In winter, I like to take day trips to some Georgia lakes, rivers and wetlands to see ducks. A favorite venue is the E.L. Huie ponds facility in Clayton County (access requires a permit).

The Wildlife Center of Virginia knows winter by a different name -- "weird duck season." ... The ruddy duck was admitted to the Wildlife Center on Jan. 17 by an animal control officer, ...

Winter is the season for watching ducks. In spring, the great majority of our ducks will head to their nesting grounds to the north, leaving mallards as our only common and widespread breeding spec… ...

The Dunes Center will host Winter Wings: A Guided Bird Hike at Oso Flaco Lake with ornithologist John Deacon, 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21 at Oso Flaco Lake.

A great "starter" species for novice birdwatchers, ducks put on a show in places like Trustom Pond, Sachuest Point and Beavertail State Park. Skip to Navigation Skip to Main Content ...

The ruddy duck migrates to Spain in the winter, where it aggressively mates with the genetically-related white-headed bird, producing a hybrid species, ...

“Now, as to the ducks. . . . The amazing thing to me is that with a $500,000,000 industry to maintain no one should have started long ago to put the duck business on a factual basis.

Ridenour and Bashar both chose the ruddy duck, commonly found in southwest Missouri during the winter. Bashar said she chose the ruddy duck because of its "pretty and unique" appearance.

From there, wildlife enthusiasts can take a trip to Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, which features appearances from ruddy ducks, snow geese, eagles, rough-legged hawks and whitetail deer, or ...