A pair of mallard ducks swim along the edge of a frozen portion of the lake at Mountwood Park Friday morning. Ice is still covering portions of ponds and lakes in the region. If you have a recent ...

Mallard hunts take place in a variety of habitats: creeks, ponds, rivers, big and small marshes, lakes, reservoirs, and dry agricultural fields. As with all duck hunting, scouting is crucial to ...

An interspecies pair of Wood and Mallard ducks are finding love in Central Park, according to David Barrett of the Manhattan Bird Alert. These lovers come from different sides of the quacks.

Jerry, as he introduced himself, has been the pond’s official “duck master” for the past eight years. He keeps watch over the mallard ducks from his third-floor office in the Zoology Building and ...

In the spring of 2022, there were only 6.2 million ponds, correlating to a corresponding dip in the mallard population. Naylor said that a mallard hen usually incubates a clutch of 10-12 eggs.