Ducks of Our Lives: Waterfowl Mating Season at the Zoo Makes for Great Drama | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/ducks-our-lives-waterfowl-mating-season-zoo-makes-great-drama
Breeding season at the Bird House can create some spectacular behavior among the Zoo’s raucous flock of ducks.
Each spring, rain and melting snow fills millions of shallow ground depressions,