
Range: China, Japan, eastern Siberia, introduced into Great Britain
Habitat: forest

Wood Ducks inhabit wooded swamps and riparian areas throughout North America.
Range: North America
Habitat: wooded swamps, streams, marshes, in migration also flooded fields and brackish coastal marshes

Range: Caribbean islands and South America
Habitat: ponds, lakes, lagoons, inlets, usually with emergent vegetation

The tiny Green-winged Teal is quite common across North America. The green wing patches are usually only visible when the bird is flying.
Range: Europe, Asia, North America
Habitat: lakes, marshes, ponds, shallow streams, farmlands, in migration also streams and brackish marshes

Mallard (wild)
The familiar mallard with its green head, yellow bill, brown chest and gray body, is quite common across North America.
Range: palearctic (Europe, Asia, North America, Australia)
Habitat: ponds, lakes, marshes, flooded fields, streams, farmlands, seacoasts, bays

Range: Central and southern South America
Habitat: ponds, marshes, often in forested areas

Range: Europe and Asia
Habitat: lakes, ponds, in migration also rivers and bays

Unlike most ducks, this fish-eating duck has a thin serrated bill.
Range: North America
Habitat: swamps, streams, lakes, marshes, in migration also rivers and brackish coastal areas

Range: lowlands to 1500 meters from Mexico to Argentina
Habitat: forest, savanna

Pesticide poisoning endangered the survival of the national bird of the United States. In recent years this eagle has made a strong comeback.
Range: locally in North America
Habitat: lakes, rivers, seacoasts
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