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Are There Wild Muscovy Ducks?

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Truly wild individuals are restricted to south Texas and points south, but domesticated versions occur in parks and farms across much of north america wild muscovy ducks are glossy black with bold white wing patches and are forest dwellers that nest in tree cavities. Are Muscovy ducks wild or domestic? Only two species of ducks … Read more

Why Are Muscovy Ducks Invasive?

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muscovy ducks have been introduced into urban and suburban areas in Florida where they often occur in high densities. These birds were illegally released primarily by private individuals for ornamental purposes or as pets. Are Muscovy ducks a nuisance? Muscovy ducks are considered a nuisance animal in Florida and because of that if they are … Read more