Juvenile Wood Duck

Juvenile wood ducks look much like the ducklings of many other species, giving no hint of their spectacular adult plumage.

Young wood duck swimming in calm water, showing mottled brown-and-white plumage and a distinctive white stripe above the eye.

Photo courtesy of Kevin Cole, Creative Commons

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Wood Duck

Wood Duck

Young wood duck swimming in calm water, showing mottled brown-and-white plumage and a distinctive white stripe above the eye.