The things that freak people out about Muscovy ducks are the caruncles, sometimes called wattles – the prominent, bright red, ...

The male wood duck has an iridescent “slicked-back” crest, red eyes, a bill striped with yellow, red, white and black, a bright-white “bridle” and boldly colored feathers on its body and ...

2. Ducks lose their fancy plumage at least once a year. Male ducks, a.k.a. drakes, develop breeding plumage in spring to ...