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Muscovy duck

Cairina moschata

Photo by Torren
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Field Notes

Description:

Small duck with grey and white fur and a red beak which makes it very distinctive.

Habitat:

North America, including southern Canada. Feral Muscovy ducks are found in New Zealand, Australia, and in parts of Europe.

Reference Links:

Muscovy duck - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Muscovy duck

Cairina moschata

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PublishedJanuary 13, 2020

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