Ducks live in or near rivers, oceans, lakes, ponds and in marshes.
The mouth of a duck is a broad, flat bill.
Ducks feed on small fish, worms, aquatic plants and insects.
People also feed ducks bread.
A duck has webbed feet that it uses as paddles to help it swim.
A duck doesn’t feel cold or gets wet even in icy waters.
A duck can turn its head completely backwards to clean
its wings, back and breast.
Some ducks turn upside down in water to search for food.
Ducks can live on farms and provide eggs. Their feathers are
used for making soft pillows and quilts.
Some ducks travel thousands of miles, flying in a V-formation.
A male duck is called a drake. A baby duck is called a duckling.
