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A new Duck on the Scene


A new Duck on the Scene

Does anyone know what species of Duck this, it and two other companions have suddenly appeared on our canal which is mainly habitated by Mallards and coots, they dont mix with the other ducks but seen quite tame



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Toto would be the one for ID on this is'nt it a lovely colour

31 Oct, 2009

 

lovely colouring carol what ever he is ;o))

31 Oct, 2009

 

It looks like a muscovey duck to me, PP. He looks a bit ruffled.

31 Oct, 2009

 

I thought that too Gee but wanted to be sure before I start airing my knowledge to my friends lol
Thanks Morgana awaiting Totos opinion!
Thanks Sandra I like the nobbly bit above the beak!

31 Oct, 2009

 

I too think that it is a Muscovy. I will post a pic so you can compare.

1 Nov, 2009

 

Thanks Toto!

1 Nov, 2009



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