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A group of ducklings launching themselves off a Manhattan pier to join their mother in the Hudson River has captured hearts ...
Alpena’s Bird Center (ABC) sanctuary, owned and operated by Ashley Kolnowski, received eight orphaned wood ducklings over the ...
One of the most colorful birds at Wildlife Recovery Association's Little Swamp Sanctuary is the wood duck. Wood ducks stand out from other duck species in a couple ways. These ducks never quack ...
Turning to its pitching staff, Canova bounced back in a big way on Sunday. The Class B No. 2-ranked Gang combined to allow only two hits en route to a 6-0 amateur baseball shutout victory over the ...
Just 17 of more than 120 duck species worldwide perch in trees. Wood ducks are the only perching ducks native to the U.S. and Canada. Strong claws on their webbed feet help them cling to branches ...
The process is straightforward: each box is made from a few pieces of cypress or cedar wood, assembled with a hole for ducks to enter and metal mesh inside to help ducklings climb out.
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Wood Duck Plays Dead to Protect Ducklings
Here's an interesting display of passive survival techniques from a wood duck and family with ducklings where the drake plays dead whilst the others hide. I happened to accidentally stumble upon them ...
It's been hot in Pittsburgh, and everyone at Kennywood is trying to cool off in the Pittsburg Plunge — including a family of ...
Like a maple leaf in the wind, the wood duck — dressed in his springtime best — descended from the sky and landed within 30 feet of the blind. I scarcely dared to breathe.
An interspecies pair of Wood and Mallard ducks are finding love in Central Park, according to David Barrett of the Manhattan Bird Alert.
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Down East Wood Ducks finished off their latest homestand with a doubleheader win over the Carolina Mudcats on Sunday at Grainger Stadium. The Wood Ducks rallied for a ...
Wood duck nests can be up to 65 feet in the air, and still the eager ducklings will line up to jump out, according to the NWF. But don’t worry too much, “they are so light that the fall doesn ...