One of the most colorful birds at Wildlife Recovery Association's Little Swamp Sanctuary is the wood duck. Wood ducks stand out from other duck species in a couple ways. These ducks never quack.
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 ...
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How to Identify a Wood Duck

The male wood duck has an iridescent “slicked-back” crest, red eyes, a bill striped with yellow, red, white and black, a ...
Charles Seabrook’s “Wild Georgia” column appears weekly in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. If you’re near a temporary, rain-filled pond or large puddle in North Georgia’s woods this time of year, ...
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 ...
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 ...
LE CENTER — Two men sneaked up to the wood duck house Wednesday, ready to capture a young nesting female woodie. Their goal? To add to our knowledge of the once-endangered duck and continue a ...
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 ...