For the majority of waterfowl hunters across the country, the American black duck is a once-in-a-lifetime bird. A close cousin to the Mallard, the black duck will be forever associated with the ...

Wec with his white hen, which testing confirmed to be 100 percent American black duck; the bird's belly. Photos courtesy of Mike Wec Mike Wec was having a tough morning. The Massachusetts marsh he was ...

LDWF is proposing the black-bellied whistling duck season start as early as early September, since, according to Sheahan, “as many of our hunters know, you don’t see the black-bellied ...