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… Teal, Mud Teal, American Green-winged Teal, Redhead Teal, Winter … - May 2, 2005 ESPNAverage wt. .68-.75 lb. (.3-.34 kg); Average length (bill to tail) 13"-15" (33-38 cm); Wing span 20"-24" (50-61 cm). The Green-winged Teal is the smallest ... Article: Number of breeding ducks, ponds down from last year.(SPORTS)... - Jul 8, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Star Tribune - HighBeam ResearchGreen-winged teal were up 3 percent and blue-winged teal were down 1 percent. ... Estimates of green-winged teal also showed a relatively large increase, ... Waterfowlers get first crack at wingshooting with early migrating teal - Aug 6, 2009 ESPNBy Lynn Burkhead. Lynn Burkhead For duck hunters, September's early teal season brings the autumn's first chance to look skyward while sitting in a blind. ... Drought may hurt the hunting in teal duck season - Sep 2, 2009 Dallas Morning NewsThere is good news and bad news about the upcoming teal duck season that is Sept. 12-27. The good news? Lots of teal are headed this way, their arrival ... Article: Blue-winged teal population decreasing; Overall numbers... - Jul 3, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - HighBeam ResearchBlue-winged teal population decreasing; Overall numbers healthy, but not in Wisconsin ... find The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel articles. The Dallas Morning News Ray Sasser column: Wet weather produces a … - Sep 7, 2006 Free with registration - Dallas Morning News - AccessMyLibrary.comSep. 7--Labor Day's cool, wet weather is a good portent for the 16-day early teal duck season, which begins Saturday. Blue-winged teal had a successful ... Like the weather, teal forecast is dicey - Sep 10, 2008 Dallas Morning NewsEarly teal season is a roll of the dice for most North Texas duck hunters. The September season is designed to give hunters a shot at early-migrating ... PROFILE: GREEN-WINGED TEAL - Sep 18, 2005 $2.95 - Wichita Eagle - NewsBankSaturday's opening of the special early teal season may be designed for early-migrating blue-winged teal, but about 20 percent of the birds annually killed ... GREEN-WINGED TEAL - Oct 26, 2008 $2.95 - Wichita Eagle - NewsBankThough known to utter some soft quacks, green-winged teal are best known for the "wwwhoooooshhh" as they swiftly pass overhead. ... Fishing/hunting report - Jan 25, 2010 San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union TribuneBy Ed Zieralski, UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER. Barrett: Closed to fishing for the season. Open for waterfowl hunting on Wednesdays and Saturdays. ... Teal numbers up again, but food might be scarce - Sep 1, 2007 Lake ExpoBoth blue-winged and green-winged teal numbers are strong. Hunters' success will depend, as always, on weather. By Jim Low/Missouri Department of ... Teal Numbers Up Again, but Food Might be Scarce - Sep 4, 2007 Kansas City infoZineBy Jim Low - Both blue-winged and green-winged teal numbers are strong. Hunters' success will depend, as always, on weather. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 6, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankThe barnacle goose that was found on March 29 at Bolton Flats was last reported on March 31. In addition to the early summer tanager still present at a ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Mar 18, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Apr 6, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Decoy carver honored at show Green-winged teal by Edgewater Park … - Sep 22, 2006 $3.50 - Burlington County Times - NewsBankThe collector's pin for this year's Ocean County Decoy and Gunning Show features a small duck with a red head and bright green patches on its wings. ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Mar 18, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Minnesota marsh delivers pleasure and pain - Nov 19, 2009 ESPNBy Trey Reid. ORTONVILLE, Minn. — The wait for shooting time was pure agony. A mix of green-winged teal and gadwalls constantly buzzed the decoys, ... More US birds making the trip across the pond - Jun 12, 2007 Telegraph.co.ukBy Brian Unwin. Native American birds are visiting Britain increasingly after straying across the Atlantic - and some even try to raise families. ... Real teal sighting is big deal - Mar 16, 2008 $2.95 - Republican-American - NewsBankIf you like ducks you have to really like teal. These small, colorful waterfowl decorate our waterways during spring and fall migration. ... Prospects more than fair for fowl - Jul 8, 2006 $2.95 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - NewsBankJuly is a good time for residents of Missouri and Illinois to start firming up plans for coming waterfowl seasons and controlled pheasant hunting ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 10, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... West-central Missouri wetlands a veritable fork in migratory path - Nov 30, 2009 ESPNBy Trey Reid. CLINTON, Mo. — The eastern horizon didn't show the slightest hint of the new day, but you wouldn't have known it from the chatter in Chuck ... Acrobatic green-winged teal humbles most hunters - Oct 23, 2008 Helena Independent RecordI emptied my shotgun in less time than it takes to read this, three rounds strung well behind the flashing, twisting knot of ducks that executed stunning ... Teal Hunting Prospects Good, but Birds Won't Stay Long - Aug 28, 2006 Kansas City infoZineBy Jim Low - The early teal season is a week longer this year, but dry weather could limit hunting opportunities. Jefferson City, Mo. ... Boston Globe, The : News - Metro<br> - Apr 12, 2009 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Kansas City Star, The : Hunting and fishing report - Nov 8, 2007 $2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankKansas City Star, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Green-winged teal - May 29, 2008 $2.95 - Alamogordo Daily News - NewsBankThe green-winged teal (Anas carolinensis) is a common and widespread duck that breeds in the northern areas of North America except on the Aleutian Islands. ... Second half opener on ducks set for Saturday. | Article from Beaumont... - Dec 7, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Beaumont Enterprise - HighBeam ResearchSecond half opener on ducks set for Saturday. ... find Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, TX) articles. Byline: Robert Sloan Dec. 7--The second split of the ... Shoulder color a clue to duck's ID - Oct 11, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelBy Marcia Davis. The green-winged teal (male) is named for its speculum - the vivid teal green and black feather patch on the wing. ... Feeling the zeal for teal Season opens today for the colorful bird, a... - Sep 6, 2008 $2.95 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - NewsBankLast year the blue and green aero squadrons - aka blue- and green-winged teal - whizzed into the area, thrilling waterfowlers with their all-too-fleeting ... Greater white-fronted goose lingers north for the count - Jan 4, 2010 London Free PressCanada goose, 1288; mallard, 5383; black duck, 506; green winged teal, 2; white winged scoters, seven; eastern screech owl, 79; winter wren, three; ... FAST-FLYING TEAL HELP WATERFOWLERS GET BACK INTO … - Sep 21, 2007 $2.95 - San Antonio Express-News - NewsBankTeal are small ducks that migrate south along the Central Flyway from their Alaska and Canada nesting grounds through Texas and south toward Mexico, ... WET CONDITIONS IN PRAIRIES HAVE BEEN GOOD FOR DUCK … - Jul 9, 2006 $2.95 - St. Paul Pioneer Press - NewsBankIncreased rainfall across North America's prairie regions has prompted an upturn in continental duck numbers, according to a preliminary report released ... Hunting numbers on the upswing - Duck counts up from last year... - Oct 26, 2005 $2.95 - Fresno Bee - NewsBankSounds like a great day to be outdoors, right? Not if you're a duck hunter who has waited nine months for the opening of waterfowl season. ... 01birdsightings.ART - The Boston Globe - Nov 1, 2009 Boston GlobeA hummingbird originally suspected of being a rufous that has been present for two weeks at a feeder in Scituate was banded Thursday and conclusively ... Wintry weather yields waterfowl bonus . - Mar 26, 2006 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Google News ArchiveIf you know where to look, winter's last blasts reveal some intriguing signs of spring. Earlier this month, with tempera tures in the the warm air over a ... Article: Migratory bird hunting report. - Eagle (Bryan, TX) |... - Jan 14, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Eagle - HighBeam ResearchMigratory bird hunting report. ... find Eagle (Bryan, TX) articles. Jan. 14--From the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department's weekly reports, as of Wednesday. Kansas City Star, The : Brent's best bet - Oct 27, 2005 $2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankKansas City Star, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... IN THE OUTDOORS: Opener for quail, chukar produces mixed results - Oct 15, 2009 Las Vegas Review-Journal - Las Vegas Review - JournalUpland game bird hunters experienced mixed results Saturday when they took to the field for the opening day of quail and chukar season. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Mar 19, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankA white ibis was seen in the marsh just north of the Dike Bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, off Martha's Vineyard. A gyrfalcon was seen at Plum Island on ... teal -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 16, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on teal: any of about 15 small ducks of the genus Anas (family Anatidae), found on the six major continents and many ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Mar 28, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankThe Townsend's warbler was still coming to feeders on Laurel Street in Cambridge Sunday. A sandhill crane was seen in the cornfields off Stafford Street and ... SOME NICE WEATHER ... FOR DUCKS - Nov 27, 2005 Pay-Per-View - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverThe traditional standards at the [STAs] -- STA 5, 1 West and 3/4 are open to hunting this season -- are blue-winged teal and ring- necked ducks. ... US duck populations up - Jul 2, 2009 MLive.comBy Lee Thompson. MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Waterfowl hunters have something new to quack about as the US duck populations are up. ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 12, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... A bug's life: Camera captures insects in winter A bug's life: Camera ... - Mar 29, 2009 $2.95 - Virginian-Pilot - NewsBankGreen winged teal Recently Karen Griffing looked out on her cove on Lake Smith and had her "first sighting of a pair of green-winged teal since moving here ... Wichita Eagle, The : OUTDOORS - Oct 17, 2008 $2.95 - Wichita Eagle - NewsBankCedar Bluff WA: Water is 16.5 feet below conservation level. Fewer than 2000 ducks are present, a fair mix of gadwall, widgeon, teal and shovelers, ... Kansas City Star, The : Hunting and fishing report - Nov 15, 2007 $2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankKansas City Star, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Bird Sightings - Sep 11, 2005 Boston GlobeReports from Plum Island last week included roughly 100 green-winged teal, two Northern pintails, a Northern shoveler, an American bittern, ... 201 Green Winged Teal . - May 1, 2008 Beaufort Gazette - Google News ArchiveMystery Shoppers earn up to per day. Undercover shoppers needed to Judge retail dining establishments. Experience not required. Call 800-720-5461 ... Tompkins: Waterfowlers can anticipate liberal season | Sports |... - Jul 11, 2009 Houston ChronicleBy SHANNON TOMPKINS Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle. HENRY A. KOSHOLLEK AP. Spring surveys of northern nesting areas indicate a jump in mid-continent duck ... Another rarity visits Windham County - Apr 20, 2007 $2.95 - Brattleboro Reformer - NewsBankWhen the male Eurasian green-winged teal flew from New Hampshire's Connecticut River into Vermont's Herrick's Cove, it may have created a first record for ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Sep 20, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Nov 20, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Mar 29, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Sep 18, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankThe cackling goose in Concord was present last week within a large flock of Canada geese in the cornfield adjacent to a house on Old Bedford Road. ... WHAT A TEAL is . - Sep 9, 2007 Nevada Daily Mail - Google News ArchiveDove season started without me. Bronchitis followed the throat infection, which kept me from going to Canada, and now it has kept me on the couch for a week ... Glacial Ridge: Duck hunter's secret no more - Oct 4, 2009 Pioneer PressDucks were abundant at Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge, but hunting pressure was very light. Abundant species were teal, gadwall and mallards. ... Jamestown Wildlife Area restored - Nov 30, 2008 $2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankJAMESTOWN, Kan. When Marc Murrell launched his duck boat on the Jamestown Wildlife Area last week, it didn't take him long to realize that things had ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 23, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankThe yellow-headed blackbird that's been seen sporadically in West Bridgewater was seen again Wednesday near the model airplane field off Scotland Street. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Mar 27, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBirds noted in the Newburyport/Plum Island area this week included five snow geese, 110 brants, 12 American wigeons, two Northern pintails, two blue-winged ... Kansas City Star, The : Brent Frazee's hunting and fishing report - Dec 6, 2007 $2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankKansas City Star, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... GREGG HOLSHOUSER OUTDOORS COLUMNIST: Duck! Youngsters get … - Feb 15, 2008 $2.95 - Myrtle Beach Sun News - NewsBankPleasant conditions and plenty of ducks greeted a host of young hunters who participated in Youth Waterfowl Days held Feb. ... Leschper: Ducks look plentiful this season - Jul 5, 2009 LubbockOnline.comThis fall's wingshooting seasons should be something to quack about, especially if we ever get out of the prolonged drought. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 20, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankNortheast winds slowed migrants early in the week, but arrivals should pick up again as the winds switch to the southwest. Seen in Blunt Park in Springfield ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 9, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : News - Metro<br> - Apr 19, 2009 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Jun 28, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Oct 12, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 25, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Nov 27, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankThe scissor-tailed flycatcher that was first discovered in Swampscott Nov. 21 was still present Friday near Swampscott Beach Club. ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Mar 16, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Bird sightings - Oct 14, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankA barnacle goose was found last week at the Great Meadows Refuge in Concord and in the corn fields on the west side of Old Bedford Road in Concord. ... Recent bird sightings as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon... - Apr 5, 2009 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankA Ross's goose was still present Wednesday in the fields near the intersection of Argilla and Northgate Roads in Ipswich. Reports from the Newburyport/Plum ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 26, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankA white-tailed hawk, a South and Central American species that normally reaches the northern limit of its range in south Texas, was discovered in Hadley on ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Oct 19, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Jun 26, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Bird Sightings - Apr 22, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankThe Patriots Day storm produced two distinctly different sets of birds: seabirds from points east and early migrants from the south. ... Lake Expo Online - Fishing - Sep 4, 2007 Lake ExpoBy Larry Dablemont. Dove season started without me. Bronchitis followed the throat infection, which kept me from going to Canada, and now it has kept me on ... Turkeys, waterfowl show increases - Jul 12, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest ArchiverThe top three counties of 2005 stayed atop the list but swapped places. Bedford led the state with 627 birds, up from 427 turkeys and third place last year. ... Kansas City Star, The : Fishing and hunting reportBRENT FRAZEE S … - Nov 16, 2006 $2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankKansas City Star, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Winged Victories; Birders at Huntley Meadows Catalogue Their … - Mar 29, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverLove is in the air at Huntley Meadows Park, and it's not just the ducks. In an affair of the heart that has gone on for 22 years, a group of bird-watchers ... Winged Victories; Birders at Huntley Meadows Catalogue Their … - Mar 22, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchWinged Victories; Birders at Huntley Meadows Catalogue Their Encounters With Nature ... find The Washington Post articles. Lovesick pintails bob their heads ... Winged Victories; Birders at Huntley Meadows Catalogue Their … - Mar 22, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverLast week, [Harrison A. Glasgow] and about a dozen other birders arrived just before dawn. The air was cold, and the moon was like a wedge of silver fruit. ... Winged Victories; Birders at Huntley Meadows Catalogue Their … - Mar 29, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchWinged Victories; Birders at Huntley Meadows Catalogue Their Encounters With Nature ... find The Washington Post articles. Lovesick pintails bob their heads ... Saginaw Bay Waterfowl Festival ready to go - Aug 1, 2008 MLive.comBy Amy L. Payne. Bobby Klauss | Special to the TimesThis red breasted merganser was carved by Gary Hanson. Some of his decoys will be on display at the ... Dallas Morning News, The : BRIEFS - Oct 16, 2005 $2.95 - Dallas Morning News - NewsBankFor the first time in several years, the locally-produced Honey Hole All Outdoors show is available on a Dallas television station. ... PAUL A. SMITH IDuck calls bring them back Horicon Marsh the place to ... - Oct 12, 2008 $2.95 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - NewsBankHoricon — Browning is so eager to hunt, he glows. The 6-year-old yellow Labrador retriever balances precariously over the front of the skiff, ... FISHING, WATERFOWL UPDATE - Oct 6, 2006 $2.95 - Grand Forks Herald - NewsBankLighthouse and Morris Point gaps are good bets for walleyes in 15 to 22 feet of water. Walleyes reportedly are schooling up in the area, although the shiner ... Alaska on the Lookout for First Sign of Bird Flu : NPR - Apr 5, 2006 NPRIn the next few weeks, millions of songbirds, shorebirds, and water foul, some of which have wintered in Southeast Asia, will begin arriving in Alaska to ... An American duck on the flashes - Jan 17, 2008 Wigan TodayBy Charles Graham. A bumper winter for the Wigan Flashes nature reserve has continued their amazing winter with a sighting of the American green-winged teal ... Conditions Improving . - Jul 7, 2006 Mc Cook Gazette - Google News ArchiveBISMARCK, ND water is back and the ducks are back. So says the preliminary 2006 Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey, released this week by the ... Migration and fishing reports for Dec. 26 - Dec 26, 2008 Memphis Commercial AppealThe weekly waterfowl migration reports are provided by the pro staffers from Memphis-based Avery Outdoors. For more information on the pro-staffers, ... Mentor Marsh habitat restoration project attracts rare sparrows to … - Oct 12, 2009 Plain DealerBy James F. McCarty,The Plain Dealer. Ben WarnerThe LeConte's sparrow spends most of its time foraging on the ground hidden by grass, but occasionally pops ... Birding Report — From waterfowl to songbirds to shorebirds, migration... - May 14, 2009 $2.95 - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - NewsBankFAIRBANKS -- If you were at Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge this past week, you might have noticed that the Canada geese and duck numbers seemed ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Sep 21, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankSeen at the Great Meadows Refuge in Concord this morning were 1 American Bittern, 2 Black-crowned Night-Herons, 16 Green-winged Teal, 2 Northern Harriers, ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - May 3, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankThe White-tailed Hawk that was seen briefly in Truro on Friday has not been reported since, but the 2 Greater White-fronted Geese near the intersection of ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Oct 18, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankA yellow-headed blackbird discovered Sunday off Shaw Road in Fairhaven was still there yesterday. Weekend reports from Plum Island included 118 American ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Mar 23, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankBoston Globe, The : Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, ... Motorists waved to a halt give applause - Aug 2, 2009 Baltimore SunThere are greater numbers of mallards, canvasbacks and blue-winged and green-winged teal. Pintails rebounded from last year but still lag behind the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge - Jul 20, 2009 Examiner.comThe bird species most commonly spotted are northern pintail, green-winged teal, mallard, American wigeon, Canada geese, wood ducks and hooded mergansers and Outdoors notebook - Jul 11, 2009 Dallas Morning NewsGreen-winged teal numbers are up 16 percent to a record 3.4 million birds. Mallard nesting numbers are up 10 percent, gadwalls 12 percent, blue-winged teal Commentary: Waterfowlers can anticipate liberal season - Jul 11, 2009 Houston ChronicleThis spring population index of green-winged teal, one of the most commonly taken ducks among Texas waterfowlers, is 3.44 million birds. Shotgunning seasons look promising - Jul 21, 2009 Victoria AdvocateGreen-winged teal, a bag-filler for Texans during the regular ducks season, enjoyed a 16 percent improvement to 3.44 million birds. Forecast, conditions right for duck season to remember - Jul 23, 2009 Clarksville Leaf ChronicleAt 7.4 million, the estimated population size of blue-winged teal is the second highest on record, while green-winged teal numbers were at an all-time high Duck numbers on the rise in US and Canada - Jul 11, 2009 Memphis Commercial AppealAt 3.4 million, the green-winged teal numbers are the highest on record and 79 percent above their long-term average. Their cousins, the blue-winged teal, Waterfowl season moving up? - Jul 18, 2009 Omaha World-HeraldBlue- and green-winged teal represented about 16 percent of the total ducks killed in recent years. An average of 10500 teal hunters are in the field for Everything coming up roses for duck hunters so far - Jul 17, 2009 Jefferson City News TribuneGreen-winged teal, 3.4 million, up 16 percent from last year and 79 percent above the LTA. . Gadwalls, 3.1 million, about the same as last year and up 73 Waterfowl prospects likely to get hunters talking - Jul 13, 2009 The State Journal-RegisterGreen-winged teal — a common duck in a hunter's bag after mallards — stand at 3.4 million, similar to last year and 79 percent above long-term average. Birding locales plentiful in and around Henderson County - Jul 14, 2009 BlueRidgeNow.comAn excellent selection of ducks, such as Northern pintail, green-winged teal, gadwall and bufflehead, can be easily seen. It is also easy to scan from the THE SPORTSMAN'S CORNER" Duck population survey released - Jul 10, 2009 Willits NewsAmong the other most popular species, gadwall numbers were up 12 percent to 3.1 million; green-winged teal rose to an all-time record of 3.4 million; Becoming a master naturalist - Jul 28, 2009 Lynchburg News and AdvanceWe didn't have any luck with those species, but did get the first summer record for a green-winged teal at Mill Creek Lake in Amherst County. It's a stamp of approval - Jul 11, 2009 Concord MonitorThe percentage of change from long-term averages on individual ducks is most interesting; mallards +25, green-winged teal +79, blue-winged teal +60, A Pair of Crowell Exhibits - Jul 22, 2009 Maine Antique DigestAfter the exhibit closed, two others, a pair of green-winged teal, were donated to the museum by Long family descendants, who wish to remain anonymous. Wise birders don't wait for May - 25 Mar 2009 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comBlue-winged and green-winged teal dabbled in the weeds of the shallows, and flocks of wood ducks squealed overhead, spooked by a passing bald eagle. Spring has sprung: Ohio's waterfowl - Mar 24, 2009 Cincinnati.comGet to the right spot, and you’ll be dazzled by hordes of gorgeous fowl such as green-winged teal, Northern shoveler, American widgeon, and ring-necked duck Salmonella and birds: No cause for panic - Mar 17, 2009 Lynchburg News and AdvanceWe found red-breasted merganser, ruddy duck, ring-necked duck, lesser scaup, redhead, pintail, green-winged teal, wigeon and wood duck. Rare Bird Alert - Mar 12, 2009 MaineToday.comDucks filtering into Scarborough Marsh this past week included at least six NORTHERN PINTAILS and 20 + GREEN-WINGED TEAL at Dunstan Landing plus an AMERICAN Decoys and outdoors shows the real thing this weekend - Mar 20, 2009 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comOpen today through Sunday, it features Roe's art display that includes a painting of a green-winged teal, a runner-up in the prestigious 2007 Federal Duck Migration an amazing sight - Mar 11, 2009 Stockton RecordNorthern pintail, shoveler, green-winged teal and mallard are most numerous, but a discerning eye will spot many types of ducks such as wigeon, Bradbury Mtn Hawkwatch Begins 3/15 and more. - Mar 14, 2009 MaineToday.comIn various stops around the marsh, we tallied 25 Northern Pintails, 6 Green-winged Teal (my first of the spring), a noticeable increase in Canada Geese and Publication: The Southampton Press - Mar 4, 2009 27east.comThe Havemeyers noted that even Mille Pond was covered with flocks of migrating ducks of all kinds—elegant green-winged teal, little ruddy ducks, The art of carving, as practiced by James Buttonow - Mar 17, 2009 27east.comMr. Buttonow has also carved a life-size goose, which he sold, and a pair of green-winged teal, a species of very small, brightly patterned ducks found On the lookout for returning migrants - Mar 13, 2009 Northumberland TodayMost of the other dabblers, such as mallard, American black duck, northern pintail, green-winged teal and wood duck prefer the shallower waters of the marsh Best of Urban Outings - Mar 4, 2009 San Francisco ChronicleThe lake is on the migratory bird flyway, and you may see coots, mallards, shovelers, green-winged teal and cinnamon teal in the lake, as well as black Killdeer arrive in Northeast Ohio, a sign of spring: Aerial View - Mar 11, 2009 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comIncluded among the 20 species of ducks, geese and grebes were more than 25 green-winged teal at the Sandy Ridge Reservation. These brightly plumed and vocal McNary National Wildlife Refuge is winter wonderland for waterfowl - Mar 12, 2009 Seattle TimesBirds commonly seen: Some 100000 Canada geese and mallards arrive in October and November, plus tundra swans, green-winged teal, lesser scaups, ring-necked Outdoors notebook -- Published March 3, 2009 - Mar 3, 2009 Stockton RecordThe pintail index was 1.18 million, shoveler numbered 724911 and green-winged teal numbered 496357. Spring turkey season opens statewide on March 28 and NATURE IN SHORT / Green-winged teals brighten up Japan's wintering ... - Jan 29, 2009 The Daily Yomiuri,Like many species of duck, only the male green-winged teal is colorful. The drake, or female, is a drab brown. She can, however, be easily distinguished Rare sightings: minority birders - Feb 17, 2009 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Jerry TalkingtonA green-winged teal spotted in San Antonio was the bird of the day for a group of minority high school students, John Robinson said. Birders' outing at the coast fruitful in spite of freezing ... - Feb 19, 2009 Winston-Salem Journal,Hooded mergansers, ring-necked ducks, buffleheads, ruddy ducks, green-winged teal, and gadwalls dotted the calm surface. Several snowy egrets stood silently State list of birds becoming more, less common - Feb 9, 2009 The Associated Press57.0 _ Green-winged Teal, 157.2 _ Eastern Bluebird, 114.5 ___ KANSAS Less common species: _ Black-billed Magpie, 85.6 _ American Black Duck, They're not squawking over winter thaw - Feb 19, 2009 Lancaster Newspapers,Notable ducks seen lately include hooded and common merganser, American widgeon, green-winged teal, black duck, gadwall, northern pintail, If you want to fish, it's good to know the terminology - Feb 13, 2009 Hilton Head Island Packet,Wood ducks accounted for 17 percent of the harvest, followed by American green-winged teal, gadwall, ring-necked ducks, Northern shovelers, blue-winged teal NATURE IN SHORT / Despite falling numbers, Japanese brown frogs ... - Feb 12, 2009 The Daily Yomiuri,A small tent hideout alongside the water told the story: The water-filled paddies are being used as traps for catching green-winged teal! Texas migratory bird hunting report - Jan 28, 2009 Victoria Advocate,The last two weeks of the season were steady as an influx of green-winged teal showed on the prairie and left a better taste in the mouths of hunters for Still Winter - Feb 19, 2009 Journal Live,I was out early and already had a couple of new species 'on my list' for the year with a drake Green winged Teal at Bothal Pond and a female or 'redhead' Wildlife put on show in AmCan - Feb 8, 2009 Napa Valley Register,As birders walked along American Canyon’s wetlands, they stopped to watch green-winged teal ducks from afar, recognizable by their chestnut-colored heads Migratory birds take flight north from NC - Feb 14, 2009 The Virginian-Pilot,The largest number of ducks he saw last month were the green-winged teal, followed by northern pintail. Most of those ducks were at the 50180-acre Lake Global Warming Pushing Birds Further North - Feb 10, 2009 RedOrbit,...such as Red-breasted Merganser, American Black Duck, and Green-winged Teal. "This is as close as science at this scale gets to proof," said Greg Butcher We’re losing our Boreal Chickadees - Feb 12, 2009 Minneapolis Star Tribune,They are Rough-legged Hawk, Dark-eyed Junco, Hermit Thrush, Purple Finch, Northern Harrier, Sharp-shinned Hawk, American Crow, Green-winged Teal, Bird watching: Ice storm drives some birds south - Feb 12, 2009 Memphis Commercial Appeal,At a large rice paddy, we observed several large rafts of mallard, American wigeon, green-winged teal and northern shoveler ducks. Outdoors Report: Jan. 29 - Jan 28, 2009 Houston Chronicle,The last two weeks of the season were steady as an influx of green-winged teal showed on the prairie and left a better taste in the mouths’ of hunters for Bigger birds tend to live longer than small ones - Feb 5, 2009 TheNewsTribune.com,Banding records for birds in the wild listed: Green-winged teal, 20 years; mallard, 16 years; common goldeneye, 17 years. Most impressive of birds living in Youth hunt teaches lessons of a lifetime - Feb 4, 2009 Stockton Record,...and girls averaged 4.2 birds per gun on Saturday, with bags comprised mainly of green-winged teal, gadwall and geese, both snows and whited-fronted. New list renews interest - Jan 27, 2009 Lynchburg News and Advance,The majority of the birds were Canada geese, but we also found 75 ruddy ducks, green-winged teal, mallards, black ducks, bufflehead, hooded mergansers, Harbor seal takes Southern vacation - Jan 26, 2009 The Virginian-Pilot,Bob Harvey has seen ring-necked ducks, pintails, coots, widgeons and even green-winged teal recently. Photo Ops When Bobby Hill filled his heated birdbath Canada confirms avian flu outbreak on turkey farm - Jan 26, 2009 CIDRAP,It said gene sequencing showed that the virus was 99% similar to an H5N2 virus recovered from a green-winged teal in California in 2007. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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