GRAND FORKS – In last week’s Northland Outdoors, dated Saturday, July 16, Doug Leier of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department reported that the “index” for ruddy duck numbers is up 157% over last ...

Every spring, millions of ducks touch down on Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge, a spread of muskeg and dark water the size of Maryland. These days, more ruddy ducks seem to be among them. Recent ...

January saw two new admissions to the Wildlife Center for care, with both duck species being non-native to Virginia: the ruddy duck and the lesser scaup. Both of these duck species are migratory. They ...

Yet another type of duck that can be found in the region are considered stiff-tailed ducks. “The only species of this type of duck I believe we get in this region is the ruddy duck. They are little ...

Two oil-covered birds rescued from the Orange County coastline in the days after an off-shore pipeline leak were released back into the wild Wednesday in Huntington Beach. The ruddy duck and eared ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at [email protected] or 978-204-2976. Visit ...

We observed the underwater behavior of captive Canvasbacks (Aythya valisineria), Lesser Scaups (A. affinis), and Ruddy Ducks (Oxyura jamaicensis) while they foraged on a variety of food items in a ...

We analyzed composition of rapidly developing ovarian follicles and eggs of Ruddy Ducks nesting in southern Manitoba in 1988. For ducks with at least one ovulated follicle, there was a significant ...