Mallards are the most common waterfowl species in North America. They’re numerous, tasty, and decoy well. Here’s how to identify, find, and hunt greenheads ...

Two male mallard ducks copulating would not actually be that surprising. Same-sex pairings have been recorded in some 450 different species, from flamingoes and bison to warthogs, beetles, and ...

Birds' common names sometimes have uncommon origins. If you have ever watched the ultimate moment in mallard mating, it's easy to see why Choate wrote this about mallards: the male "exemplifies in ...

Fun mallard facts: Contrary to common belief, drakes don't "quack;'' hens do. The drake's call is raspier. Also, mallards are the easiest ducks to count during DNR spring population surveys ...

Generally speaking, when referring to waterfowl, most people are familiar with the mallard, mostly because of its distinguishable appearance and its propensity for flourishing in domesticated ...

The mallard/pintail is the most common. There are few (if any) game laws that pertain to hybrids. I spoke with multiple game wardens and put in a request into the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for ...

Even wildlife biologists have a tough time telling the difference between the endangered koloa maoli (Hawaiian duck) and the common mallard. Cross-breeding or hybridization between the two species ...

She's a common mallard, in an uncommon location. "It kind of gives you a different perspective of how life evolves, and we get a front-row seat to it," said Tate. More from CBS News.