Duck ID ?

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richman
Duck ID ?

I saw this guy by himself in Centennial Park (well as 'by yourself' as you can be in Centennial park). Similar to a northern shoveler but his beak is wrong, he is also larger than all the other native ducks.

Beef
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Sorry but i think it is a domestic hybrid feral? But that don't bother me i like all birds except the injun miner! Cheers Beef!

pacman
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yes, that red cere is an indicator of domestic, etc duck

Peter

ihewman
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I like that description... a domestic/hybrid/feral.

Brandon (aka ihewman)

sparrow
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looks to be a Muscovy x  Mallard hybrid

Araminta
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You'd need a big pot to roast it in, and some good red to drinkwink

M-L

pacman
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or Peking Duck pancakes with that special Hoisin sauce

Peter

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