Porch lights often attract unwanted bird nests. A low-effort solution can add movement and disruption to the area, making it ...

Question: There are large bird houses on the shores of the lake I fish. Are these wood duck houses, and do they really help the duck population? Answer: They are probably wood duck nesting boxes, and ...

WHITEWATER - It wasn't spring yet, but for a trio of winter-hardened Wisconsinites, it sure felt like it. The sun shined down on a mid-February day and the wind was so light it couldn't have carried a ...

Roger Strand grew up as an avid duck hunter, but now it's April in place of October that is his favorite month of the year. He's been maintaining nesting boxes for wood ducks beginning with his first ...

The wood duck breeding season at the Cache Creek Nature Preserve was considered a “moderate success despite receding water levels, according to a new study done by Harnawaz Boparai and provided to the ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — December marks Georgia’s hunting season for various game animals, including ducks. While hunters gear up for the season, state wildlife agencies are busy preparing habitats for ...

Journal of Avian Biology, Vol. 43, No. 1 (JANUARY 2012), pp. 61-67 (7 pages) Parent birds should take greater risks defending nests that have a higher probability of success. Given high rates of ...