Wood Duck
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Anseriformes
Anatidae
Aix
Aix sponsa
A colorful duck of wooded swamps and streamsides, the Wood Duck is one of only a few North American ducks that nest in trees. Many people consider it to be the most... More »
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More Wood Duck Resources: ... Population: Reliable estimates of wood duck populations do not exist due to the difficulty of surveying birds in forested habitat, although data from the Breeding Bird Survey (1966-1994) and Christmas Bird Count (1959-1988) indicate increasing populations in nearly all regions of North America.
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Wood Duck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Wood Duck or Carolina Duck ( Aix sponsa ) is a medium-sized perching duck. A typical adult is about 19 inches in length with an average wingspan of 29 inches. This is about three-quarters of...
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Birdhouses 101 - Wood Duck ... About The Wood Duck ... Interesting Wood Duck Facts...
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Learn how to identify Wood Duck, its life history, cool facts, sounds and calls, and watch videos. A colorful duck of wooded swamps and streamsides, the Wood Duck is one of only a few North American ducks that nest in trees. ... Cool Facts ... The Wood Duck nests in trees near water, sometimes directly over water,
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Facts of Wood Duck belonging to birds species ... One of the most beautiful of American waterfowl, the Wood Duck was hunted so heavily that it was nearly extinct 100 years ago. It was made illegal to hunt this duck in the early 20th century, and the population began to climb.
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The Wood Duck is considered by many bird watchers to be North America's most colorful waterfowl species. Its story is an example of how active wildlife management techniques can have a tremendous effect on the overall success of an individual species. ... The diet of the Wood Duck includes hard and soft mast, insects,
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Wood Duck Pictures and Wood Duck Facts from exZOOberance. ... Wood Duck, common name for a colorful duck found in southern Canada, the eastern and northwestern United States, and Mexico. It lives in diverse freshwater habitats including woodland ponds, swamps, marshes, lakes, slow moving rivers, and forested wetlands.
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The wood duck is the most colorful duck in Maryland. It is considered a small to medium size dabbling duck with an overall colorful body that include shades of green, purple, and burgundy. ... The wood duck is the only cavity nesting dabbling duck in Maryland. Wood duck will nest in natural tree cavities and manmade...
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