See wood ducks look like and hear their song. If you live near water, put up a nest box and you may attract a wood duck to your yard. The post How to Identify a Wood Duck appeared first on Birds ...

“Female wood ducks will lay eggs in multiple nests nearby. The nest owner will incubate them with her brood and raise them as if they were her own.” ...

A male Wood duck is spotted earlier this month with his new female Mallard in Central Park, and the two are reportedly finding love. David Barrett of Manhattan Bird Alert “It’s unusual for a ...

Georgia Department of Natural Resources is using wood boxes to help ducks nest including in Central Georgia.

Occasionally a female wood duck showed up, too, and typically swam up and down the pond with the male. One afternoon, I watched a female cock her head and look up at the hanging seed-feeder.

Wood ducks nest seasonally in forested areas across North America from coast to coast in southern Canada and the northern tier of states. From southern British Columbia, a narrow strip of breeding ...

The aptly named wood duck is one of a half-dozen species of North American fowl that utilize cavities for nesting. In Ohio, the common and hooded mergansers are the only other cavity-nesting ducks.

A female wood duck is seen walking around the forest floor when something suddenly drops onto the ground, video shared Aug. 7 by Minnesota Fish & Wildlife shows.

They are one of the smallest duck species and are praised for their colorful plumage. Female wood ducks' feathers include subtle shades of browns, greys and whites with a hint of blue on the back.

Because wood ducks nest in cavities, they take readily to nest boxes. The construction and placement of boxes for this species is a traditional conservation project across the country.