Ducks are mainly aquatic birds. They feed on a variety of food sources such as grasses, aquatic plants, fish and insects. Ducks are generally monogamous. Most species breed once a year, choosing to do so in favourable conditions mostly in spring or summer. Worldwide, ducks have many predators, with ducklings being particularly vulnerable since their inability to fly makes them easy prey for predatory birds, some species of large fish and also crocodiles.

Ducks have many economic uses, being farmed for their meat and eggs. They are also kept and bred by aviculturists and often displayed in zoos. The word "duck" may have become an inherently funny word in many languages, possibly because ducks are often seen as silly in their looks or behaviour. Also possibly because of the association with the cartoon character Donald Duck from the Walt Disney film.

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1975, Water birds 8v

sab1784, Albania, 1975

1967, Poultry 8v

sab1213, Albania, 1967

6.50
Mint NH

2011, Birds 6v m/s

sad31102, Alderney, 2011

6.50
Mint NH
5.00
Used or CTO

2011, Birds 6v

sad31102a, Alderney, 2011

6.50
Mint NH

1985, Nature protection, birds 2v

saf0363, Andorra, French Post, 1985

1.80
Mint NH

2001, Water birds 4v

sagp1318, Algeria, 2001

1995, Water birds 2v

sagp1147, Algeria, 1995

1990, Animals 4v

sagp1029, Algeria, 1990

1989, Birds 7v

sah1657, Afghanistan, 1989

6.00
Mint NH
75.00
Mint NH

1972, Mosaics 3v [::]

sajp2487, Ajman, 1972

1972, Animal Mosaics 3v [::]

sajp2010, Ajman, 1972

2001, Birds 5v

sakp1084, Anguilla, 2001

6.75

-10%

6.08

Mint NH

1987, Birds 3v

sal0020, Aland, 1987

9.00
Mint NH
6.00
Used or CTO
6.00
First Day Cover
1.50
Mint NH

2001, WWF, ducks 4v [+]

sal0183, Aland, 2001

3.30
Mint NH
1.80
Used or CTO
3.00
First Day Cover

2013, WWF, Birds 4v [+]

sal31303, Aland, 2013

7.75
Mint NH
7.75
First Day Cover
1.60
Mint NH
4.00
First Day Cover
1.80
Mint NH
1.50
Mint NH

2014, Ducks 4v m/s

sanp31415, Antigua & Barbuda, 2014

9.30

-20%

7.44

Mint NH

2009, WWF, Caribbean coot 4v [:::] or [+]

san30921, Antigua & Barbuda, 2009

5.70

-10%

5.13

Mint NH

2014, Ducks 4v m/s

sanp31416, Antigua & Barbuda, 2014

9.30

-15%

7.91

Mint NH

2020, Mallard Duck 4v m/s

sanp32002, Antigua & Barbuda, 2020

17.20

-10%

15.48

Mint NH

2009, Birds 4v

san30914a, Antigua & Barbuda, 2009

5.85

-10%

5.27

Mint NH

2020, Mallard Duck s/s

sanp32002a, Antigua & Barbuda, 2020

10.95

-15%

9.31

Mint NH

2014, Ducks 2v m/s

sanp31415a, Antigua & Barbuda, 2014

7.15

-15%

6.08

Mint NH

2014, Ducks 2v m/s

sanp31716a, Antigua & Barbuda, 2014

7.15

-15%

6.08

Mint NH

1995, Ducks s/s

sanpb320, Antigua & Barbuda, 1995

4.50

-10%

4.05

Mint NH

1994, Duck s/s

sanpb308, Antigua & Barbuda, 1994

3.50

-10%

3.15

Mint NH

2002, Animals 9v m/s (9x1.00)

sanp3702kb, Antigua & Barbuda, 2002

1995, Ducks 12v m/s

sanp2184kb, Antigua & Barbuda, 1995

6.50

-10%

5.85

Mint NH

1996, Animals 12v m/s

saop1058kb, Angola, 1996

4.50

-10%

4.05

Mint NH

2016, Birds 8v

sarp31608, Aruba, 2016

14.90

-10%

13.41

Mint NH

1984, Animals 5v

sat1706, Argentina, 1984

3.50

-20%

2.80

Mint NH

1969, Birds 2v

sat1034, Argentina, 1969

2.60

-15%

2.21

Mint NH

2012, Waterbirds 2v s-a

sau31205, Australia, 2012

1986, Animals 5v [::::]

sau0988, Australia, 1986

2.30
Mint NH

2011, Colonial heritage 2v [:]

sau31119a, Australia, 2011

5.70
Mint NH

2012, Water birds 4v (2v + [:])

saup31205b, Australia, 2012

7.85
Mint NH

2012, Waterbirds 2v s-a

saup31205c, Australia, 2012

6.05
Mint NH

2012, Birds 2 s/s

sayp31217, Azerbaijan, 2012

9.50
Mint NH

2000, WWF, ducks 4v [+]

sayp0474, Azerbaijan, 2000

2012, Definitives, ducks 3v

sayp31210, Azerbaijan, 2012

2.55
Mint NH

2010, Europa, Childrens books 2v

say31004, Azerbaijan, 2010

2013, Hirkan national park, birds 4v m/s

sayp31320a, Azerbaijan, 2013

10.25
Mint NH

2009, Lagoons 2 s/s

saz30901a, Azores, 2009

8.75
Mint NH

2001, National census 1v

sbb0762, Bangladesh, 2001

1983, Birds 4v

sbb0186, Bangladesh, 1983

9.00
Mint NH
16.05
Mint NH

2012, Birds 8v m/s

sbbp31213, Bangladesh, 2012

6.75
Mint NH

2018, Duck 1v

sbe31807, Belgium, 2018

2016, The New Zwin 10v m/s

sbep31611, Belgium, 2016

2010, Elections, bird 1v

sbe31030, Belgium, 2010

1.50
Mint NH

2011, Birds 2v

sbe31105, Belgium, 2011

10.00
Mint NH
18.90
Mint NH
9.80
Mint NH

2010, Definitive, duck 1v

sbe31004a, Belgium, 2010

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