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Muscovy duck (immature)

Cairina moschata

Description:

The bird is predominantly black and white, with the back feathers being iridescent and glossy in males, while the females are more drab. The amount of white on the neck and head is variable, as well as the bill, which can be yellow, pink, black, or any mixture of these.

Habitat:

This photograph was taken in Medellín Botanical Garden

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Muscovy duck (immature)
Cairina moschata Muscovy duck


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fotografiapino
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fotografiapino

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Spotted on Dec 11, 2014
Submitted on Dec 10, 2014

Spotted for Mission

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