Ducks of the Pacific Northwest

DUCKS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

There are only 40 species of ducks worldwide and we have 25 of them right here in the Pacific Northwest! Identifying them is actually easier than you think, once you know what to look for. In this fun program, filled with beautiful images and videos, we will explore their amazing world and also meet every one of them.
What are the two types of ducks?
What is their unique biology?
What does precocial mean?
Don’t they get cold in the water?
Why are they critically important to wetland conservation?
And so much more!

Suggested Reading:

Waterfowl of North America, a Comprehensive Guide to all Species (waterproof foldout)   Quick Reference  Publishing, Inc 2023

Ducks of North America and the Northern Hemisphere. John Gooders,Trevor Boyer  Facts On File Publications, NY.NY 1986

The LeMaster Method of Waterfowl Identification ; Richard LeMaster  Stackpole Books, Mechanicsbirg, PA 1986

Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America;  Guy Baldasarre ; A WildlifeManagement Institute Book (Vols One and Two)  ,  Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore MD  2014

MIGRATION, Exploring the Remarkable Journeys of Birds ; Melissa Mayntz, Quadrille Publishers, London, England, 2020

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