[NatureNS] Black Duck and Wood Duck

From: David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com>
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You asked "Does he have any chance of success?=20

Probably yes, depending upon what he considered to represent success.
Yt, DW

  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Don MacNeill=20
  To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
  Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2015 3:43 PM
  Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Black Duck and Wood Duck


  Probably anything looks good to him, what with the winter we've been =
having.

  Don


  Don MacNeill donmacneill@bellaliant.net
  On 22/02/2015 2:26 PM, Dusan Soudek wrote:

        This afternoon I observed the tame male Wood Duck, previously =
photographed and reported on NatureNS, near the beach at The Dingle =
(a.k.a. Fleming Park) on Halifax=E2=80=99s Northwest Arm.=20
        He was persistently pursuing a female Black Duck; on the water, =
on land, and even in the air. He exhibited some unusual tic-like neck =
movements, presumably a part of the mating ritual. Does he have any =
chance of success? Are there any records of Wood Duck/Black Duck =
hybrids?
        Dusan Soudek



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<DIV>You asked "Does he have any chance of success? </DIV>
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<DIV>Yt, DW</DIV>
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Duck and=20
  Wood Duck</DIV>
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  <DIV class=3Dmoz-cite-prefix><FONT face=3DCalibri>Probably anything =
looks good to=20
  him, what with the winter we've been having.<BR><BR>Don<BR><BR></FONT>
  <DIV class=3Dmoz-signature>Don MacNeill <A =
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  22/02/2015 2:26 PM, Dusan Soudek wrote:<BR></DIV>
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    <DIV>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This afternoon I observed the tame male Wood =
Duck,=20
    previously photographed and reported on NatureNS, near the beach at =
The=20
    Dingle (a.k.a. Fleming Park) on Halifax=E2=80=99s Northwest Arm. =
</DIV>
    <DIV>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; He was persistently pursuing a female Black =
Duck; on=20
    the water, on land, and even in the air. He exhibited some unusual =
tic-like=20
    neck movements, presumably a part of the mating ritual. Does he have =
any=20
    chance of success? Are there any records of Wood Duck/Black Duck=20
    hybrids?</DIV>
    <DIV>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dusan Soudek</DIV>
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