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The male wood duck is one of the most beautiful birds on Earth. We’re lucky we can see them almost any day of the week, any time of the year, Wood duck nest boxes – a traditional bird ...
My wood duck nesting boxes were placed in trees, and in the past I had made no attempt to deter predators. That, I realized, had to change. Why the sudden shift in the amount of predator problems?
The aptly named wood duck is one of a half-dozen species of North American fowl that utilize cavities for nesting. In Ohio, the common and hooded mergansers are the only other cavity-nesting ducks.
Wood duck nest boxes make a great holiday gift and are a tremendous way for a family to engage in conservation. Check out WWA's boxes at wisducks.org.
These simple yet essential structures provide female wood ducks with safe spaces to nest and raise their young. Frank ...
Wood duck nest boxes make a great holiday gift and are a tremendous way for a family to engage in conservation. Check out WWA's boxes at wisducks.org.
Frank emphasizes that these boxes are critical for the species' survival, especially as the wood duck population continues to recover. He also encourages homeowners with ponds or nearby streams to ...
They say nesting spots can be hard for ducks to find, but the critters will use manmade nest boxes! FWC biologists make sure these are available along Florida waterways, and they also work with ...
The use of artificial nesting boxes, which started in the 1940s, has enabled the wood duck population to rebound. The best part of this success story is that anyone can help continue the wood duck ...
Wood duck nest boxes were checked every week from late March 2022 to late July 2022. In total, 118 wood duck eggs were produced in 2022. From those 118 eggs, 55 hatched, ...
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 ...
The male wood duck is one of the most beautiful birds on Earth. We’re lucky we can see them almost any day of the week, any time of the year, in Kathryn Albertson Park. They love to hang out ...