Muscovy Duck

Description:

Muscovy Duck sitting on a clutch of eggs

Habitat:

Suburban South Florida Community

Notes:

This Muscovy duck, while an introduced species was living and thriving in a South Florida community. There were whole family and flocks of them living as wild animals. This one was sitting on a nice clutch of eggs on a makeshift nest in a planting box at a local bank. A canal ran nearby that these ducks frequented often.