How much does a duck weigh?
1.1 kg2.43 lbWhich one: mallard
A duck weighs about 1.1 kg (2.43 lb).
Animals vary, so Tilt always names a specific, common adult: a worker bee, a house mouse, a Labrador, a bull rather than a calf. The label tells you which one. Source for this figure: Cornell Lab, All About Birds: Mallard.
How heavy is that?
- A duck weighs about as much as 9.2 bananas.
- A duck weighs about as much as 1,100 paperclips.
- A duck weighs about as much as 44,000 grains of rice.
- It takes about 56 ducks to balance a person.
- It takes about 1,300 ducks to balance a car.
About the same weight
More animals
- African grey parrot 410 g
- Hedgehog 800 g
- Herring gull 971 g
- Rabbit 1.6 kg
- Chihuahua 2 kg
- Chicken 2.5 kg
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