A duck — and her ducklings — find an unlikely home in downtown D.C.
He spotted the springtime surprise unfolding at a busy city intersection about a block from the White House: In a planter, a ...
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Wood duck nest boxes – a traditional bird conservation project
The wood duck is one of seven species of North American ducks that regularly nest in natural cavities. The others are the hooded and common mergansers, common and Barrow’s goldeneyes ...
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At Gray Lodge, wood duck nesting season brings call for volunteers
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, which straddles Sutter and Butte counties north of the Sutter Buttes, is seeking volunteers, ages 18 and older, to take part in the seasonal Wood Duck Nest Box Program.
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Wings, water and wood: Duck boxes created ahead of nesting season in Central Georgia
While hunters gear up for the season, state wildlife agencies are busy preparing habitats for the upcoming nesting season, ensuring that species like the wood duck continue to thrive. At the Rum ...
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Why Icelandic eiderdown harvested from wild ducks is so expensive
And an eiderdown double duvet could cost you over $8,000. Harvested from the nest of eider ducks found wild in Iceland, collecting a kilo of this fluffy material isn't easy, and only 4 metric tons ...
Smith: Nest boxes help put wind beneath birds' wings
Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection ...