Indeed, at this moment, wood ducks and other cavity-nesting ducks are busy laying and incubating eggs inside the confines of ...

This is the time of the year when I have a special meeting, down in the flooded part of my woods, with a very beautiful ...

“The mated couples inspect old woodpecker holes, tree cavities and wood duck boxes for a nesting spot,” Berlinghof said. “Typically, the male will perch nearby while the female tips her head ...

Many ducks are cavity-nesting ducks -- wood ducks, buffleheads, barrow's goldeneyes, common goldeneyes, hooded mergansers and common mergansers.

This column was originally published on April 27, 2024. Working my way through a willow thicket along the Teton River west of ...

Birdhouse Factors to Consider There are few bird-watching experiences more rewarding than setting up a birdhouse and having a pair of birds select it as their home to raise young. Get ready for an ...

Q: When do wood ducks return ... By April, these ducks are a familiar sight on waterways throughout the metro area. They may even be found in crabapple trees, packing fruit into their expandable ...

Turkey tales are fanning out in feed mills, coffee shops and church parking lots after the sermon. One who hasn’t hunted in ...

It is one of the most colorful ducks and has the unique habit of nesting in tree cavities ... This greatly helped the wood duck population to rebound and today it is a fairly common duck again.