Monthly Archives: April 2012

Banding Data

I had 6 bands returned out of 81 banded Wood Ducks in 2011 Three Wood Ducks were banded near Smithfield, NC. and were killed near Smithfield, NC. in September, November and December. One Wood Duck was banded near Smithfield, NC … Continue reading

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Nest box results as of 4/7/12

Number of boxes on Holt Lake 55. Nests hatched: 11 Babies: 132 Banded: 27 Wood Ducks and 3 Hooded Mergansers Recaptures:13 Active nests: 28

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New Nest

Woodieland Wood Duck’s new nest is over land and is about 20 feet from the lake’s edge. She started incubation on the night of April 1st She is not the only hen to lay eggs in this box and there … Continue reading

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