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.
As I waded out into the frigid swamp to retrieve my bird, I couldn’t help but think of the salesman that sold me my wax cotton hunting jacket the year before. He told me one of the many fine features ...
Not all waterfowl are treated the same in Ohio, nor anywhere else. While a hunter in the Buckeye State may take as many as ...
Wood ducks are thriving today in wetland areas across the United States. But this wasn't always the case, according to a new regional blog post from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). Once on ...
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 ...
One of the things I most enjoy about hunting wood ducks is that quest often leads to some of the most unspoiled, picturesque, stunningly beautiful wetlands the landscape has to offer. Shy and ...