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Duck Quiz

1. How many times a year do ducks molt?
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4 times

2. What is the fastest duck?
  • Bufflehead
  • Redhead
  • Canvasback
  • Green-winged teal

3. What is the average clutch size(eggs) of a mallard?
  • 2
  • 6
  • 10
  • 14 eggs

4.What is the longest recorded lifespan of a North American waterfowl species?
  • 10 years 1 month
  • 14 years 7 months
  • 22 years 5 months
  • 29 years 6 months

5.Canada Geese are sometimes called?
  • Noise Makers
  • Canucks
  • Meanies
  • Honkers

6.Each Ruddy duck hen must consume this number of marsh flies per hour of feeding during the breeding season?
  • 1,000-2,000
  • 2,000-3,000
  • 3,000-5,000
  • 5,000-8,000

7.Which partner is most likely to lead a duck pair back to the breeding grounds?
  • Hen
  • Drake

8.What is the smallest North American duck?
  • Green-winged teal
  • Bufflehead
  • Blue-winged teal
  • Ruddy Duck

9. What duck travels the farthest south during migration?
  • Blue-winged teal
  • Ring-neck
  • Bufflehead
  • Green-winged teal

10.What percentage of ducks are produced in the prairie pothole region?
  • 30%
  • 50%
  • 70%
  • 90%

Answers