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PROFILE: BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK  -  Aug 6, 2006
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Black-bellied Whistling Ducks have Georgia on their minds  -  Oct 18, 2006
Savannah Morning NewsBlack-bellied whistling duck parent flies in to tend the kids. (Photo: Savannah Morning News). Black-bellied whistling ducks are distinctive and beautiful ...

If it walks and whistles like a duck  -  May 9, 2009
$2.95 - Sun Herald - NewsBankThe funniest joke that I can remember from my childhood is this riddle. What s the difference between a duck? Yes, I know that most of you are thinking that ...

The Galveston County Daily News  -  May 5, 2008
Galveston County Daily NewsBy Maggie Petsch. It's a black-bellied whistling duck! I've heard some say it looks more like a duck and others vote for a goose, so I guess that's purely a ...

San Antonio Express-News : Birding the coast  -  Mar 15, 2009
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Whistling ducks appear more numerous in area  -  Jul 15, 2007
$2.95 - Victoria Advocate - NewsBankBut the most likely duck to be found flying about our neighborhoods is the black-bellied whistling duck. A marvelous addition to our South Texas birdlife! ...

Republican-American : Accent<br>  -  Jun 22, 2008
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Black-Bellied Whistling Ducks Like Look of Polk  -  Aug 10, 2009
The LedgerBLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING DUCKS fly at the Homeland home of Lisa and Tim Williams recently. Natives of Central and South America, the ducks are relative ...

LATE-SEASON MIGRATORY BIRD SEASON APPROVED BY SC …  -  Sep 4, 2006
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Species no longer foreign to area  -  Jul 1, 2007
Augusta ChronicleBy Rob Pavey | Outdoors Editor. Phinizy Swamp Nature Park attracts plenty of foreign visitors, and most of them are human. ...

WRONG TURN? DUCKS FROM MEXICO VISIT IOWA  -  Apr 26, 2005
Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesFour black-bellied whistling ducks were spotted on a pond north of West Lake Okoboji on April 18. This tree nesting duck is native to Mexico and its range ...

Waterfowl hunters have reason to be optimistic  -  Nov 23, 2008
Charleston Post CourierBY WALT RHODES. Buoyed by continued above-average continental waterfowl populations, local habitat conditions and a favorable regulations change, ...

Pros set to compete for 10 Elite spots  -  Nov 22, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverAlmost 40 pros will battle it out Nov. 29-Dec. 1 on Lake Okeechobee for the final 10 spots in bass fishing's premier circuit, the 2008 Bassmaster Elite ...

Hunters face limits this season  -  Aug 31, 2008
$2.95 - The State - NewsBankWith the federal framework for waterfowl seasons established in recent years, there was good and bad news in the reports used to determine the framework. ...

Mexico (Cancun, Coba, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Morelos) 17th March – ...  -  Mar 17, 2005
Surfbirds NewsBlack Bellied Whistling Duck, Redhead, Ring Necked Duck, American Coot, Red Billed Pigeon, Mangrove Swallow, Black Catbird and American Redstart. ...

Bird watching, global warming  -  Feb 19, 2009
Polaskinews.netBy Joe Mosby / Correspondent. We have used birds to learn from for ages. Miners have used canaries underground to detect air problems. ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 50 CFR § 91.4 Eligible …  -  Jul 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - Loislaw50 C.F.R. § 91.4 Eligible species. Five or fewer of the species listed below will be identified as eligible each year; those eligible species will be ...

Power plant peril  -  Jun 21, 2007
Arkansas TimesYour heart does not have to bleed for the black-bellied whistling duck or the Ouachita rock pocketbook mussel to be alarmed about the coal-burning plant ...

Give South Carolina's fall “double play" a shot A walk on the wild...  -  Oct 29, 2009
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MY BIRD PROBLEM.(personal account of bird watching and its …  -  Aug 8, 2005
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ESTERO LLANO GRANDE  -  Mar 22, 2008
Houston ChronicleGetting there: From Houston, take US 59 south to Victoria, then US 77 south to Harlingen. To reach Estero Llano Grande from Harlingen, take US 83 west about ...

Lake Casa Blanca | Travel State Parks | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle  -  Apr 25, 2008
Houston ChronicleBy LOUIS B. PARKS For the Chronicle. On a misty morning, visitors look for wildlife on the far shore of the lake at Lake Casa Blanca International State ...

Everglades restoration brings birds back to western Palm Beach County.  -  Jun 20, 2006
Free with registration - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - AccessMyLibrary.comJun. 20--The pink-winged spoonbills are back. They stand in rows here, foraging for bugs beneath a thin layer of water: Strips of cotton candy rising out of ...

BIRD FLU SHOULDN'T WORRY HUNTERS  -  Dec 4, 2005
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Bird crazy  -  Jul 1, 2006
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St. Paul Pioneer Press : DUCK STAMP HISTORY  -  Oct 5, 2008
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Berks County Bird List .  -  Jan 22, 2007
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SIGNS POINT TO INCREASE IN DUCK NUMBERS THIS YEAR  -  Sep 10, 2006
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A veritable bounty of options - From fishing to hiking to birding,...  -  Aug 24, 2008
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YOUNG HUNTERS GET LAST CHANCE TO BAG WATERFOWL  -  Jan 28, 2005
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251 species of birds seen in Berks County last year .  -  Jan 22, 2007
Reading Eagle - Google News ArchiveBy Ken Lebo . In Berks County we had 251 species of birds recorded during 2006 It was an average year for total birds seen, but we had many interesting ...

San Antonio Express-News : FOLLOW MOMMY (photo caption only)  -  Aug 15, 2006
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Birders spot more than 249 species in one day  -  Dec 21, 2005
Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveROSS CUNNINGHAM and PATRICK BRENDEL a Victoria Advocate .Christmas is still a few days away, but the Christmas bird counts in the area have already attested ...

FEATHER FORECAST WITH COOLER WEATHER COMES A FINE …  -  Oct 19, 2006
Pay-Per-View - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverInformational box at end of text. They're arriving from the Northeastern United States and Canada. Some from as far as Alaska. ...

EDITORIALS>>Coal burning filthy idea  -  Aug 8, 2007
Arkansas LeaderEvery year, three electricity-generating plants in Arkansas that burn Wyoming soft coal cough into our atmosphere about 30 million tons of carbon dioxide. ...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram : PICK OF THE WEEK — ARLINGTON  -  Apr 21, 2006
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South Mississippi birding: Explore the rarer options  -  Jul 31, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Sun Herald - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe authors of "Guide to Birding Coastal Mississippi and Adjacent Counties," published in January 2004, included a well-considered exploration of future ...

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Press of Atlantic City, The : Rare bird alert  -  Jul 28, 2009
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A burning issue  -  Oct 25, 2007
Arkansas TimesMost of us can be philosophical if the utilities that want to build a big coal-fired generating plant in southwest Arkansas degrade the woody bogs of a ...

Artisans in Nature Jubilee gets support of the community .  -  Mar 10, 2005
Matagorda Advocate - Google News Archive...matagorda County Advocate .Thanks to a number of local in'dustries and businesses, the up coming Artisans in Nature Jubilee hopes to have a successful first ...

Christmas Bird Count Has Many Firsts  -  Jan 2, 2006
The LedgerBy Tom Palmer. For the first time in the Ridge Audubon Society's 28-year history, a group of these tropical ducks were tallied on the Christmas bird count. ...

South-of-the-Border Birds Flock to North-of-the-Border Refuge.  -  Feb 16, 2005
Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.comCARMEL, Ind., Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Serious bird enthusiasts are often willing to travel to the four corners of the world in search of sightings of exotic ...

New Resaca de la Palma State Park set to open tomorrow – travelbite.co...  -  Dec 5, 2008
TravelBite.co.ukResaca de la Palma State Park, Brownsville is Texas' newest state park and is proud to announce its grand opening celebrations on December 6th 2008. ...

GREAT MOMENTS IN BIRDING, RECENT AND UPCOMING  -  May 15, 2005
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It's time to watch, listen for sandhill cranes  -  Nov 2, 2008
Herald-Times - The Herald-Times (subscription)By Dawn Hewitt 812-331-4377 | dhewitt@heraldt.com. It's November, time to start listening for sandhill cranes. They usually reach peak numbers in this area ...

Christmas List .  -  Oct 19, 2006
Matagorda Advocate - Google News Archive...this year's count were broad-wing hawk, wood thrush, hairy woodpecker, Tennessee and magnolia warblers, black chinned hummingbird, soli tary sandpiper, ...

Desert conservation planning heats up  -  Sep 5, 2008
Tucson Citizen...• California brown pelican (endangered, being monitored for possible delisting) The Pacific coastal bird sometimes wanders into Arizona from Mexico or ...

Artisans in Nature Jubilee  -  Mar 17, 2005
$2.95 - Victoria Advocate - NewsBankThe event, says Publicity Director Diane Furr, will have events to interest people from all walks of life, from art exhibits to wild bird displays. ...

CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT RECORDS 232 SPECIES  -  Dec 22, 2006
$2.95 - Victoria Advocate - NewsBankBAY CITY - Birders spotted and tallied more than 232 species of birds during the Matagorda County Mad Island Marsh 14th annual Christmas Bird Count on ...

Newest state park to open near Brownsville Dec. 6  -  Nov 29, 2008
San Marcos Daily RecordBrownsville — Resaca de la Palma State Park — Texas' newest state park and the eighth link in the World Birding Center chain stretching the breadth of the ...

Artisans in Nature Jubilee gets support of the community  -  Mar 24, 2005
$2.95 - Victoria Advocate - NewsBankThanks to a number of local industries and businesses, the upcoming Artisans in Nature Jubilee hopes to have a successful first run. ...

weslaco main story 1/15  -  Jan 15, 2006
$2.95 - Midland Reporter-Telegram - NewsBankBy Johnnye Montgomery. There's no law that says you have to open your car windows whenever you drive around the south Texas town of Weslaco, ...

Article: Marvin L. Moore.(Local) - The Virginian Pilot | HighBeam …  -  Feb 23, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam ResearchArticle: RARE SPECIES SPOTTED IN WANCHESE ONE BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING DUCK ... The Virginian Pilot; February 13, 1999 ; 690 words ... ... probably not wild. ...

UNUSUAL MARSH VISITOR GETS AREA BIRD-WATCHERS BUZZING - ' …  -  Oct 3, 2006
$2.95 - Grand Forks Herald - NewsBankIt's apparently gone now, but a southern visitor to the Devils Lake area made quite a splash in North Dakota birding circles about 10 days ago. ...

Weird duck ruffles feathers in Lennox  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Sioux Falls Argus LeaderIt is the first such sighting of a black-bellied whistling duck in South Dakota, although neighboring states have recorded sightings.

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment ...  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
KXMCIt is the first confirmed sighting of a black-bellied whistling duck in South Dakota. Birder Doug Chapman says the duck can be found in south Texas,

Bird watching for ages and global warming  -  Feb 19, 2009
Cabot Star Herald,Another species that is increasing in Arkansas in recent years is the black-bellied whistling duck, once known as the black-bellied tree duck.

WATERFOWL WONDERS  -  Oct 30, 2008
Daily Iberian,On the first page of his bird book, he found the black-bellied whistling duck. “We expect them back in the spring,� said Suzanne.

It’s time to watch, listen for sandhill cranes  -  Nov 2, 2008
The Herald-Times (subscription),In June, I reported that a black-bellied whistling duck had turned up at Goose Pond. That’sa “Holy cow!� species for Indiana. Well, it was found again in

Late-season migratory bird season approved by Natural Resources Board  -  Aug 30, 2008
Lakefront Hartwell,4 mallards (1 hen), 1 pintail, 1 fulvous whistling duck, 1 black-bellied whistling duck, 3 wood ducks, 2 redheads and 1 black duck or 1 mottled duck.

Desert conservation planning heats up  -  Sep 5, 2008
Tucson Citizen,Local species in the state database include the familiar Chiricahua leopard frog and Gila chub and less familiar black-bellied whistling duck and San Pedro

Exciting things at Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area  -  Jul 26, 2008
Greene County Daily World,The normal range of the Black-Bellied Whistling Duck is the Lower Rio Grand Valley and southward. Lee also said that an other big avian event of the last

"The Birdman" is back  -  Apr 7, 2008
West Kerr Current,Ó Another recent invader is the black bellied whistling duck. He said the black-bellied whistling-duck is a common breeding bird in Boerne and there are a

Late-Season Migratory Bird Season Opens Soon  -  Nov 19, 2007
Lakefront Hartwell,1 pintail, 2 canvasbacks, 1 fulvous whistling duck, 1 black-bellied whistling duck, 2 wood ducks, 2 redheads and 1 black duck or 1 mottled duck.

Pros set to compete for 10 Elite spots  -  Nov 22, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,In addition, four species -- the mottled duck (aka Florida duck), wood duck, black-bellied whistling duck and fulvous whistling duck -- live in the state

Look for tundra swans & bald eagles  -  Nov 2, 2007
Jordan Independent,A black-bellied whistling duck has been in Bloomington since Oct. 28. It is roosting at a pond along Anderson Lakes Parkway, just west of Highway 169 and

Birders flock to RGV for festival  -  Nov 6, 2007
TheV247.com,This year’s themed bird will be the black bellied whistling duck, a species unique to the Valley, Bortness said. A big attraction at the festival will be

EDITORIALS>>Coal burning filthy idea  -  Aug 8, 2007
Arkansas Leader,The pristine Grassy Lake is the last great alligator habitat in Arkansas, and a refuge for the beleaguered black-bellied whistling duck, the interior least



Duck season opens Wednesday  Nov 19, 2006
Bag limit is 6 ducks, including no more than 4 mallards (1 hen), 2 scaup, 1 pintail, 1 canvasback, 1 fulvous tree duck, 1 black-bellied whistling duck, 2 wood ... - Charleston Post Courier (subscription),
weslaco main story 1/15 Jan 15, 2006
Birds of all kinds -- including the black-bellied whistling duck, the buff-bellied hummingbird, the red-crowned parrot, the green parakeet and the green jay ...
MyWestTexas.com,

Christmas Bird Count Has Many Firsts Jan 2, 2006
There were 95 of them on a small lake called Lake Warren on Delmar Street. The black-bellied whistling duck wasn't the only first for the count. ...
The Ledger,
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