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RUDDY DUCK
The Ruddy Duck is a regular winter resident in small numbers on coastal ponds in Falmouth. It is a bigheaded chunky duck and is easy to recognize. In the winter, the male becomes [...]
CANVASBACK DUCK
One of the most striking wintering ducks is the Canvasback. Each winter just a few Canvasbacks find their way to saltwater bays and freshwater ponds in Falmouth. These diving duc [...]
TUFTED DUCK
The Tufted Duck is a medium sized diving duck. It is a close relative of other local wintering ducks such as the Ring-necked Duck. They do not breed in North America and are a ra [...]