Wood Ducks – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Wood Duck Pair At Reeves Slough

By Mia McPherson|April 1st, 2025|Categories: Birds, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Wood Ducks|Tags: Aix sponsa, bottomland hardwood forest, bottomlands, dabbling ducks, drake, duck, ducks, female, hen, male, mates, mud, pair, perching ducks, Reeves Slough, shoreline, slough, spring, trees, water, Wood Duck|

Yesterday morning, I was more than delighted to photograph a Wood Duck pair at Reeves Slough at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Wood Duck Hen with Duckling

By Mia McPherson|July 5th, 2016|Categories: Birds, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Utah, Wood Ducks|Tags: Aix sponsa, duck, duckling, ducks, duckweed, hen, marsh, pond, summer, waterfowl, wetlands, Wood Duck|

On the day I photographed this Wood Duck hen with her duckling the duckweed covered the surface.

Wood Duck Drake

By Mia McPherson|October 20th, 2012|Categories: Birds, Florida, Lake Seminole, Pinellas County, Wood Ducks|Tags: Aix sponsa, bird photography, drake, ducks, male, water, waterfowl, Wood Duck|

When I photographed this Wood Duck drake I remember wishing that we had high thin clouds to diffuse the sunlight a bit. It still worked out okay though.