Musk duck
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musk-duck-169-4762255
title:
Musk duck
text:
The musk duck is a highly aquatic, stiff-tailed duck native to southern Australia. It is the only living member of the genus Biziura. An extinct relative, the New Zealand musk duck or de Lautour's duck, once occurred on New Zealand, but is only known from prehistoric subfossil bones. It was about 8% longer than the living species, with a particularly large head. This animal derives its common name from the peculiar musky odour it emanates during the breeding season. Musk ducks are moderately com
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of bird
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musk_duck
date created:
2003-07-01T10:46:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T08:38:04Z
main entity:
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image:
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13
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