<Tr> <Th> Relatives </Th> <Td> Donald Duck (maternal uncle, legal guardian) Scrooge McDuck (great - uncle) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> American </Td> </Tr> <P> Huey, Dewey, and Louie Duck are triplet cartoon characters created in 1937 by writer Ted Osborne and cartoonist Al Taliaferro, and are owned by The Walt Disney Company . Huey, Dewey, and Louie are the nephews of Donald Duck and the grandnephews of Scrooge McDuck . Like their uncles, the boys are anthropomorphic white ducks with yellow - orange bills and feet . They typically wear shirts and colorful baseball caps, which are sometimes used to differentiate each character . Huey, Dewey and Louie have made several animated appearances in both films and television, but comics remain their primary medium . The trio are collectively the 11th most published comic book characters in the world, and outside of the superhero genre, second only to Donald . </P> <P> While the boys were originally created as mischief - makers to provoke Donald's famous temper, later appearances showed them to be valuable assets to him and Scrooge on their adventures . All three of the boys are members of the fictional scouting organization the Junior Woodchucks . </P>

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