchos domesticus, with some Muscovy ducks, Cairina moschata domestica) are ducks that have been domesticated and raised for meat and eggs.

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Duck

Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family Anatidae.

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Entente Européenne d'Aviculture et de Cuniculture

The italic, usually known as the italic or simply EE, is a European organisation of breeders of poultry, pigeons, rabbits, guinea-pigs and cage-birds.

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Eurasian magpie

The Eurasian magpie or common magpie (Pica pica) is a resident breeding bird throughout the northern part of the Eurasian continent.

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Food and Agriculture Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsOrganisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'alimentazione e l'agricoltura.

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Indian Runner duck

Indian Runners are a breed of Anas platyrhynchos domesticus, the domestic duck. Magpie duck and Indian Runner duck are duck breeds.

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List of duck breeds

This is a list of the breeds of domestic duck which have official recognition at national or international level. Magpie duck and list of duck breeds are duck breeds.

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List of poultry feathers

Some terms used for the feathers of poultry are identical to those used for feathers of other birds, while others are specific to poultry.

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Poultry Club of Great Britain

The Poultry Club of Great Britain is a registered charity founded in 1877.

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A poultry show is a specific subset of a livestock show that involves the exhibition and competition of exhibition poultry, which may include chickens, domestic ducks, domestic geese, domestic guineafowl and domestic turkey.

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Rare Breeds Survival Trust

The Rare Breeds Survival Trust is a conservation charity whose purpose is to secure the continued existence and viability of the native farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) of the United Kingdom.

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Selective breeding

Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular phenotypic traits (characteristics) by choosing which typically animal or plant males and females will sexually reproduce and have offspring together.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magpie_duck

Also known as Magpie (duck).