P eople seeing a muscovy duck for the first time often do a double take, due to their heads which are covered in fleshy red caruncles (more prominent in males). Muscovy ducks are native from ...

The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is a large duck native to Mexico, Central, and South America. They are large ducks, with the males about 76 cm (30 in) long, and weighing up to 7 kg (15 lb ...

The city is rounding up about 100 Muscovy ducks and sending them to new homes in the suburbs. ... white Pekin ducks and swans that live in Big Spring Park year-round will remain, she said.