Skip to main content

Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata

Photo: Mark Yokoyama

Classification

Anatidae [family]
Cairina [genus] (1)
moschata [species]

Classification

Anatidae [family]
Cairina [genus] (1)
moschata [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Aruba
  • Sint Maarten
  • Presence status
  • Introduced (2) - Aruba
  • Introduced (2) - Sint Maarten
  • Notes on presence status Raised populations on the island.

    Publications

    • Brown, A.C., Collier, N. 2006. New and rare Bird records from St. Martin, West Indies. Cotinga 23: 52-58.
    • Peterson, G. 2016. Checklist Version 2, ABC Birds of Aruba. 16 pp. Aruba Birdlife Conservation.
    • Peterson, G.M. 2018. Aruba Bird Checklist. 16 pp. Aruba Birdlife Conservation.
    • Yokoyama, M. 2010. The Incomplete Guide to the Wildlife of Saint Martin. 129 pp. sxm wildlife.
    • Yokoyama, M. 2013. The Incomplete guide to the wildlife of Saint Martin. Revised and expanded second edition. 131. sxm wildlife.