Muscovy Duck
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(New page: Image:MuscovyDuck.JPG '''Common Name:''' Muscovy Duck<br> '''Scientific Name:''' Cairina moschata '''Size:''' 26-33 inches (66-84 cm); '''Wingspan:''' 54-60 inches (137-152 cm) ''' H...) |
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'''Size:''' 26-33 inches (66-84 cm); '''Wingspan:''' 54-60 inches (137-152 cm) | '''Size:''' 26-33 inches (66-84 cm); '''Wingspan:''' 54-60 inches (137-152 cm) | ||
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| - | Habitat:''' The Americas; native to Mexico, Central, and South America. Small wild and feral breeding populations have established themselves in the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, as well as in many other parts of North America, including southern Canada. Feral Muscovy Ducks are found in New Zealand and have also been reported in parts of Europe. | + | '''Habitat:''' The Americas; native to Mexico, Central, and South America. Small wild and feral breeding populations have established themselves in the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, as well as in many other parts of North America, including southern Canada. Feral Muscovy Ducks are found in New Zealand and have also been reported in parts of Europe. |
This is a non-migratory species, that normally inhabits forested swamps, lakes, streams and nearby grassland and farm crops. It often roosts in trees at night. | This is a non-migratory species, that normally inhabits forested swamps, lakes, streams and nearby grassland and farm crops. It often roosts in trees at night. | ||
| - | '''Found in Songbird Remix Waterfowl Volume I: Dabbling Ducks''' | + | '''Found in [http://hivewire3d.com/songbird-remix-waterfowl-volume-i-dabbling-ducks.html Songbird Remix Waterfowl Volume I: Dabbling Ducks]''' |
