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The original artwork for the 1946 Federal Duck Stamp, an ink drawing by Bob Hines, shows a male Redhead Duck landing amid a small swimming flock. The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service returned Hines' first attempt, requesting that he take out a second flock of ducks. Courtesy of an anonymous lender.
Bob Hines' original artwork for the 1946 Federal Duck Stamp shows a small flock of Redhead Ducks










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