A final report for 2023 at the Cache Creek Nature Preserve shows that more wood duck eggs are being laid and more of those eggs are hatching. The information bears out earlier studies, which showed a ...

Many avian species are behaviorally-plastic in selecting nest sites, and may shift to new locations or habitats following an unsuccessful breeding attempt. If there is predictable spatial variation in ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — December marks Georgia’s hunting season for various game animals, including ducks. While hunters gear up for the season, state wildlife agencies are busy preparing habitats for ...

Although it's still cold outside, now is the time to prepare for the arrival of ducks later this spring. Many people enjoy building and installing wood duck nesting boxes and mallard nesting cylinders ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Each year approximately 10 million waterfowl fly north to their breeding grounds in the Prairie Pothole Region of North America, but the landscape that greets them has changed.

Wood ducks are usually thought of as nesting along woodland waterways, which they do. But they recently have adapted to raising young along streams and creeks in Lancaster County farmland as well.

Across the Upper Midwest, duck hunters are gearing up for a record fall flight of ducks, as predicted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Bag limits are liberal -- again. Minnesota duck hunters are ...

The male wood duck is one of the most beautiful birds on Earth. We’re lucky we can see them almost any day of the week, any time of the year, in Kathryn Albertson Park. They love to hang out under the ...