I thought it might have been a female Ring-necked Duck, but a view through my spotting scope showed the characteristic ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

(250120) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, Jan. 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Baer's Pochards, which are critically-endangered diving ducks, are pictured in Hengshui Lake national nature reserve in north China's Hebei Province ...

H5N1 bird flu — have been found along the shores of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area, prompting warnings from area health ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Many people think of spring as the ideal time to find, view and photograph ducks. Although spring can be a wonderful season ...

The birds, typically Red-breasted and Common Mergansers, are native diving ducks often found on lakes. Video from Chicago beaches over the weekend shows dozens of dead mergansers washed ashore ...

Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been found either dead or sick over the past few days along Lake Michigan in Chicago ...

A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in ...

SHIJIAZHUANG -- Nearly 120 Baer's Pochards, which are critically-endangered diving ducks, have been observed wintering in Hengshui Lake national nature reserve in North China's Hebei province. Images ...