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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Waterfowl Resources
1. A Citizens’ Guide to Protecting Wetlands. National Wildlife Federation, 1400 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036-2266.

2. A Field Guide to Western Birds. Peterson, Roger T. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA. 1961.

3. A Guide to Bird Education Resources. Editors: Laughlin, Sarah B. and Diane M Pence. Partners in Flight. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Washington, D.C. 1997. Web site:
http://americanbirding.org

4. A Guide to Installing and Managing Wood Duck Boxes. California Waterfowl Assoc., Sacramento, CA, 1994. Web site: www.calwaterfowl.org

5. A Guide to Nests, Eggs, and Nestlings of North American Birds.
Second Edition. Baicich, Paul J. and Colin J.O. Harrison.
Academic Press, San Diego, CA. 1997.

6. Adopting a Wetland: A Northwest Guide. Yates, Steve. The Adopt-a-Stream Foundation and Snohomish County Planning and Community Development. 1989.

7. Bird Migration in the Americas (map/poster). National
Geographic Society. 1979, 1983. (800) 638-4077.

8. Birder’s Handbook, A Field Guide to the Natural History of North
American Birds, Ehrlich, Paul R., Davis S. Dobkin, and Darryl Wheye.
Simon & Schuster Inc., New York, NY. 1988.

9. Birds. Green, Jen. Gareth Stevens Publishing, Milwaukee, WI. 1998.
10. Birds: A Guide to Familiar American Birds. Zinn, Herbert S., and Ira N. Gabrielson, Golden Press, New York, NY, 1991.

11. Birds, Birds, Birds. Ranger Rick’s NatureScope, National Wildlife Federation, Learning Triangle Press. 1998.

12. Draw 50 Animals. Ames, Lee J. Main Street Books, Doubleday, New York, NY. 1974.

13. Draw • Write • Now: A Drawing and Handwriting Course for Kids! Hablitzel, Marie and Kim Stitzer. Barker Creek Publishing, Inc., Poulsbo, WA. 1999.

14. Ducks at a Distance, Hines, Bob. Southwest Natural and
Cultural Heritage Association, Albuquerque, NM.

15. Ducks, Geese, & Swans of North America, Bellrose, Frank.
Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA. 1976.

16. Duck Stamp and Prints, The Complete Federal and State
Editions, Park Lane Publishers, New York, NY. 1988

17. Environmental Education Compendium for Natural
Communities. California Department of Education, Sacramento, CA. (800) 995-4099 (publications sales unit). 1995.

18. Environmental Education Compendium for Water Resources. California Department of Education, Sacramento, CA. (800) 995-4099 (publications sales unit). 1992.

19. Environmental Education Teacher Resource Handbook. Wilke,
Richard J., Editor. Kraus International Publications, Millwood, NY
and National Science Teachers Association, Arlington, VA.1993.

20. Everything You Never Learned about Birds. Store
Communications, Inc., Pownel, VT. 1995.

21. Field Guide to the Birds of North America. Third Edition. National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 1999.

22. Habitat Fun Pack. Grades K-3. Grades 4-6. Junior-Senior. Central Valley Habitat Joint Venture. Sacramento, CA. 1992. Downloadable: www.mp.usbr.gov/cvhjv

23. Know Your Ducks and Geese, Shortt and Cartwright. Sports Afield Publishing Company, New York, NY. 1948.

24. Leapfrogging through Wetlands. Anderson, Margaret, Nancy Field, and Karen Stephenson. Discovering Nature Library, Dog- Eared Publications, Middleton, WI. 1998.

25. Living with Nature and Wildlife. Benson, Delwin E. A Wildlife Management Institute Publication, Washington, D.C. 1999.

26. Migration of Birds. Lincoln, F.C., S.R. Peterson, P.A. Anastasi, and B. Hines. 1979, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Circular No. 16. Stock No. 024-010-00484-3 from U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

27. Natural History of the Waterfowl, Todd, Frank S. Ibis Publising
Company, Vista, CA. 1996.

28. Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books: Birds. Kaufman, Lynn H. Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, NY. 1993.

29. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company,
Boston, MA. Numerous guides are available.

30. Pond Life. Reid, George K. Golden Press, New York, NY, 1987.

31. POW! The Planning of Wetlands: An Educator’s Guide. Ripple, Karen L. and Edgar W. Garbisch. Environmental Concern Inc. St. Michaels, MD. 2000. Web site: www.wetland.org

32. Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide. The Watercourse and the Council for Environmental Education. Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. 1995. (406) 994-5392.

33. Project WILD K-12 Activity Guide. Western Regional
Environmental Education Council, Inc. 1992. Web site:
http://eelink.umich.edu/wild/

34. Project WILD Aquatic Education Activity Guide. Western Regional Environmental Education Council, Inc. 1992. Web site:
http://eelink.umich.edu/wild/

35. The Atlas of Bird Migration. Edited by Jonathan Elphick.
Random House. 1995.

36. The Sibley Guide to Birds. Sibley, David A. National Audubon Society, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY. 2000.

37. Wading into Wetlands. Ranger Rick’s NatureScope, National Wildlife Federation. Learning Triangle Press, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY. 1997.

38. Water Birds. Dunmire, Marjorie S. Pagasus Graphics, Estes Park, CO.1990.

39. Waterfowl Care, Breeding and Conservation, Tarsnane,
Simon. Hancock House Publishers. 1996.

40. Waterfowl of North America, Johnsgard, Paul A. Indiana University
Press. 1975.

41. Wildlife Identification Pocket Guide, Department of Fish and Game, Outdoor Empire Publishing, Inc., Seattle, Washington. 1999.

42. Wildlife Management Techniques Manual. The Wildlife Society, Inc., Bethesda, MD. 1980.

43. WOW! The Wonders of Wetlands. Environmental Concern Inc., St. Michaels, MD, and The Watercourse, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. 1995.

44. Zoobooks 2: Ducks, Geese & Swans. Wildlife Education, Ltd. San Diego, CA. 1986.

Learn how to ID and draw ducks!
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1. American Birding Association
2. Birding.com
3. CA Department of Fish and Game
4. California Regional Environmental Education Community
5. California Waterfowl Association
6. Central Valley Habitat Joint Venture
7. Ducks Unlimited
8. eNature
9. Interpretive Birding Bulletin
10. Junior Duck Stamp Curriculum
11. Junior Duck Stamp Entry Information
12. National Audubon Society California
13. National Wildlife Federation
14. National Wildlife Health Center
15. National Wildlife Refuge System
16. Natural Resources Conservation Service
17. Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
18. Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
19. Point Reyes Bird Observatory
20. The Wildlife
21. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
22. Virtual Birder