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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, Shorebird followers migrate to Lorain County's Sandy Ridge Reservation - 14 Aug 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Dull summer-plumaged wood ducks and green-winged teal dabbled in the ponds among great blue and green herons, great egrets and a single Caspian tern perched Vancouver a pit stop for 50 shorebird species - Aug 13, 2008 North Shore News,...for shorebirds) but they also host a wonderful diversity of dabbling ducks, like the green-winged teal, northern pintail, American wigeon and mallard. Feds Help Conserve Nova Scotia's South Shore - Aug 13, 2008 Market Wire (press release)Wetlands help maintain water quality and provide habitat for amphibians and a variety of migratory birds such as the green-winged teal, black duck and Wingshooting opportunities should be plentiful this fall - Aug 10, 2008 LubbockOnline.com,...down from 8.3 million), blue-winged teal (6.6 million, down from 6.7 million) and green-winged teal (3 million, similar to last season). Duck Season: Crunching Numbers, And Even Budgets - Jul 18, 2008 Greeneville Sun,The positive news coming out of this year's survey continues to be for redheads, green-winged teal and scaup. For the second straight year, Waterfowl rules to be set Aug. 13 - Jul 31, 2008 Leader-Telegram,Mallard, blue-winged teal and green-winged teal numbers from across Canada and the United States were at good levels and similar to 2007. 2008 Trends in Duck Breeding Populations - Jul 22, 2008 Lone Star Outdoor News,The estimated population of green-winged teal stands at 3.0 million and is similar to last year and 57 percent above the long-term average. US Duck And Goose Harvest Results In - Aug 2, 2008 Lone Star Outdoor News,Other dominant species this year were green-winged teal, with almost two million birds harvested, and gadwall, with nearly 1.5 million harvested. Less water, fewer ducks - Jul 20, 2008 Toledo Blade,Positive developments were seen among redheads, green-winged teal and scaup. For the second year redheads remained about a million birds, 66 percent above Phillips: Duck populations seem unrelated lately to success of hunters - Jul 19, 2008 IdahoStatesman.com,Green-winged teal: 3 million, similar to last year and 57 percent above the long-term average. Gadwall: 2.7 million, 19 percent below last year and 56 Davies Auctions - Aug 1, 2008 Antiques and the Arts Online,...lutzs, comic characters and more; some old cast iron toys; large collection of harn ess rosettes; Hays green winged teal drake duck decoy w/ orig paint; Smith and Bybee Lakes a watery oasis - Jul 27, 2008 The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,During migrations, the lakes get a lot of ducks -- mallards, green-winged teal, wigeon, mergansers and buffleheads. Bald eagles follow them from Sauvie Exciting things at Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area - Jul 26, 2008 Greene County Daily World,Other rare ducks for the season have been; 1 Northern Pintail, 3 Green-Winged Teal, 1 male Ruddy Duck and 1 Black-Belled Whistling Duck. Online trail guide answers questions - Jul 22, 2008 Stockton Record,Highlights from the survey: Gadwall, shoveler and green-winged teal were 56 percent above the long-term average; northern pintail fell 22 percent below last IN THE OUTDOORS: Hunters won't have as much luck with ducks next ... - Jul 17, 2008 Las Vegas Review - Journal,Three duck species showed an increase in numbers from last year -- scaup, redheads and green-winged teal. These birds showed increases of 8 percent, Last year's laws still in effect for waterfowl - Aug 6, 2008 Corpus Christi Caller Times,Green-winged teal: 3 million birds, similar to the 2007 estimate and 57 percent above the long-term average. - Gadwall: 2.7 million, which is 19 percent April is duck month on the Arrow Lakes - Apr 22, 2008 Arrow Lakes News,Green-winged Teal and Northern Shoveler were also present in good numbers last week; we saw 110 teal and 65 shoveler near the beach. The Migratory Floodgates Have Opened! - Apr 18, 2008 MaineToday.com,Although overall quantity was way down from our recent visit here on Tuesday, I did count almost twice as many Green-winged Teal – 588, to be exact, Rare Bird Alert - Apr 14, 2008 MaineToday.com,The majority of the flock is comprised of AMERICAN BLACK DUCKS and MALLARDS but high counts of 400 GREEN-WINGED TEAL, 80 NORTHERN PINTAILS, 60 WOOD DUCKS, Rare Bird Alert - Apr 21, 2008 MaineToday.com,Midcoast A EURASIAN GREEN-WINGED TEAL was seen in flooded fields along the Cathance River in Topsham on April 13. The impressive waterfowl concentration in 22 1/2 Species of Waterfowl from Biddeford to Scarborough - Apr 6, 2008 MaineToday.com,4 Green-winged Teal and a single drake Ring-necked Duck were in the small pond by the beach parking lot, but there was very little behind Hattie’s on the Barred Owl is magnificent - Apr 21, 2008 Pembroke Daily Observer,We should be receiving more of the spring ducks that include Green-winged Teal, American Widgeon, Northern Pintail, Lesser Scaup, Bufflehead, Bird Watch - Apr 5, 2008 The Daily News of Newburyport,Scotland Road, Newbury: Red-tailed Hawk, Killdeer, Wilson's Snipe, Horned Lark, Green-winged Teal, American Tree Sparrow, American Woodcock. Yellow-rumped warblers return - Apr 21, 2008 The North Bay Nugget,They found a variety of waterbirds including pied-billed grebe, double-crested cormorants, many green-winged teal hooded mergansers and two tundra swans. Local Birding - Apr 13, 2008 MaineToday.com,Afterwards, I took a walk at Bayview Preserve, which was quite productive: 27 Green-winged Teal at the river’s edge; 2 Wood Ducks in the partly-open pond; Migrant waterfowl are passing through - Apr 18, 2008 Wilmington News Journal, OH,Examples of marsh ducks would include blue- winged and green-winged teal, mallards (some are feral or domestic), northern shoveler, wood ducks and pintails. Don't let migrants pass by unnoticed - Mar 28, 2008 Press & Sun-Bulletin,Green-winged teal pairs were feeding. Wigeon males courted females. Drakes of the hooded merganser persuasion flared their white crests in females' A birder's heaven - Apr 20, 2008 Anchorage Daily News (subscription),Canada geese, snow geese, trumpeter swans, sandhill cranes, greater and lesser yellowlegs, American widgeons, mallards, green-winged teal, goldeneye, Words on birds: Spring weather heats up the birding - Apr 19, 2008 The Daily News of Newburyport,Gadwall and green-winged teal were swimming in the Pannes, and a peregrine falcon was perched on distant staddles. Killdeer and yellowlegs walked along the Each warm front will bring a fresh wave of migrant birds - Mar 28, 2008 Northumberland Today,In spring, wet fields can be excellent places to observe dabbling ducks, such as wood duck, black duck, green-winged teal, American wigeon, and northern Protecting the boreal forest - Apr 10, 2008 Chatham Daily News,At least 50 per cent of all American wigeon, green-winged teal, and black duck. Approximately one-third of all shorebirds, and likely all short-billed Wildlife sightings: Rites of spring - Apr 9, 2008 Lincoln Journal,Canada geese, and ring-necked ducks were numerous and hooded mergansers, scaup, American black ducks, American wigeon, mallards, green-winged teal, Great egret sighted in Trout Creek area - Apr 14, 2008 The North Bay Nugget,Among the many species on the river April 6, they found two lesser scaup, a green-winged teal, along with lots of wood ducks, common goldeneyes, Bird watchers participated in backyard count - Apr 9, 2008 El Defensor Chieftain,...sandhill cranes, northern shoveler, American crows, northern pintails, American coot, Canada geese, Ross's geese, mallards and green-winged teal. Preserve Cherry Valley as national wildlife refuge - Apr 9, 2008 Allentown Morning Call,Other birds include the bald eagle, which is Pennsylvania endangered, the osprey and peregrine falcon which are threatened here and green-winged teal and Shaurette: Influx of migrating birds on the way - Apr 8, 2008 Chippewa Herald,...behind them we should be seeing all kinds of different ducks, including bluebills, blue and green winged teal, buffle-heads, shovelers and pin-tails. Group hopes Amon Creek land offers room to roam - Apr 4, 2008 Mid Columbia Tri City Herald,Jack rabbits, cottontail rabbits, beaver, river otter, Harrier hawks, green-winged teal and a variety of ducks noticed the visitors who worked their way 3/27/08 What's Happening - Mar 26, 2008 Yakima Herald-Republic,The area also held quite a few northern pintails, green-winged teal and mallards. Two flocks of sandhill cranes were spotted north of Sunnyside, Nesting, spring migrations under way - Apr 10, 2008 Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,Canvasback, lesser scaup, redhead, ring-necked duck, American widgeon, gadwall and green-winged teal can now be found in many areas. Bellows' Bay trip April 19; TODAY ...in history - Apr 14, 2008 Pembroke Daily Observer,We now have reports of both Common and Hooded Mergansers, Mallard, Black, and Pintail Ducks, Green-winged Teal, Sandhill Cranes, Grackles, Killdeer, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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