A male Wood duck is spotted earlier this month with his new female Mallard in Central Park, and the two are reportedly finding love. David Barrett of Manhattan Bird Alert ...

See wood ducks look like and hear their song. If you live near water, put up a nest box and you may attract a wood duck to ...

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, bufflehead ...

As exotic as the wood duck may seem, it is a common bird in our parts. But it wasn’t always so. During the Wild West days of unregulated market hunting, the bird’s fate appeared much grimmer.

A female wood duck with her chick Image: Kevin Jennings. They were first introduced here in the 1870s at Bicton House in Devon. Inevitably some escaped and by the 1970s small populations in Surrey ...

They’ve been inseparable since — and he’s as willing to fight for his woman as Tony is for Maria in the famous musical. “The male wood duck aggressively protects his female mallard.