“It looked like a hen mallard or a hen black duck ... Leucistic ducks retain normal eye color and vision (unlike albino birds). Previously hunters and even researchers have only speculated that ducks ...

A drake competes with other males for the mating privileges of a mallard hen. To impress her, he makes a show of his breeding finery: iridescent green head, white neck ring, chestnut breast and ...

Along a marsh at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, Eric Johnson is installing a mallard hen house, courtesy of the Flyway Foundation in South Carolina. "The waterfowlers and duck enthusiasts in ...