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South of the border variety puts some zip in your game  -  16 Nov 2008
Memphis Commercial Appeal,Visinsky and his friends started bringing Reyes breasted mallards, green-winged teal, gadwalls and ringnecks. They've also brought him Canada geese,

Acrobatic green-winged teal humbles most hunters  -  Oct 23, 2008
Helena Independent Record,They were green-winged teal, maybe the most athletic ducks of the fall flight. These tiny, compact ducks have been with us most of the year.

Steven Kahl relives Big Sit! 2008 at Shiawassee National Wildlife ...  -  Nov 14, 2008
The Saginaw News - MLive.com,12:45PM - We picked through scores of green-winged teal all morning, trying to find a blue-winged teal. I was way past skeptical that we would find one when

Birds Moving In-Snow/Speck Opener  -  Nov 14, 2008
Jackson Clarion Ledger,7 south of Morgan City last Monday and in my teal hole, I jumped several hundred mallards, gadwall, green-winged teal, and shovelers early in the week.

Birds and birders enjoy indian summer  -  Nov 8, 2008
Ottawa Citizen,Brendan Toews found a white-winged scoter among the common and hooded mergansers, ring-necked ducks and common goldeneye, a green-winged teal,

Surprise! Seven cave swallows roosting in Rocky River: Aerial View  -  Nov 13, 2008
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Hundreds of brant filled the ponds, with lesser numbers of green-winged teal, Northern pintail, bufflehead, hooded merganser, American wigeon,

Best birding at Chinook County Park  -  Oct 23, 2008
Seattle Times,...white-winged scoters, some black scoters, American and some Eurasian wigeons, Northern pintails, greater and lesser scaups, and a few green-winged teal.

Shotguns roared and ducks fell in recent hunt  -  Oct 30, 2008
San Marcos Daily Record,While loading, a nice flock of green-winged teal buzzed the decoys. But it was still six minutes until legal shooting time. To have allowed them to shoot

Fishing, hunting report  -  Nov 6, 2008
Grand Forks Herald,Through this past Sunday, the duck bag was dominated by mallards and ringnecks, followed by green-winged teal, blue-winged teal, wigeon, gadwall and scaup.

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife outdoor report.  -  Nov 10, 2008
EastOregonian.info (subscription),...ring-necked duck, gadwall, northern shoveler, ruddy duck, northern pintail, common goldeneye, green-winged teal and bufflehead have also been seen.

Average Duck Season Predicted For Area  -  Oct 25, 2008
Tyler Morning Telegraph,The three most popular species for Northeast Texas hunters are gadwall, mallards and green-winged teal with gadwalls and mallards flipping back and forth as

Ducks & Geese Galore  -  Oct 27, 2008
Great Plains Game and Fish MagazineIn 2006 Kansas duck hunters killed 65780 mallards, 30594 gadwall, 24847 blue-winged teal and 15889 green-winged teal. The same year's goose harvest was

Texas Tech undergrads mix school with weekend guide business  -  Nov 1, 2008
Dallas Morning News,...the throaty quacks of mallards and gadwall and the rush of wind through wings as squadrons of green-winged teal descend on the decoys.

Colourful feathers flock to North Shore together  -  Nov 5, 2008
North Shore News,Dabbling in the shallows of Maplewood's tidal flats are winter gatherings of green-winged teal, mallard, northern pintail, gadwall and American wigeon.

Lots of ducks as season begins, but also lots of doubts  -  Oct 29, 2008
Dallas Morning News,Some, like the gadwall (56 percent above the long-term average) and green-winged teal (57 percent above long term) are way up. Mallard are down 7 percent

Hunting's not just a guy thing  -  Nov 12, 2008
Stockton Record,The most she has shot in a day was six (the limit is seven) at Tule Lake in October 2007, taking a bag composed of wigeon, green-winged teal and mallard.

Waterfowl forecast hampered by weather  -  Oct 26, 2008
Richmond Daily News,Estimated numbers of mallards, scaup, blue-winged teal, green-winged teal and redheads were similar to last year’s. However, wigeon numbers declined by 11

20000-acre wildlife refuge proposed in Monroe County  -  Nov 11, 2008
Allentown Morning Call,...important rest areas for migratory shorebirds such as lesser yellowlegs and least sandpipers and waterfowl such as green-winged teal and black ducks.

Outdoors Report: Nov. 1  -  Oct 31, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Guide Jake Huddleston reported good numbers of green-winged teal, pintails and gadwalls in the back lakes near Port O’Connor. More geese, including snow

Duck hunt pays off in Missouri expedition  -  Oct 29, 2008
Houston Chronicle,By the end of the morning, the group had shot five ducks — three mallard drakes, one green-winged teal and one gadwall — and the hunters were talking about

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS  -  Nov 8, 2008
Charleston Post Courier,William D. and Jane D. Bruce sold 390 Green Winged Teal Road, Middlewoods East to Frederick G. and Susan M. Saint for $820000. Caroline B. Reed sold 1069

Manure and Trash Birding in Central Maine  -  Oct 31, 2008
MaineToday.com,If it wasn’t so cold, I could have spent hours enjoying the mass of at least 1000 Green-winged Teal that were busy feeding on wild rice.

Area fishing, waterfowl update: Four-Mile Bay, Morris Point best ...  -  Oct 24, 2008
Grand Forks Herald,The WMA at latest count had 4500 Canada geese, 600 snow geese and 5400 ducks, mostly mallards, ringnecks and green-winged teal, with lesser numbers of

Fall classic happens on trout streams, not TV  -  Oct 23, 2008
The Olympian,Green-winged teal blow out of the water and rocket downstream like small fighter jets. And trout heads keep poking out of the water and slurping down bugs.

Oklahoma Waterfowl Outlook  -  Oct 23, 2008
Oklahoma Game and Fish Magazine,Green-winged teal was our bronze medal winner, with 29807 killed in 2005 and 35520 killed in 2006. Our total goose harvest in 2005 and 2006 was 42500 and

Passerine Migration Winding Down(?)  -  Oct 24, 2008
MaineToday.com,One lone female Northern Pintail joined 125+ Green-winged Teal, and the shorebirds present today included 2 each of Pectoral Sandpipers, White-rumped

Growing up hunting in the sisterhood  -  Oct 31, 2008
The Olympian,Several early flights of blue- and green-winged teal were in and out of range before the girls could get a close shot. A flight of ringbills gave a low pass

The Tomlin Report  -  Oct 24, 2008
Vineland Daily Journal,Green winged teal seemed to be the dominant species that was taken no matter where you hunted. Those who were hunting the freshwater areas also scored on

Duck hunting on opening day was all about location  -  Nov 11, 2008
Monroe News Star,...killing bags of prize ducks, including pintails, widgeon, mallards and gray ducks, as well as a good number of blue-winged and green-winged teal.

11th-hour migration brings hunters success  -  27 Sep 2008
Mason City Globe Gazette,Hundreds of blue and green-winged teal, mallards, wood ducks, even a handful of pintails, began arriving from all directions. Some flocks merely buzzed the

A night spent chasing ducks  -  27 Sep 2008
Owen Sound Sun Times,The green-winged teal clambered through the thick vegetation on Boat Lake as fast as it could go. Which, it turns out, is pretty fast.

Rare Bird Alert  -  27 Sep 2008
MaineToday.com,Marsh in South Thomaston on September 23 included a STILT SANDPIPER, a NORTHERN HARRIER, and a PEREGRINE FALCON who was harassing 190 GREEN-WINGED TEAL.

Natural Wonders: For bird lovers, fall means one thing  -  27 Sep 2008
Enterprise-Record,Green-winged teal were reported to be arriving in early September at Gray Lodge, and slowly the other species filter down the flyways in a random pattern

Like the weather, teal forecast is dicey  -  Sep 10, 2008
Dallas Morning News,This year's green-winged teal estimate is 2.98 million, up 3 percent from last year and 57 percent above the long-term average.

DNR: Wis. duck populations 'healthy, abundant'  -  Sep 21, 2008
Chicago Tribune,Van Horn says the four most abundant ducks are mallards, wood ducks, green-winged teal and blue-winged teal. He says the breeding and brood rearing habitat

Outdoor notes: Heritage Days launch fall festival season  -  Sep 25, 2008
Mansfield News Journal,As in Ohio, mallards were the most common duck harvested, followed by green-winged teal, gadwall, wood ducks, and blue-wing teal.

Three species added to Whistler’s checklist over the summer  -  Sep 25, 2008
Pique newsmagazine,Unexpected absentees were three grebe species, Gadwall and Lesser scaup ducks, Green-winged teal and (the lack of breeding by the other teal species),

Teal time  -  Sep 4, 2008
News-Leader.com,..."Drake green-winged teal are among the most handsome of waterfowl species," says renowned naturalist Jim DiPardo of Kansas City.

Feeling the zeal for teal  -  Sep 6, 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,By Kathy Etling Last year the blue and green aero squadrons — aka blue- and green-winged teal — whizzed into the area, thrilling waterfowlers with their

Game & Fish Report: Teal Prospects Look Good for Saturday's ...  -  Sep 10, 2008
ArkansasSports360.com,Naylor said blue wings make up 95 percent of the September migration (the other teal species being green-winged teal) and will seek out a variety of habitat

Scarlet’s successful debut highlights our start of teal season  -  Sep 18, 2008
San Marcos Daily Record,Somewhat unusual, both birds were green-winged teal. More of the teal harvested in the early September teal season are blue winged.

Kansas Early Teal Season Began Saturday  -  Sep 14, 2008
Kansas City infoZine,The estimated population of green-winged teal is 3 million, also similar to last year and 57 percent above the long-term average. This should make for good

Outdoors calendar  -  Sep 19, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,24: Early duck season for blue-winged teal, green-winged teal and wood ducks. Daily bag limit four ducks, but not more than two wood ducks.

Outdoor Adventures  -  Sep 12, 2008
Emporia Gazette,The estimated population of green-winged teal is 3 million. With these numbers in mind, good hunting during the September season in the two teal-hunting

Hackberry Flat is a unique spot for hunters, birdwatchers and ...  -  Sep 20, 2008
NewsOK.com,Blue-winged and green-winged teal are among the earliest ducks to migrate south, and Oklahoma waterfowlers are currently in the middle of the state's

Field reports: Wisconsin waterfowl season opens on Saturday  -  Sep 20, 2008
Duluth News Tribune,The four most abundant ducks in Wisconsin’s fall hunting harvest are mallards, wood ducks, green-winged teal and blue-winged teal.

Deer and geese numbers high while moose declines  -  Sep 5, 2008
Interlake Spectator,Scaup estimates were similar to 2007 estimates while Blue-winged teal, green-winged teal and redhead numbers remain the same. Joyne says hunters can still

Rare Bird Alert  -  Sep 5, 2008
MaineToday.com,Both BLUE-WINGED and GREEN-WINGED TEAL were reported from a number of locations this week. WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL reports dwindled in Aroostook County and

Hunting seasons shape up as carbon copy of 2007  -  Sep 21, 2008
HeraldNet,...but 3 percent above the long-term average; green-winged teal, up 3 percent, and up 57 percent; and widgeon, down 11 percent and down 5 percent.

Federal duck stamp comes with big 'Oops!'  -  Sep 6, 2008
Jackson Clarion Ledger,The 2008-09 stamp includes Joe Mac Hudspeth's photo of a green-winged teal in a shallow flooded Delta field. Prints of the photo are available by calling

Local Birding while Catching Up  -  Aug 29, 2008
MaineToday.com,Three Surf Scoters and a single hen Black Scoter were less surprising, but I wasn’t expected to see three Green-winged Teal loafing with a raft of Common

Birds in the Burg and Beyond  -  Sep 9, 2008
W&M The Dog Street Journal,Lake Matoaka offers an excellent opportunity to see these striking and varied visitors, with Green-winged Teal, Gadwall, and Widgeon being some of the more

Pointe Mouillee Festival benefits wildlife, wetlands  -  Sep 16, 2008
Toledo Blade,Best of marsh was a green-winged teal rig by Rick Johanssen, Port Clinton, and best diver rig was a redhead/scaup by Mark Costilow, of Amherst, Ohio.

Hunting 2008 — Fall seasons arriving fast throughout state  -  Sep 13, 2008
Gresham Outlook,Only green-winged teal (3 percent), redheads (5 percent) and scaup (8 percent) showed increases. Goose hunters will see more hunting opportunity as the

Ducks Unlimited banquet Sept. 23  -  Sep 11, 2008
Tri County Leader,...including the 2008 DU International Artist print "Diligence- Yellow Lab" by Anthony Padgett, the "Water fowling Hot Spots- Green-Winged Teal on the

Outdoor briefs  -  Aug 29, 2008
Newton Kansan,...numbers of several species, including mallard, blue-winged and green-winged teal, gadwall and redhead, were still above their long-term averages.

Conservation easement protects 400 acres of Gerrish Island  -  Sep 9, 2008
Portsmouth Herald News,Directly behind one of the cobble beaches is a large freshwater marsh providing habitat for migratory birds, including black ducks, green winged teal,

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