单词 | wood duck |
例句 | A pair of wood ducks noticed us and took off, their wings flapping desperately. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The photo on the right shows a brightly colored male wood duck swimming next to a drab brown female. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When people see birds such as a soaring eagle in the morning light or the colorful wood ducks, the sins of John James Audubon will not matter. Opinion | Should ‘Audubon’ remain? 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z I was very excited because I once saw a wood duck there, which is a very beautiful kind of duck. Sunday Funday in L.A. with Adam Conover: birdwatching, soccer and no cars 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z As a birder and bird photographer with 30 years of experience, Harrison knows what wood ducks look like, he said. Do videos show ivory-billed woodpecker, or is it extinct? 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The park is a terrific spot for birdwatchers: songbirds, Barred owls, wood ducks and belted kingfishers are all regulars. As summer winds down, these parks are the perfect escape 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z A colorful wood duck with a female was spotted, and later another female with two small ducklings swam below the shady dolomite overhangs. Mississippi boy scouts find wildlife, fun on river in Ozarks 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z As wood ducks cavorted in the water, Kathrin moved along the boardwalk, focusing on different birds. Perspective | An award-winning nature photo was snapped in the wilds of Fairfax County 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z He also regularly volunteers for the maintenance of wood duck boxes on the Walla Walla River, according to the Benton Conservation District. With tears in their eyes, Tri-Cities students set their fish free. This man shows why it matters 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z This time, the Mandarin — not to be confused with the North American wood duck — was spotted at a boat basin on West 79th Street, near the Hudson River. New York’s Central Park is now home to a rare and colorful Mandarin duck 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Leaning over the railing, our gaze tracks wood ducks, pied-billed grebes and double-crested cormorants as they dive and pop back up where we do not expect. How much of a burden can we be to Union Bay before the strain is too much? 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “It’s like that great documentary on the American wood duck. And all the things that male wood ducks do.” Frances McDormand’s Difficult Women 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z After he placed nesting boxes, a wood duck set up in one and a screech owl minded four eggs in another. Native plants attract birds to your own backyard 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Behind the listener, Mr. McQuay placed the pond sounds of a wood duck and green frog; closer, and louder, are forest creatures like a pileated woodpecker, red-tailed hawk, black-capped chickadee. The Sounds of ‘Mannahatta’ in Your Ear 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z He said the biggest resident populations are of mallards and wood ducks. Wildlife groups battle invasive species at St. Johns Marsh 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z When agents stopped the two subjects they were in possession of 12 wood ducks, which is six over the daily bag limit of three per person. Wildlife agents cite 2 men for migratory game bird violation 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Some guys like to ride dirt bikes, there’s guys who like to carve wood ducks. War Club practices combat drills in Upper Michigan woods 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z His son, 12-year-old Jacob, is now old enough to legally hunt and recently shot a wood duck at a special event for youths. Duck blinds a haven for hunters at Presque Isle 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Also spotted, but in fewer numbers, were snow geese, buffleheads, redheads, goldeneyes, American widgeon, ruddy, ring-necked, canvasbacks, scaup and wood ducks. Annual W.Va. waterfowl survey finds fewer duck, geese 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z He has eight brothers, and one carves wood ducks, and another makes stone crucifixes, a few of which sit in the front yard of some churches, and another makes cowboy hats. Greeley man makes canes by hand, gives them away 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Hunting migratory game birds past legal shooting hours and over the daily limit of wood ducks each brings a $400 to $950 fine and up to 120 days in jail for each offense. Wildlife agents cite 2 men for migratory game bird violation 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Besides the common wild duck, which was the most numerous, there were the beautiful wood duck, the blue-winged teal, and the pintail duck, or sea-pheasant. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z With the exception of the wood duck, all ducks nest on the ground. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The wood duck, the handsomest of all the American ducks, is not plentiful anywhere, and seems to be growing fewer in numbers. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z Nothing was in sight except four wood ducks. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Noiseless as ghosts, paddler and shooter glide along the even path till, alarmed by some keener sense than is given us, up rise wood duck, dusky duck, and teal from their reedy cover. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z By 15, Mr. Hamilton told the senators, he was banding wood ducks and Canada geese to build waterfowl pens as an employee of the refuge’s Youth Conservation Corps. Sam D. Hamilton, Wildlife Service Director, Is Dead at 54 2010-02-22T06:08:00Z No self-respecting sportsman would touch the little wood duck—the most beautiful member of its family group. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z As I stood there, half-leg deep, a wood duck came flying down the creek. Eighth Reader Various feathers are used for wings of dry flies, such as breast feathers from mallard, teal; partridge, grouse, black duck, wood duck. How to Tie Flies Wild wood ducks frequently decoy to the flocks of pinioned birds and sometimes mate with some of them. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year Give me a black or a wood duck, freshly killed, before all scrub or 'plain' turkeys in Australia. Tom Gerrard Unlike its relatives, the wood duck nests in hollow trees and carries its babies to the water in its mouth as a cat carries its kittens. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Flying goldeneyes make a whistling sound; wood ducks move with a swish; canvasbacks make a steady rushing sound. Ducks at a Distance A Waterfowl Identification Guide Wings, small red-brown wood duck breast feathers, feelers dark brown hackle, and a large black head. How to Tie Flies Such birds are the pelicans, herons, ibises, and ospreys; while the wood ducks lay their eggs high above the ground in the hollows 287 of trees. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year Look at their breasts, bonnie as roses, and at their necks aglow wi' every color juist like the wonderfu' wood ducks. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth Where there were, a few years ago, thousands of blue herons, egrets, wood ducks, redbirds, and Baltimore orioles, all those birds are now almost extinct in this state. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation The beautiful wood duck, now almost extinct in California, was very plentiful. Out of Doors—California and Oregon In place of her cloak of furs Bigbeam wore a blanket so gorgeous of coloring that even the brilliantly hued wood ducks envied her as they swept by overhead. The Wolf's Long Howl Among the bushes they descried several fallow deer, and the surface of the water was animated by flocks of water fowl, among which the brilliant and graceful wood duck was conspicuous. The Pilgrims of New England A Tale of the Early American Settlers And each year a number of absolutely wild wood ducks breed there and in spite of all dangers rear their young. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations The wood duck and mandarin can be bred in fair numbers, but only sufficient to supply the demand for living birds, for park purposes. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Here we found an ample supply of dry wood and fresh water, with wood ducks feeding within easy gunshot of our quarters. Four Months in a Sneak-Box In the colony they are called the wood duck, as they rest on logs and branches of trees, and are often in the depth of the forest. Expedition into Central Australia As I stood there, half-leg deep, picking them up, a wood duck came flying down the creek and passed over my head. Wake-Robin The Jersey watershed, with its streams abounding in wood duck and all manner of wild life, must have been in its primeval days as fascinating as some of the streams of the Florida cypress swamps. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware I was sitting very still in the bushes on the bank, one day in spring, watching for a wood duck. Secret of the Woods |
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