Muscovy Duck

Muscovy Duck	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Cairina moschata	Scientific name
	Anseriformes	Order
	Anatidae	Family
	Male 86 cm Female 64 cm	Length
	Inland waters mainly lakes, woodland. Below 1,000m	Habitat
	8-16 white eggs incubated by female for 35 days, the drake attends	Clutch
	Plant material, small vertebrates and invertebrates	Food Diet
	Males aggressive, territorial	Habits
	406	World No
	Least Concern	Status

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