I look forward to seeing black ducks on the spring-fed pond beside the Fresh Walter Institute on Turner Road. Sometimes they ...

The black duck is often mistaken for a hen mallard on ... Black ducks appear especially dark in flight, but the underside of their wings are white—clearly visible to hunters when birds flare ...

It has a yellowish-orange bill with darker spots and a smaller yet still distinct white speculum. The drake is a handsome duck—yellow legs and feet; intricately patterned gray/black chest and ...