KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — What exactly is a wood duck? 9OYS’ Zach Maskavich decided to find out, which meant a close encounter with Snuggles, the Wood Duck’s mascot. Snuggles, a one-year-old female wood ...

During a trip I made to Central Park in New York City about 10 years ago, I noticed a very tame male Wood Duck. It was acting very Mallard-like and I soon found out why. It was soon joined by a large ...

Few birds, in Ohio or anywhere else, can rival the drake wood duck for sheer gaudiness. It’s as if a team of great artists was commissioned to design and color the fowl. Rodin sculpted the graceful ...

Mid-June, and a few days ago we saw a wood duck with two tiny chicks on Moose Lake. Another female with two fluffy ones came through my home pond, going downstream. That’s always fun. But it got more ...

Q: We had a pair of wood ducks on our pond, but now I only see the male. Does this imply that the female is on the nest? A: It's possible. Female wood ducks nest inside cavities, either in trees or ...

One of North America’s most beautiful birds is the wood duck. The male, with its exotic coloring and looking as if it just flew out of an ancient Japanese silk screen, is a duck of unparalleled beauty ...

Wood ducks are known to lay their eggs in the nests of other birds — an act known as brood parasitism Earlier this month, wildlife artist and photographer Laurie Wolf peeped some exciting activity in ...

Wood ducks nest seasonally in forested areas across North America from coast to coast in southern Canada and the northern tier of states. From southern British Columbia, a narrow strip of breeding ...

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 ...

The Wood Ducks are back! Now that the 2009/2010 duck hunting season is a memory, officers with the TWRA are working hard to ensure the nesting boxes are ready for the returning Wood Ducks. TWRA ...

Wood ducks are known to lay their eggs in the nests of other birds — an act known as brood parasitism Wood ducks are known to lay their eggs in the nests of other birds — an act known as brood ...