Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Muscovy Duck Breeding Information

Muscovy Duck Breeding Information
Muscovy Duck Nest: 
Usually a bare cavity in trees, but sometimes on ground in dense waterside vegetation. Lined with down. 

Muscovy Duck Breeding season:
 Possibly beginning in mid-June, extending into late August, although starting in April in nearby Mexico. 

 Muscovy Duck Eggs:
 Usually 8-9. Subelliptical to oval. Moderately oval. White or greenish-white.63 x 47 mm.

Muscovy Duck Incubation Period:
By female alone. 35 days. 

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