Muscovy duck, Latin scientific name Cairna moschata, also known as quail goose, musk duck and red-billed goose, belongs to different species from ordinary domestic ducks. Muscovy ducks are native to tropical areas of Central and South America.

Muscovy duck, a rare bird, is a kind of poultry that looks like a duck, looks like a goose rather than a goose, and looks like a duck rather than a duck. It is said that it has a breeding history of more than 300 years and is a rare and excellent product at home and abroad.

From 65438 to 0992, experts from Hubei Animal Husbandry Bureau, Deng, Wang, Wang and others inspected Yangxin, and agreed that Yangxin dolphin was a local species with unique characteristics. 1998 used the word "Tun Bird" when it was broadcast on CCTV, which was pronounced as "Tun".

Extended information Jiaji duck is rich in Jiaji Town, qionghai city, Hainan, and is one of the four famous dishes in Hainan. According to legend, Jiaji Duck is a fine breed duck introduced from Malaysia by overseas Chinese more than 300 years ago, so it is called "Muscovy Duck".

Because the breeding methods of muscovy ducks in Jiaji area are different from those in other places, their breasts are big, their skin is thin, their bones are soft, their meat is tender, their fat is low, they eat fat but not greasy, and their nutritional value is high. Therefore, muscovy ducks raised in Jiaji area are called Jiaji ducks.

According to the determination, the meat of Jiaji duck contains 34% protein, which is higher than that of chicken, pig and beef, and the fat accounts for about 12%, which is 8% less than that of Beijing duck and less than that of goose and grass duck. The muscles in the chest and legs account for about 60% of the total meat, which is a delicious food rich in meat, high protein, low fat, amino acids and multivitamins.

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