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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker
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WOOD DUCKS are one of North America's most beautiful waterbirds and we especially celebrate them in our Festival.
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Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer
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There are broods of Hooded Mergansers and Wood Ducks on a small pond on the west side of Sharp St.
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Keith Tennant,
Factory Worker
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Wood Ducks nest on the lake behind the Ranger's house; 114 species of birds have been seen in this park.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Remarks Wood Ducks were hunted relentlessly after the Europeans arrived on this continent.
Wood ducks were present, but the recent cold weather sent most of the resident flocks on their way south.
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Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker
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The area is managed to produce wood ducks and several nest boxes are maintained by DEM Fish and Wildlife.
The spectacular wood ducks have been the focal point for the resort's conservation efforts.
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Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student
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Besides wood ducks and great blue herons, there will be many migratory birds like the mudflat-loving sandpipers.
Young wood ducks are seen in the vegetated perimeters along lakes and ponds.
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Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom
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Teal, some wood ducks and a few mallards make up the bulk of his bags early in the season.
Wood ducks are scouting for nest boxes, muskrats are repairing their lodges, and the woods are full of birds building their seasonal homes.
Wood ducks, plus a few mallards and teal, whistled up this slough just as dawn lightened the eastern horizon.
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