Table of Contents Introduction What are ducks? What do ducks look like? Ducks and what they eat How ducks act Ducks and humans Mallards Muscovy ducks Ring-necked ducks Mandarin ducks Pink-eared ducks Hottentot teals Swans Geese Conclusion Publisher Introduction Ducks live all over the World, except in Antarctica.

Introduction There are more than 100 different species of ducks, which include swans and geese. Baby ducks are called ducklings, adult men are called drakes, and adult women are called hens.

Max the duck is cooking up an amazing soup. But what's this? A feather floating in the soup! And where's Max? Brody the dog, Dakota the cat, and Bebe the bird race about in their hilarious search for the missing Max. But remember, sometimes things just aren't as they appear.

Table of Contents Introduction Common North American Bird Families Knowing More about the Birds around You – Fun Facts of the More Common Bird Species All About Blackbirds Amazing Sparrow Facts Amazing Facts and Information About Hawks Facts about the Cranes Facts about the Goldfinch Facts and Information about Ducks Facts and Information on Blue Jays Facts and Information on Chickadees Facts and Information on Egrets Facts and information about Vultures Fun Facts About Falcons Fun Facts and Information about Gulls Information and Facts About Finches Interesting Facts and Information about Owls Some Basic Facts and Information about Doves Some information on Orioles (the bird, not the baseball team) Learning Facts and information about Sandpipers Learn All About Eagles Bald Eagles Why Everyone's Kingfisher Is Different Useful Facts and Information on Woodpeckers Information on Roadrunners Canadian Geese Top Facts and Information about Flycatchers The Ins and Outs of Warblers Information and Facts about the American Robin Conclusion Publisher Introduction Common North American Bird Families North America is home to a number of bird species and families, here are a few: Anatidae is one common North American bird family. This group includes geese, swans, and ducks. Strigidae is another common type of North American bird; we usually hear it called an owl. Another popular North American bird family is the Columbidae, which are pigeons and doves. The penguin belongs to the Spheniscidae family, another common North American bird. Pelecanidae is a popular bird family; this family has herons, egrets, and birds that wad in the swaps. The Phoenicopteridae family also lives in North America. These birds can stand as tall as 5 feet, they are called flamingos.

Introduction Farms are places where animals are kept and used by people. Seventeen percent of all work in the United States is on farms.

Ducks For Kids - Amazing Animal Books For Young Readers Table of Contents Introduction What are ducks? What do ducks look like? Ducks and what they eat How ducks act Ducks and humans Mallards Muscovy ducks Ring-necked ducks Mandarin ducks Pink-eared ducks Hottentot teals Swans Geese Conclusion Author Bio Introduction Ducks live all over the world, except in Antarctica. They are animals that humans enjoy feeding, raising, and watching. The duck is an animal that shows up in cartoons as a wacky character; ducks amuse us, with their quacking and their waddling. But did you know that not all ducks quack? Ducks are present in many different tales. From Hans Christian Anderson’s Ugly Duckling to the modern tale of Ping, the duck has been kept in our attention for centuries. From the Mandarin duck in Asia to the Mallard in America, we have a lot of feathered friends to get to know. Ducks can be a lot more interesting than you would think; from what they eat to how they sound, ducks are different all over the world.

Introduction Freshwater lakes and rivers are created as snow melts high in the mountains, and flows down; also, water is collected as rain falls down. Freshwater provides homes from some animals, and helps others by providing them with water to drink; all species need water in one form or another.