Wood ducks are a common sight on Louisiana waterways during winter and spring; however, they were not always so common. According to The TECHE Project in the early 1900s, the wood duck population was ...

Nesting boxes were an important factor in rebuilding wood duck numbers during the 20th century. (Steve Knight/Tyler Morning Telegraph) I got the great idea last fall to build a wood duck box for a ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - This something good is about being a good neighbor to feathered friends! Florida Fish and Wildlife shared a video on Facebook of crews setting up wood duck boxes on Lake ...

MAYVILLE - Friends of the Horicon Marsh Wildlife Refuge met at the refuge shop on Saturday to build wood duck nesting structures out of discarded freon tanks. The top of the tanks, with handles and ...

Leap Day is recognized Feb. 29 about every four years to keep human schedules and solar movements in sync. But leap days occur annually throughout May in Wisconsin thanks to an army of conservation ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Just minutes from Downtown Mobile, you can be in a different world. The Mobile-Tensaw River Delta is a unique ecosystem, home to many local wildlife and recreation. WKRG News 5’s ...

Question: There are large bird houses on the shores of the lake I fish. Are these wood duck houses, and do they really help the duck population? Answer: They are probably wood duck nesting boxes, and ...

Victor Sorrell grew up roaming the beaver ponds and swamps along the Chickahominy River behind Highland Springs. Upon first meeting him, it’s clear he knows the outdoors and seems like a man who is ...

Unseasonably warm February weather fast tracked the spring duck migration in North Iowa, and I had yet to put out the wood duck welcome mat. Time to bedden those boxes. While many species pass through ...

A final report for 2023 at the Cache Creek Nature Preserve shows that more wood duck eggs are being laid and more of those eggs are hatching. The information bears out earlier studies, which showed a ...