During the molt they keep an intermediate plumage, with a few green feathers still visible, though scruffy-looking. By October the males should be back in their classic plumage. Other overwintering ...

The commercial supply of ducks declined from over 4.87 billion in 2019 to an estimated 4.22 billion in 2024, according to the China Animal Agriculture Association.

Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 migratory game bird seasons have been set. There are two significant changes to waterfowl seasons. The regular season daily bag limit for Canada geese in the Atlantic Population ...

Duties on Chinese Duck Feathers -- White Cream as Blacking -- Minor Cases Decided. Share full article. May 28, 1898. Credit... The New York Times Archives.