The male wood duck has an iridescent “slicked-back” crest, red eyes, a bill striped with yellow, red, white and black, a ...

Big, hardy, and adaptable: the mallard duck is found all throughout the Western Hemisphere. Despite its international range, you can call the mallard America’s duck. Of all duck species, the ...

“I paddled about 20 yards past the first duck and glanced at it and I’m like ‘Wow that is a light colored duck.’ It flew like a mallard and looked like a mallard or a black duck, so I had a feeling ...

Everyone can identify a male mallard duck with their iridescent green heads and white colors; for me the challenge has been identifying the females. Many female ducks look vaguely alike. They’re ...

Ducks can be so much more interesting, colorful, and eccentric than the standard mallard. Discover 14 of the most beautiful and rare duck species.

No species of duck seems more prone to leucism than any other. In more than a half-century of waterfowling, I've encountered a half-dozen wild ducks exhibiting obvious leucism.

Found mostly in the Atlantic flyway, this mallard-black duck took on a slight green shading in the head and a darker, black duck-like body. The presence of a white bar border on the speculum (found on ...

Gadwall ducks are one of the most popular waterfowl species found in hunter's straps. Here are tips on how to identify, hunt, and cook them.

VO: Mallards showing areas of white are a dead giveaway that wild ducks have been consorting with barnyard fowl. Adaptable and aggressive - that's the wild mallard's formula for success.That's why ...