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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
12/05/2024 11:47:08 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Muscovy Duck*
Id (Atlas):
Cairina moschata
Description (10 )
Muscovy Duck
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Other Names (World)
Muscovy Duck, Muscovy, Musky, Musk Duck
Family
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans)
Size
66 - 84 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay (B), USA (B), Venezuela.
Unknown to Puerto Rico.
Tropical America from Mexico south to eastern Peru and northern Uruguay.
 
Population
Estimated population is 50,000 - 499,999 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (33)... )
Listen to XC714003
Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata ) [XC714003 ]
by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus from Bertioga, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil (alarm call)
Listen to XC39489
Muscovy Duck (Cairina ) [XC39489 ]
by Nunes D\u00b4Acosta from Cristalino Jungle Lodge, MT, Brazil (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Muscovy Duck see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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