1. Easy Steps to Drawing a Drake Mallard
2. Mallard
3. Canvasback
4. American Wigeon
5. Gadwall
6. Northern Shoveler
7. Green-winged Teal
8. Wood Duck
9. Northern Pintail
10. Three Quick Steps to Drawing Ducks
11. Parts of a Duck
12. Parts of a Wing
13. Duck Drawings
14. Six Simple Tips for Quick Bird ID
15. References

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Wood Duck
 
Male characteristics
-green head with white stripes and crest
-red eye with black pupil
-reddish bill with yellow outline toward the face, black tip
-white collar
-brownish red breast with triangular white speckles
-white side bar near wing
-blue secondaries
-long green tail

Female characteristics
-grayish head with crest
-white patch around the eye
-long gray tail
-short, yellowish legs and feet
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Wood ducks are found in wooded wetlands.