Name/Title
Decoy, Canvasback (Hen)Entry/Object ID
4.44.11914Description
Painted a uniform brown, this decoy aligns closely with the natural coloration of a female, or hen, Canvasback. Canvasbacks will nest on small bodies of water, one study showed that over forty percent of these birds nested in ponds of half an acre or less. The decoy was likely used during the 1940s.Location
Building
Magee Marsh Visitor CenterOhio State Wildlife Area
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area