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Meet the Muscovy Duck

Bigger than mallards and unusual in appearance, the Muscovy duck species is common in Florida and some cities in the U.S.
Monty might be a little bit spoiled. Just a tad. That's because when mom is home alone she lets him do all sorts of things he's not normally allowed to do. The woman sort of knew that she was getting ...
Today we discuss the “king” of Tico ducks, the Muscovy duck. A species of duck that has been taken under the wing of humanity to such a degree that it split into two subspecies. The Muscovy duck ...
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — There was an unusual sight in downtown Youngstown on Monday morning. A domestic duck was spotted ...
LARGO, Fla. — Four Muscovy ducks are dead, run over by a minivan, and neighbors say it was no accident. The incident happened Sunday night in the Whispering Pines mobile home community off of Bunting ...
'Party with the Pirates' at the South Florida Fair! The South Florida Fair is open for the 2026 season! This year's theme is "Party with the Pirates." Testimony continues in trial of man accused in ...
In one of the better videos on the internet this week, a hungry hawk gets in a fight with a defensive mother hen. The real dispute, however, unfolds between a guy who wants to rescue the drowning hawk ...
An aggressive duck has been terrorizing a sleepy Florida neighborhood and attacking its elderly residents — even bloodying one local, according to reports. The federally protected Muscovy duck — who’s ...
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Muscovy duck is on the mend after being struck by an arrow and receiving a non-life-threatening injury. On November 16, Escambia County Lead Animal Welfare Officer ...
The University of Miami (UM) is investigating a video that appears to show someone kicking Ivan, a beloved campus Muscovy duck. As first reported by The Miami Hurricane, the university’s student ...