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Greater Scaup: Identification and Behaviors

December 7, 2022 by Molly

The greater scaup is a lesser known duck species that’s found in parts of North America. These diving ducks aren’t …

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Diving Duck Species: How to Identify

November 9, 2022 by Molly

Diving ducks are a group that researchers use to categorize certain duck species. The name comes from the way these …

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Hooded Merganser: Identification and Behaviors

November 9, 2022 by Molly

The hooded merganser is a unique duck breed that has a fan-shaped crest on its head to make it look …

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Dabbling Duck Species: Everything You Need to Know

October 20, 2022 by Molly

There are over 150 species of ducks, so there are several ways that researchers categorize those species. “Dabbling duck” is …

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22 Types of Ducks: Behaviors and Appearances

November 9, 2022October 17, 2022 by Molly

There are over 160 duck species in the world, and there are a few categories they can fall under. So, …

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Crested Duck Breed: Appearance, History, and Care

October 17, 2022August 15, 2022 by Molly

The crested duck breed is one of most unique birds you’ll come across. A crested duck skull is formed differently …

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8 Biggest Duck Breeds You Can Own

October 17, 2022August 9, 2022 by Molly

The biggest duck breeds are majestic, but are you ready to own one? They’ll need more space than the average …

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Indian Runner Ducks: Personality, Appearance, and Care Tips

October 17, 2022July 19, 2022 by Molly

If you’re interested in raising ducks, Indian Runner ducks might be the best breed for you. They have many color …

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Keeping a Pet Duck: Tips and Care Requirements

July 19, 2022March 11, 2022 by Jason Roberts

Ducks are adorable birds that can often be friendly too. While they are commonly kept as livestock, many people choose …

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  • Greater Scaup: Identification and Behaviors
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  • Hooded Merganser: Identification and Behaviors
  • Dabbling Duck Species: Everything You Need to Know
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