Muscovy ducks now illegal to own. Actions duck lovers need to take.

[VioletandBodie]

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if they cant be bred the species will die out when every bird dies of old age

 

[desertdarlene]

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From what I understand, the natural, wild populations are still protected. There is a natural population in the southern part of Texas that is basically left alone. Also, they are still allowed in other parts of the world, including their native Mexico.

 

[VioletandBodie]

sorry im not a duck person so i dont really know where they came from or wye there a problem

 

[qack qack]

wild muscovies cant fly all that well (because of the junk they eat) they ussually put around a lake here in FL.Mine cant even get there eggs hatched.They either leave the eggs or get killed by racoons Iam in south florida.

 

[silkiechicken]

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