Wildlife Series - American Pekin Duck - White Dabbling Duck Stock Photo

A white dabbling duck swims on Lake Murray in La Mesa - San Diego California. The Pekin or White Pekin is an American breed of domestic duck, raised primarily for meat. It derives from birds brought to the United States from China in the nineteenth century, and is now bred in many parts of the world. HTBphotos by John and Katharina Notarianni for websites, print and other published media.