These lovers come from different sides of the quacks. An off-Broadway version of “West Side Story” has been playing out in Central Park this spring, as a male wood duck has found love with a female ...

Could the water-loving mallard be any merrier this time of year? With Christmas just a few days away, this familiar duck species can be found almost anywhere in the Inland Northwest where there’s ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It almost sounds like the set-up for a particularly cheesy joke, but it’s true: what happens when a mallard duck tries to cross a Richmond intersection and a kind-hearted driver ...

UPDATE: Last fall, The Observer chronicled Mallard Creek football kicker Charlotte Stavis, who is also a star on the Mavericks girls soccer team. Tuesday night (May 9), Stavis scored six goals in a ...

ABSTRACT Female mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) emit a diverse repertoire of vocalizations. Duck hunters and callers mimic these vocalizations using artificial calls made from wood or plastic. The ...

I’ve been scooped! Somebody else wrote about birds! Dang. Actually, I’m quite pleased to share the responsibility of reporting bird news. The possibility that least terns could nest at Goose Pond Fish ...

When you think “duck,” the duck that probably comes to mind (besides Donald Duck) is the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos). Mallards are the quintessential duck. They quack like a duck should. They have a ...

Claim to fame: The mallard is most recognized duck species in the world and is an extremely popular species with hunters and bird-watchers alike. In Missouri, as in other parts of the country, ...