Duck breed
Magpie
White with a coloured cap and back. A light, lively laying duck.
Hatch Index lists 1 variety of Magpie from 1 hatchery, and 1 is in stock today. The cheapest sexed female you can order now is Magpie from Valley Hatchery at $23.99. Straight run starts at $15.99.
Listed now
| Variety | Hatcheries | Stock | Sexed female from | Straight run from | Min order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magpie | 1 | 1 of 1 in stock | $23.99 | $15.99 | — |
Prices are per bird, from listings that can be ordered today, and change through the day. Sold-out varieties are shown faded. Sold by: Valley Hatchery.
Magpie over time
This site has read Magpie stock on 18 days since August 9, 2026, and at least one variety could be ordered on 18 of them. It has been easy to find: some variety could be ordered on every reading. The cheapest bird a buyer could pay for ranged from $12.99 on Aug 25 to $23.99 on Aug 16.
One mark per day this site read every hatchery here, filled when any variety could be ordered; a gap is a stretch with no readings. Read by this site, not reported by the hatcheries.
What the Magpie is like
- Egg colour
- White
- Eggs a year
- About 220 to 290
- Grown weight
- 4.5 lb duck, 5.5 lb drake
- Temperament
- Active
- Climate
- Hardy
- Goes broody
- Rarely
- Kept for
- Egg laying
- Origin
- Wales
- American standard
- Recognised by the American Poultry Association
General traits of the breed, from the breed standards and long-running references. A hatchery's own line can differ, most of all in egg colour and numbers.