The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is a duck native to the Americas, from the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas and Mexico south to Argentina and Uruguay...
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The Muscovy or Barbary is the domestic form of the wild Muscovy duck, Cairina moschata. There are a number of local or regional breeds, and drakes of these...
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ducks, apart from the Muscovy duck and hybrids, are descended from the mallard, which was domesticated in China around 2000 BC. Duck farming is simplified...
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white-winged duck or white-winged wood duck (Asarcornis scutulata) is a large species of duck, formerly placed in the genus Cairina with the Muscovy duck (Cairina...
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platyrhynchos, while a small minority are descendants of the Muscovy duck, Cairina moschata. Duck breeds are normally officially recognized and described by...
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specifically to the breast of a moulard or Muscovy (or Barbary) duck that has been force fed to produce foie gras. Duck is particularly predominant in the Chinese...
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Foie gras (redirect from Duck liver)
used are the Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) (also called the Barbary duck) and the hybrid cross of a male Muscovy duck and a female Pekin duck (Anas platyrhynchos...
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Mulard (redirect from Moulard duck)
different genera of domestic duck: the Domestic Muscovy duck (derived from the Muscovy duck Cairina moschata) and the domestic duck (derived from the mallard...
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also refer to: Muscovy Company, an English trading company chartered in 1555 Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) and Domestic Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata...
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clade? Muscovy duck Cairina moschata: Anatinae or Tadorninae? White-winged duck Cairina scutulata: Anatinae or closer to Aythyinae? Wood duck Aix sponsa:...
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(Anas platyrhynchos), apart from the Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata). The Call duck is another example of a domestic duck breed. Its name comes from its original...
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microscope. The modern preparation is created from the heart and liver of Muscovy duck (see the preparation section for the details). In France, the selling...
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Gamebird hybrids (section Duck hybrids)
ducks also hybridise with the Muscovy duck producing pied offspring. Hybrids between the ruddy duck and white-headed duck are undesirable in parts of Europe...
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peafowl, guinea fowl, mute swan, turkey, various types of geese, the muscovy duck, other ducks and all types of chickens including bantams. In colloquial...
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Caruncle (bird anatomy) (section Muscovy ducks)
covered with blue and two red wattles hanging from them. The face of the Muscovy duck is covered with red wattles. Lexic.us. "Definition of caruncle". Retrieved...
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Genus Cairina (Linnaeus 1758) Fleming 1822 (Muscovy duck) Genus Hymenolaimus (Gmelin 1789) Gray 1843 (blue duck) Genus Sarkidiornis Eyton 1838 Genus Tachyeres...
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can reach more than 9.1 kg (20 lb) in weight. The largest 'duck' species is the Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) of the Americas. Males can weigh from 4...
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Hartlaub's duck – traditionally dabbling ducks, but may be closer to Cyanochen Cairina and Asarcornis, Muscovy duck and white-winged duck, respectively...
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did not notice the five toes) Kitten with 23 toes Muscovy duck, both feet have five toes Muscovy duck, both feet have five toes Bubshait, DK (16 December...
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tides. In the other direction, the turkey, from North America, and the Muscovy duck, from Mexico and South America, were New World domestic animals transferred...
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eider species and the largest duck found in Europe, and is exceeded in North America only by smatterings of the Muscovy duck, which only reaches North America...
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senegallus) Many male pheasants Spectacled tyrant Gracula hill mynas Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) The English carrier pigeon Mammals with wattles include:...
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feral populations rare 1c Carnivora Domestic Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata domestica) Wild Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata sylvestris) 700–600 BCE South...
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Bird Incubation period (days) Chicken 21 Duck 28, Muscovy duck 35 Canary 13 Goose 28–33 Ostrich 42 Pheasant 24–26 Pigeons 16–19 Coturnix Quail 16–18 Bobwhite...
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Mallard (redirect from Mallard duck)
relationship with humans. Almost all domestic duck breeds derive from the mallard, with the exception of a few Muscovy breeds, and are listed under the trinomial...
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concern) Helmeted guineafowl (least concern) Indian Peafowl (least concern) Muscovy duck (least concern) Snow goose (least concern) African spurred tortoise (vulnerable)...
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and domesticated duck, among them a Eurasian teal, common merganser, red-breasted goose, Eurasian wigeon, common shelduck, muscovy duck, brant goose, smew...
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The wild duck is the non-domesticated ancestor of the domestic duck. Wild duck may refer to: Mallard Muscovy duck This page is an index of articles on...
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Multicoloured tanager Munchique wood wren Murphy's petrel Muscovy duck Musician wren Musk duck Musk lorikeet Mussau fantail Mussau flycatcher Mussau monarch...
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