Excerpt from Sessional Papers, Vol. 34: Part VII, Fifth Session, Ninth Legislature of the Province of Ontario, Session 1902

Black duck also appeared in wonderful numbers. Indeed, this bird shows but little decrease if any from the numbers seen in earlier years, and if it have any sort of fair play it is destined to be the duck of the future. And lucky that it is so, for it is generally conceded to be the best of all the varieties for the table.

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