Indeed, it’s hard to believe this is not a taxidermy duck ... Would you pay $78,000 for this duck decoy? Someone did at an auction in 2020. This canvasback drake decoy is a testament to Dudley ...

To the waterfowl enthusiast, the canvasback duck channels a swagger reminiscent of Elvis Presley, and not just because people in the music world called him “the king.” Challenging on the wing ...

From a distance, the first thing you’ll probably notice about a canvasback is the striking white feathers along its back. The bird’s red head feathers turn to black along its front.