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- noun
Muscovy duck
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The muscovy is a voracious omnivore that is particularly fond of insects.
5 Chicken 1991
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Until the Spaniards introduced chickens, the indigenous fowl consisted largely of turkey, muscovy duck, quail, pheasant and assorted small game birds.
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Until the Spaniards introduced chickens, the indigenous fowl consisted largely of turkey, muscovy duck, quail, pheasant and assorted small game birds.
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Until the Spaniards introduced chickens, the indigenous fowl consisted largely of turkey, muscovy duck, quail, pheasant and assorted small game birds.
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Several bird species native to the region are the screamer Chauna chavarria, the wild muscovy duck Cairina moschata, the comb duck Sarkidiornis melanotos, the tree or whistling ducks Dendrocygna autumnalis, D. viduata and D. bicolor.
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They also brought 'roasted fowl', which could have been one of a number of native species, including the turkey, muscovy duck, currasow and guan.
The cuisine of the Yucatan: a gastronomical tour of the Maya heartland 2006
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They also brought 'roasted fowl', which could have been one of a number of native species, including the turkey, muscovy duck, currasow and guan.
The cuisine of the Yucatan: a gastronomical tour of the Maya heartland 2006
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They also brought 'roasted fowl', which could have been one of a number of native species, including the turkey, muscovy duck, currasow and guan.
The cuisine of the Yucatan: a gastronomical tour of the Maya heartland 2006
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The club's members (there are currently from 470 to 490 of them) enjoy gourmet cuisine like champagne risotto, roast muscovy duck, and lamb osso bucco in two lovely dining rooms.
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When a solitary muscovy duck took up residence for awhile, a blue heron ?
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