Can you identify this duck?

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Old 07-07-2018, 12:56 PM
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It is a Muscovy Duck. Although generally thought to be a solid white duck, Muscovy Ducks come in various colors. They also mate with other breeds of ducks, often with Mallards, producing a multi-colored duck that is infertile.

There is a Mallard in the photograph you provided. Muscovys and Mallards are often found together.

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Thanks for that link, Carl. That was really interesting.

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Can you definitively identify this duck?

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