Michigan could soon have an official state duck as lawmakers approved the designation for the Wood Duck. The males are known for their vibrant plumage they use to attract females. Female wood ducks do ...

The wood duck has been named the official state duck for Michigan. On Wednesday, March 25, the Michigan Senate passed House Bill 4044, which would name the wood duck as the official state duck of ...

SALEM TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — Michigan has named the wood duck as the state's very first official duck, a bird that turns heads with its rare beauty and ...

DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 17: A Wood Duck populates the Wakodahatchee Wetlands on November 17, 2024 in Delray Beach, Florida. The weather in Florida provides a welcome habitat for a host of ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...