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Muscovy Duck

Cairina moschata

Photo by KrisWebb
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Field Notes

Description:

He was seen sitting with a group of ducks next to a small lake

Species ID Suggestions

Muscovy duck

Cairina moschata
KarenSaxton
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Comments (1)
glbnoah109
Looks like a male. Attached is a reference that shows the head characteristics of the male. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cairina_moschata_reproduction.jpg
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PublishedJune 30, 2013

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