Continuing the archive — slow essays and observations from marshes, mangroves, and pondsides around the world.
№ 445 Swans are herbivorous birds that feed on aquatic vegetation, such as algae, duckweed, and water lilies. However, many people enjoy feeding swans with human food, including popcorn. While popcorn may...
Swans are beautiful and majestic birds that are commonly found in ponds and lakes, where people love to feed them. While their primary diet consists of aquatic vegetation, many people also offer them...
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№ 443 Swans are graceful and elegant birds that are often found in ponds and lakes, where they glide through the water and feed on aquatic vegetation. While their primary diet consists of plants, many...
Are you tired of pesky mosquitoes ruining your outdoor activities? Did you know that ducks might just be your secret weapon? It turns out that ducks love to eat mosquitoes and other insects, making...
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№ 441 Ducks are fascinating creatures that are known for their distinctive appearance and behaviors. They are often seen waddling around parks, ponds, and even backyard gardens. While it's easy to assume...
If you're looking for a natural way to control tick populations, you may be surprised to learn that ducks can actually help. Ducks are known to eat a variety of insects, including ticks, which can...
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№ 439 If you're a duck owner, you may be wondering whether your feathered friends can enjoy a little milk as a treat. The answer is a bit complicated, so let's dive into it. No, ducks should not be given...
Apples are a popular fruit for humans, but can ducks eat them too? In this article, we'll explore whether apples are a safe and healthy food for ducks and provide some tips on how to feed them. Yes,...
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№ 437 Asparagus is a delicious and healthy vegetable for humans, but can ducks enjoy it too? In this article, we'll explore whether asparagus is a safe and beneficial addition to a duck's diet. Ducks can...
Ducks are not just cute animals that you see in ponds and parks; they are also interesting creatures that have a lot of personalities. And like all other animals, ducks have their own likes and...
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№ 435 Ducks are interesting creatures, and they have a variety of food preferences, such as plants, grass, insects and fish eggs. While most people think of ducks as eating nothing but plants and insects,...
Beets are a colorful and healthy root vegetable, but can ducks safely eat them? In this article, we'll explore the nutritional benefits and potential risks of feeding beets to ducks. Yes, ducks can...
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