The most common duck might be one of three species. The very common wild Mallard duck's scientific name is: anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos
There are two white domestic ducks: The Peking Duck: anas platyrhynchos
and the Muscovy Duck: cairna moschat
The Muscovy and Peking duck differ in appearance with the Muscovy having a red face. The Piking is all white.
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