Birds and Wetlands
The Journal · Page 81 of 95

Field notes,
page 81.

Continuing the archive — slow essays and observations from marshes, mangroves, and pondsides around the world.

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Nutty Treats: Can Ducks Eat Peanuts? № 169
№ 16923 Dec 2022

Nutty Treats: Can Ducks Eat Peanuts?

Are you wondering whether to share your favorite snack with your duck or not? Let's uncover whether peanuts are a suitable treat for ducks. So, can ducks eat peanuts? Ducks can eat peanuts, but they...

№ 16823 Dec 2022

Popcorn Panic: Can Ducks Eat Popcorn?

Ducks are known for their love of snacking on various foods, but what about popcorn? Can ducks safely consume this popular movie-time snack? Is popcorn one of the foods they can't eat? Ducks can eat...

Popcorn Panic: Can Ducks Eat Popcorn? № 168
Rice and Shine: Can Ducks Eat Rice? № 167
№ 16723 Dec 2022

Rice and Shine: Can Ducks Eat Rice?

Ducks are omnivores and can eat a variety of foods, including grains like rice. However, not all types of rice are safe or nutritious for ducks. Can ducks can eat rice? Yes, ducks can eat rice, but...

Quack for Sweet Potatoes: Can Ducks Eat Them? № 165
№ 16523 Dec 2022

Quack for Sweet Potatoes: Can Ducks Eat Them?

Sweet potatoes are a root vegetable that is popular in many cuisines. They have a soft, starchy texture and sweet taste, making them versatile ingredients in sweet and savory dishes. Sweet potatoes...

№ 16423 Dec 2022

How Quacktastic! Can Ducks Eat Tomatoes?

Tomatoes are a staple in many human diets, but what about our feathered friends? Ducks have a diverse palate, but are tomatoes on the menu? Let's dive into whether or not ducks can safely consume...

How Quacktastic! Can Ducks Eat Tomatoes? № 164
Quenching Their Thirst: Can Ducks Eat Watermelon? № 163
№ 16323 Dec 2022

Quenching Their Thirst: Can Ducks Eat Watermelon?

Watermelon may be a refreshing summer treat for us humans, but what about our feathered friends? Do ducks have a taste for this juicy fruit? Either way, you're probably wondering: can ducks eat...

All About the Giant Canada Goose № 161
№ 16128 Nov 2022

All About the Giant Canada Goose

There's a good chance you've seen a giant Canada Goose flying around, waddling on the ground, or swimming in the water. These birds are pretty common in North America, but there's more to them than...

№ 16028 Nov 2022

Barnacle Goose (Branta Leucopsis)

The barnacle goose is a species of goose that is known for its distinctive plumage, rounded head and small size. This remarkable bird belongs to the genus Branta, which contains several other black...

Barnacle Goose (Branta Leucopsis) № 160
Black Goose № 159
№ 15928 Nov 2022

Black Goose

Black geese belong to the genus Branta and are waterfowl that live throughout North America and the northern coastal regions of the Palearctic. Their legs and feet, which are black or very dark grey,...

№ 15828 Nov 2022

Brant Goose (Branta bernicla)

The brant, also known as the brent goose, is a small goose best known for its long migration each winter, in which large flocks of brant geese travel from their Arctic breeding grounds down to...

Brant Goose (Branta bernicla) № 158