List of fictional ducks

This list of fictional ducks is subsidiary to the list of fictional birds. It is restricted to notable duck characters from the world of fiction.

Ducks in animation

Disney cartoon ducks

Disney animators have created an entire universe of ducks, most of which are modeled after the Pekin duck.

Residents of the Donald Duck/Scrooge McDuck universe

• Andold Wild Duck, Brigitta MacBridge, Fenton Crackshell, Moby Duck, and Launchpad McQuack - supporting character ducks from Donald Duck's Duck universe.
• Angus McDuck, Dingus McDuck, Downy O'Drake, Fergus McDuck, Hortense McDuck, Hugh McDuck, Jake McDuck, Malcolm McDuck, Matilda McDuck, Molly Mallard, Pah-Peh-Rheo, Quagmire McDuck, Sir Eider McDuck, Sir Quackly McDuck, Sir Roast McDuck, Sir Stuft McDuck, and Sir Swamphole McDuck - duck members of Clan McDuck, Donald Duck and Scrooge McDuck's family and ancestry
• April, May and June Duck, Daphne Duck, Della Duck, Eider Duck, Fethry Duck, Gladstone Gander, Grandma Duck, Humperdink Duck, Pintail Duck, and Quackmore Duck - duck members of Donald Duck's family and ancestry
• Mrs. Beakley, Bubba the Caveduck, Doofus Drake, Gandra Dee, and Webby Vanderquack - ducks from the animated show Ducktales
• Bushroot, NegaDuck I and II, Quackerjack, Stegmutt - Duck villains from the Darkwing Duck spinoff
• Daisy Duck - Donald Duck's female counterpart.
• Darkwing Duck/Drake Mallard - Main character and hero of the Darkwing Duck spinoff
• Donald Duck - A cartoon duck created by Disney in 1934. Known as Paperinik in Disney's PKNA and as Maui Mallard in Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow.
• Flintheart Glomgold - one of the main duck rivals of Scrooge McDuck.
• Gosalyn Mallard and Morgana Macawber - Secondary heroes and supporting character ducks from the Darkwing Duck spinoff
• Huey, Dewey, and Louie and their lost brother Phooey Duck - the nephews of Donald Duck
• John D. Rockerduck - an antagonist duck from Donald Duck's Duck universe.
• Ludwig Von Drake, Donald Duck's scientist uncle
• Magica De Spell - a duck witch who is one of Scrooge McDuck's main antagonists.
• Scrooge McDuck - A cartoon duck created by Disney in 1947 as Donald Duck's miserly uncle.

Other Disney character ducks

• Canard Thunderbeak, Check "Grin" Hardwing, Duke L'Orange, Mallory McMallard, Nosedive Flashblade, Tanya Vanderflock, Wildwing Flashblade - The Mighty Ducks: superhero ducks from Disney's The Mighty Ducks
• Everett Ducklair - A main character duck from PKNA
• Flick Duck, from the TV show PB&J Otter
• Stephan Vladuck/Camera 9 and Urk - minor duck characters from PKNA

Warner Bros. ducks

• Daffy Duck / Duck Dodgers - One of the main Looney Tunes characters and his alias from the Duck Dodgers spin-off series.
• Mrs. Daffy Duck (Daphne Duck) - Daffy's dominant wife, known as Daphne Duck in two cartoons.
• Danger Duck - Daffy's descendant from Loonatics Unleashed.
• Melissa Duck - Daffy's girlfriend from the original cartoons and a main character in the Baby Looney Tunes series.
• Plucky Duck (from Tiny Toon Adventures) - A character inspired by Daffy Duck.
• Shirley the Loon (from Tiny Toon Adventures) - A character inspired by Melissa Duck, but technically a loon not a duck.
• Danford Drake and Margo Mallard (from Tiny Toon Adventures) - Two students of the Perfecto Preps.
• Tina Russo (from The Looney Tunes Show) - Daffy's girlfriend.

Other cartoon ducks

See List of fictional ducks in animation.

Ducks in comics

Ducks in Krazy Kat

• Gooseberry Sprig the duck duke, comic-strip character created by George Herriman, later appeared in Herriman's Krazy Kat
• Mock Duck, a fowl of Chinese descent who resembles a coolie and operates a cleaning establishment
• Mrs. Katalpa Kwakk Wakk, a duck in a pillbox hat, is a scold who frequently notices Ignatz in the course of his plotting and then informs Officer Pupp.

Other comics

• Anduck Duckanan, an occasional character in the Thai comic series Apaimanee Saga.
• Arne Anka, protagonist of Swedish comic strip Arne Anka drawn by Charlie Christensen.
• Arthur, from Sheldon.
• Choo Choo Curtis, postal carrier in Pogo.
• Conardo, protagonist of Inspector Canardo
• Daddles.
• Deputy Duck, a duck police in Slylock Fox.
• Dirty Duck, a fictional character created by underground comix artist Bobby London.
• Doctor Quack from Sonic the Hedgehog, a duck who works at the Tommy Turtle Memorial Hospital. He has a wife and kids.
• Guard Duck, from Stephan Pastis' Pearls Before Swine.
• Doodles Duck and his nephew Lemuel (DC Comics)^[1]
• Fifi the Duck, character in the Marvel Comics universe.
• Howard the Duck, character in the Marvel Comics universe.
• Karoo - In the anime and manga series One Piece, Princess Nefertari Vivi has a pet duck named Karoo.
• Kvak the family pet duck from Hägar the Horrible.
• Lobo the Duck, a Marvel/DC amalgam character based on Howard the Duck and Lobo.
• Lucky Ducky from Tom the Dancing Bug.
• Mallard Fillmore, protagonist of the eponymous conservative political comic strip
• Mousse from the popular manga Ranma ½ transforms into a duck when doused with cold water.
• Rubberduck from Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew (DC Comics)
• Super Duck
• Truman, from Frank Cho's Liberty Meadows
• Deadeye Duck, from Bucky O'Hare

Live or costumed ducks on television and film

• Aflac Duck, the duck mascot for Aflac and had appeared in the Aflac commercials.
• Duck Girls, in Big Barn Farm
• Edd the Duck - A puppet mallard from CBBC's The Broom Cupboard
• Ferdinand,^[2] a white male adventurous duck who appears in Babe and Babe: Pig in the City
• Howard the Duck The 1986 film based on the comic book character
• Orville the Duck - a green duckling puppet operated by Keith Harris
• Plucka Duck from the Australian television program Hey Hey It's Saturday
• Saturnin le canard from 1960s French children's TV show Les Aventures de Saturnin; renamed Dynamo Duck and voiced by Dan Castellaneta for American audiences in the show The Adventures of Dynamo Duck
• Charlie,^[3] the duck from Disney's The Million Dollar Duck
• The Chick and The Duck from American sitcom Friends

Ducks in literature and song

• Mr. and Mrs. Mallard, and children Jack, Kack, Lack, Mack, Nack, Ouack, Pack, and Wuack, in the children's book Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey.
• Disco Duck of the novelty song by Rick Dees.^[4]
• The female duck Dab-Dab, one of Dr. Dolittle's close companions in Hugh Lofting's series of books.
• The Rubber Duckie, owned by Sesame Street Muppet Ernie, and the subject of several of his signature songs, including "Rubber Duckie", "Put Down the Duckie", and "Do De Rubber Duck".
• The Duck, briefly seen in fantasy novel Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.
• Freda the duck from Emily Rodda's Key to Rondo series.
• The Lonesome Duck from The Magic of Oz, thirteenth volume in the Oz canon written by L. Frank Baum.
• Ducky Lucky and Drakey Lakey,^[5][6] two of the characters in Henny Penny/Chicken Licken.
• Fup,^[7] one of the main character of the eponymous book by Jim Dodge.
• Jemima Puddle-Duck, who appears in The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck and with the other two Puddle-Ducks Rebeccah and Mr. Drake in The Tale of Tom Kitten plus Jemima Puddle-Duck's Painting Book.^{[8][9][10][11]}
• The Mechanickal Duck in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon, a fictionalized version of the Digesting Duck created by Jacques de Vaucanson
• Rapanden Rasmus from Rinkenæs Sogn is the main character of the eponymous song, Rapanden Rasmus fra Rinkenæs Sogn. In the song Rasmus takes a ride in his one horse carriage and problems ensue. The song was written by Danish poet Halfdan Rasmussen.
• Ping, a domesticated duck who lives on the Yangtze River in China. His story is told by Marjorie Flack with illustrations by Kurt Wiese in The Story about Ping
• Mr. and Mrs. Quack from "The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack" by Thornton Burgess in the "Old Mother West Wind" series of books.
• The duck on the head of the beggar The Duck Man in the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett.
• The Duck Flock, a flock of gangster mallard ducks who want revenge on a human gang in the music video Get Up (Rattle)
• DuckBob Spinowitz, a man who was transformed into an anthropomorphic duck by aliens in the novel No Small Bills^[12] by Aaron Rosenberg.

Duck mascots

• Dax the Duck is the mascot of internet search engine DuckDuckGo.^[13][14]
• The Aflac Duck, used in advertising for the insurance company Aflac.
• Attila the Mighty Duck is the mascot of the Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey
• Floyd D. Duck mascot duck punk from Bubble Yum
• Lewis the Duck, mascot of Homewood Suites, he has a wife Lois, daughter Lisa, and son Lance.
• Millard the Mallard, mascot of WRVA Richmond, Virginia.
• QuackerJack, mascot for the Long Island Ducks minor league baseball team.
• The Oregon Duck, mascot of University of Oregon's Oregon Ducks
• Wild Wing, mascot for National Hockey League's Anaheim Ducks (originally the Mighty Ducks, named after the Mighty Ducks movies)
• Duck Norris, mascot for Vanbrugh College, University of York.
• Irwin the Disco Duck, created by Peter Pan Records.
• Webster, the Orange RubberDuck of the Akron RubberDucks.

Ducks in video games

Bruce the Duck, from the Atari 2600 video game Duck Attack!^[15]

• Bean the Dynamite from the Sonic the Hedgehog video games and comics.
• Some of the villagers in the Animal Crossing series are ducks, nineteen of them currently in total. The characters are: Bill, Deena, Derwin, Drake, Freckles, Fruity, Gloria, Joey, Ketchup, Maelle, Mallary , Miranda, Molly, Pate, Pompom, Quillson, Scoot, Shinabiru, and Weber. Three of them had only made their appearance in Dōbutsu no Mori e+ (also known as Animal Forest e+), which were Fruity, Ketchup, and Shinabiru, however, most of the other duck characters have been featured in that game as well (except Drake, Gloria, Molly, and Quillson) and almost all of the duck characters that were in that game were also in the original Animal Crossing game (except Miranda).
• Deadly Duck is the eponymous character of the Atari 2600 video game Deadly Duck (1982). The 2600 retrogame Duck Attack!^[15] (2010) features a mallard named Bruce, and additionally a grey variant named Mandy, a gold variant named Pat, a blue variant named Groucho, and a ruddy variant named Clarice.
• Gunbrick, a yellow cinnamon teal from the Nitrome game, Gunbrick
• The NES video game Duck Hunt (1984) features unnamed ducks as an integral part of the gameplay. By pointing the NES Zapper gun peripheral at the TV, the gamer shoots down ducks that fly across the screen.
• Prince Drake from Crazy Drake, a 2D platformer released in 1996 for DOS and PC afterwards.
• Psyduck, Golduck and Ducklett, duck Pokemon from the Pokemon video games and anime. Ducklett first appears in the Pokemon Black & White video games and evolves into Swanna. Psyduck and Golduck first appear in the Pokemon Red & Blue video games. Psyduck evolves into Golduck. ^{[16] [17] [18]}

Ducks in other media

• Witzy, Suzy Ducken, and Jack Quacker from Suzy's Zoo
• Dolan, Dafty, Dasee, Hupu, Tupu, and Lupu, in Uncle Dolan Show
• Robin, a green duck-like bird character from Don't Hug Me I'm Scared.
• Duck and Mallard Duck, ducks from the Webkinz line of plush toys. ^[19]

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