And the wood duck were looking at us because they'd never seen a plane full of singing people.
A wood duck in the center's pond is pictured above.
The population of the Wood Duck has increased a great deal in the last several years.
Wood ducks were plentiful, but only the goose season was open.
Wood Ducks are reproductively capable around the age of one year.
The paintings are of an owl, a California mountain lion and a wood duck.
Some, like the great blue herons and wood ducks, are permanent residents.
The service has also place nesting boxes for wood ducks on several of the ponds.
The long-tailed silhouettes of wood ducks are black against the sky.
Wood Ducks will consume small crustaceans, insects, and plant matter.