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Waterfowl

Waterfowl are birds that spend a majority of their time in and around bodies of water. Included in this group are ducks, geese, and swans. Many are migratory and are often hunted as game.

365 Questions

When do mallard ducks migrate?

The usual. South for the Winter . Stay in wetland areas in the Temperate Zones.

What is a group of mallards called?

A group of mallards in flight is called several different things. It can be called a flock, a brace, or a kettle. There are several other names for this including a cast.

What bird lays a pink and brown speckled egg?

House Sparrow is a bird found all over the bird. It is known to lay eggs that are green in color with brown or grey spots.

Where does a blue footed boobie build its nest?

They make their nests by weaving fine grasses. The nest is in a cup shape.

What is a large white aquatic bird?

There are many large white birds on the planet ... you'll need a better description. How large is it? What is the wingspan or height? What other markings does it have? What color are the bill and the feet? Which part of the world does it live in?

How fast can a duck fly?

Most waterfowl fly at speeds of 40 to 60 mph, with many species averaging roughly 50 mph. A common flying speed of ducks and geese is between 40 and 50 miles per hour. Geese normally fly at about the same speed as ducks. Which is faster when trying to escape danger? Depends on the individual bird.

What are the names of all kinds of birds all over the world?

There are way too many kinds to list here. There are plenty of species that haven't even been discovered yet! However, try looking through the Encyclopedia of Life (eol.org), or other sources like Wikipedia to find different species.

How fast can a mallard fly?

Mallard ducks have been clocked at 50 - 60 mph.

Ordinary flight is around 40-55 mph for most ducks. (Add an additional 10-12 mph when chased.) Canvasbacks, when chased, have reached 72 mph.

The red-breasted merganser is the fastest duck ever recorded, attaining a top airspeed of 100 mph while being pursued by an airplane. A Grumman G-73 Turbo-Mallard cruises at about 180 mph.

What would you call a large wading bird?

it has a long neck and long leg in search of food. it lives in a water. it also called wader.

What water bird is black with white wing patches and red feet?

Well it is only balck but it looks shiny when the sun shines on it and when the sun shines on it it looks purple. and it is called a black rat snake

All kinds of birds?

Owls

ducks

humming birds

american warblers

canarys

parrots

egrets

penguins

long beaked birds

webbed feet birds

curved beak birds

water birds

land birds

short beaked birds

How big are common loons feet?

A common loon's foot is about the size of a human palm.

Do loons mate for life?

Recent research shows that they DO NOT mate for life.

Previously it was believed that they do mate for life, but if one was killed, the other would seek another mate.

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What is gulling?

something really dumb and wast of time

It means to trick or deceive in a way that is humorous or amusing.

What does 7 U the U mean?

It means 7 and under. There is also 8u, 9u, 10u, and so on. The U means under.

What is the hand size of a 7 year old?

nto one really cus everybody is different but not too too too tiny but not humugus