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, ...

As the expression goes, "If it walks like a duck and talks like a duck, then it probably is a duck." More common throughout the year in southeast Tennessee, the dabbler duck feeds by skimming the ...

No matter how good you think you are at identifying ducks, it’s easy to get confused, especially in the dim light of dawn or dusk. “Even the most experienced waterfowl hunter, on any given day, might ...

No matter how good you think you are at identifying ducks, it's easy to get confused, especially in the dim light of dawn or dusk. "Even the most experienced waterfowl hunter, on any given day, might ...