BRAINERD — In 1822 famous ornithologist John James Audubon shot a duck he could not identify. "In form and proportions this bird is very nearly allied to the Mallard," wrote Audubon of the odd duck.

Everyone, meet the steamer duck. The steamer duck is one bad mother. See those orange nubbins on its wings? Those are keratinized spurs, which the steamer duck has evolved to wallop the living cuss ...

The Chinna Eri in Thuraiyur has attracted Northern Shoveler, a duck species, much to the surprise of bird watchers since the pollution level has been on the rise. A pair of these birds, believed to ...

Shoveler ducklings leave the nest for the water almost as soon as they have hatched A bird that rarely breeds in Worcestershire has successfully raised a family on a local nature reserve, for the ...