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Photo: © 2005 Patricia Velte ... Return to Pat's Backyard BirdCam...
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www.backyardbirdcam.com/gallery/wood-duck-chicks.htm
www.backyardbirdcam.com/gallery/wood-duck-chicks.htm
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Improving wood duck nesting was an important step in improving wood duck habitat, but it is only the first step. It does us little good to increase the number of wood ducks breeding in the South if we do not provide adequate brood rearing and feeding areas for these birds to raise their chicks.
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www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/articles/woodduckhabitat...
www.outdooralabama.com/hunting/articles/woodduckhabitat.cfm
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Wood Ducks are amongst the few ducks that roost and nest in trees. Newly hatched chicks will jump from the nest to follow their mother to water. Baby Wood Ducks can survive falls of more than 40 ft. Male Wood Ducks are extremely territorial during the mating season, and aggressively protect the area around the female.
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www.honoluluzoo.org/wood_duck.htm
www.honoluluzoo.org/wood_duck.htm
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WOOD DUCKS Click for photos ... Wood Duck ... Ducks Home Geese Chicks...
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www.angelfire.com/country/DOGWOOD/exduck.html
www.angelfire.com/country/DOGWOOD/exduck.html
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Adult male alternate: ... Adult male basic: ... Wood duck Aix sponsa...
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www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i1440id.html
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1. Wood ducks and Mandarins are the most beautiful of all of the smaller ducks. ... Please note that while some consider this cruel, if done while chicks, they do not suffer, and they recover nicely. I ordered them for delivery for my wife's birthday present. I couldn't keep it a secret due to the logistics of delivery...
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www.pondshop.com/wwponds/tohave.htm
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Cover the floor with about 4 inches of absorbent litter material, such as wood shavings, chopped straw, or peat moss. Litter dampness is more of a problem with ducks than with chicks. Good litter management will require removal of wet spots and frequent addition of clean, dry litter.
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www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/DI1...
www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/DI1189.html
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Wood ducks, Aix Sponsa, photos, general care, housing and breeding. ... Wood ducks are the second most hunted duck in the US, just behind the Mallard. "Woodies" are found in many waterfowl collections and can be easily obtained. Wood ducks are listed under the Federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
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www.giffsfarm.com/woodducks.html
www.giffsfarm.com/woodducks.html
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ring-necked ducks ... tufted ducks ... wood duck, male...
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homepage.mac.com/rstacy/ducks05.html
homepage.mac.com/rstacy/ducks05.html
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