Duck bird

Elegant Northern Pintails swim through wetlands and lakes with their slender necks and long, pointed tails held high. Intricately patterned and pale-faced females join males fashioned with a signature white stripe down their chocolate-colored necks. These eager breeders head to the prairie pothole region of the Great Plains, as well as Canada, and Alaska to nest as soon as the ice breaks up. Large groups congregate in wetlands, lakes, bays, and even waddle through agricultural fields eating…

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Today we are happy to share a bit of bird eye candy: gorgeous photos of flying ducks. We found each of the images below in … Read More "Flickr photo showcase: Ducks in flight"

Photo about Female mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) standing at the edge of the water, looking back. Her iridescent speculum feathers are visible. Image of blue, edge, feathers - 29806679

White-faced Whistling Duck

Photo about Close-up of male mallard head and beak. Image of male, beak, closeup - 183512381

The mallard duck is the the most common duck in the world. Mallards usually nest near the water’s edge. Learn how to identify mallards.

While I was walking down to the shore line at Gasworks Park this duck came up to me hoping to get food I think. I was able to get this closeup before he slowly turned away. It wasn't raining so the waterdrops must have come from his diving. I've always wanted a good close shot of one of these and finally got it. Most of the ducks I tried to approach would always move away except this one.

Duck Dough

Fun and adorable duck coloring pages, showcasing cute ducks in different scenes for kids to color.

Do you want to raise healthy geese for your backyard farm? The goose is a good choice for a poultry addition to a homestead. Friendly and good at foraging,