FEATURED IMAGE — citrus springs whistling Duck
This Whistling Duck is a common sight in our neighborhood in Citrus Springs, Vero Beach, FL. The Whistling Duck, native to tropical and subtropical regions, is known for its distinctive vocalizations that resemble a whistle. These birds are medium-sized, with long legs, necks, and a unique color pattern. They are often found near wetlands, where they feed on seeds, insects, and aquatic plants. Whistling Ducks are social creatures, typically seen in flocks. Their behavior and vocal nature make them fascinating to observe.