Thursday, 25 March 2010

The duck family

Fearless living.In the U.S. city of Spokane, Washington, local residents rescued a duck and her young, who settled on shaky cornice of one of the banks located in the business part of town.

Duck is the common name for a number of species in the Anatidae family of birds. The ducks are divided between several subfamilies listed in full in the Anatidae article; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, being the Anatidae not considered swans and geese. Ducks are mostly aquatic birds, mostly smaller than the swans and geese, and may be found in both fresh water and sea water
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