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Hilary McClure <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Thu, 10 Jul 2003 18:00:24 -0400
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Holly wrote:
> Down here in S. Florida, the muscovies are out-of-control pests that drive
out
> native birds.

Yeah, we saw muscovies in the Costco parking lot in Miami this winter while
passing through.

> I've wondered many times if we could just harvest some to eat to keep the
> populations in check.  No one seems to think they would taste very good
...

Male muscovies are supposed to develop an unpleasant musky flavor after they
reach sexual maturity, but other than that they are supposed to be a very
good meat bird to raise.

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