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Cairina moschata Muscovy Duck
Date assessed
2021-11-29
Year published
2022
Eicat category
MN (Minor)
Justification for EICAT assessment
The Muscovy Duck has been reported to hybridize with the Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) in the wild, but there is no evidence that this has caused a decline of this species (Lever 2009).
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Low
Mechanism(s) of maximum impact
Hybridisation
Countries of most severe impact
France
Description of impacts
The Muscovy duck hybridizes with mallards in France.
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Tom Allmert; Thomas Evans
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Tom Allmert, Thomas Evans (2024). Cairina moschata. IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT).