Tales From the Archives - A Duck Quiz from 1947

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1. Which duck, on account of the penetrating, vibrant, whistling sound made by its wings when in flight, is called “whistler” or “whistle-wing?”

434 answers

American (common) goldeneye

83 votes

19.1%

Wood duck

71 votes

16.4%

Black-bellied whistling duck

280 votes

64.5%

2. Which is the smallest of North American ducks?

427 answers

Green-winged teal

167 votes

39.1%

Cinnamon teal

79 votes

18.5%

Ruddy duck

181 votes

42.4%