[TN-Bird] Re: What is this duck?

  • From: Bob Howdeshell <bhowdy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: innisfreehorses@xxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 14:36:51 -0500

I took this photograph at the Alcoa Duck Pond last year. Notice the  
last little one in line (far left) has a "poof" hairdo.

Not much information, just my 2 cents worth.


http://bhowdy.smugmug.com/photos/328966594_yGM8Z-X2.jpg

Bob Howdeshell
Maryville, TN.


  Feb 1, 2009, at 12:37 PM, Jean Obrist wrote:

> Can Mallards and Muskovies hybridize?  Mallards have a four-week  
> incubation period, and Muskovies take five weeks.   We used to have  
> many of both species, and they never interbred.  jJean Obrist
> Original Message -----
>  From: Carole Gobert
>  To: larkspur20@xxxxxxxxx ; Tennessee Bird List
>  Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 11:39 AM
>  Subject: [TN-Bird] Re: What is this duck?
>
>
>  I believe that it is a MallardxMuscovy hybrid.  There are several  
> of them at the Cove as well as Mallards and domestic Muscovies.
>
>  Carole Gobert, Knoxville, Tn> Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:00:19  
> -0500> Subject: [TN-Bird] What is this duck?> From: larkspur20@xxxxxxxxx 
> > To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > A Mallard hybrid of some sort? This  
> photo was taken at The Cove at Concord> Park Knoxville> 
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3462/3240937091_6296ecd256_b.jpg 
> > > She was swimming with this male:> > 
> > > http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3388/3240896785_264d60deb9_b.jpg 
> > > > Anne Cracraft> Knoxville/ Knox County TN> > >  
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