Q. What kind of ducks lay eggs in the boxes I see installed on trees and poles around lakes and reservoirs? And what is the purpose of the large silver-colored cones installed between the nesting box ...

Picasa Winter is the time of year to clean up or put up wood duck boxes in appropriate locations along fresh water areas. Provided/Kathy Hare Photo Provided/Terri Bowman A conical metal baffle, or ...

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BRAINERD, MINN. — Minnesotans with eyes and ears toward the outdoors likely know about the recent passing of Don (Duckman) Helmeke. Duckman had a passion for waterfowl -- in particular wood ducks -- ...

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If you were to argue that wood ducks are the most beautiful ducks on earth, you wouldn’t be wrong. They’re beauties, they just are. A recent tweet, not a quack, announced that a few of these birds had ...

David Watkins doesn't consider himself much of a duck hunter. He's taken two before, and would be OK if he never took another. But after seeing a few wood ducks fly near his property in York County, ...

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 ...

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with the S.C. State Chapter of Ducks Unlimited and the S.C. Department of Corrections, will continue to build and distribute wood duck boxes ...