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Nationwide study on migrant birds - Aug 13, 2007 HinduYou might not know that you have just sighted, Northern Shoveler in the first instance and Western Marsh Harrier in the second but you treasure them in your ... Duck of the Month - Northern Shoveler - Jul 16, 2007 Ducks Unlimited MagazineMemphis, Tenn., July 16, 2007 - A medium-sized duck, the northern shoveler is a swift flyer that often twists and turns like a teal. ... Fueling waterfowl engines - May 31, 2006 ESPNMost waterfowl observers have noticed the substantial (almost comical) difference between the bill of a merganser and a northern shoveler. ... Duck painting fits the bill Winner's artwork to illustrate state's... - May 28, 2009 $2.95 - Sacramento Bee - NewsBankIt may not be good eating, but the northern shoveler is a challenge for artists. ... Holding a stuffed northern shoveler, Gamette said the bird, ... Shoveler home as winter deepens - Jan 23, 2005 Pay-Per-View - The Republican - Factiva, from Dow JonesSo far, unusual birds found in the reduced areas of open water have been common loon, tundra swan, horned grebe, brant, canvasback and northern shoveler. ... Bird Sightings - Apr 13, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankA northern shoveler and a brown thrasher were reported in Boxford. A yellow-bellied sapsucker and an eastern Phoebe were seen at the Wachusett sanctuary in ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 9, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankSeen at Nantucket over the weekend were 1 Northern shoveler, 12 canvasbacks, 45 ruddy ducks, 4 snowy egrets, 2 little blue herons, 1 lesser yellowlegs, ... Associated Press Archive: State list of birds becoming more, less... - Feb 9, 2009 $2.95 - Associated Press Archive - NewsBankNorthern Shoveler, 78.5. -- Ring-necked Duck, 219.2. -- Ruddy Duck, 13.5 ... Northern Shoveler, 78.5. ------. NEW HAMPSHIRE. Less common species: ... Ross's Goose, many ducks, highlight March hireling . - Mar 16, 2008 Elizabethton Star - Google News ArchiveReaders may recall how I looked steadfastly for a Northern Shoveler in 2007 ... Yes, I found the elusive Northern Shoveler, only slightly more than three ... Uganda: New Bird Species Discovered - Apr 2, 2005 AllAfrica.comKampala — A NEW bird species, the Northern Shoveler, has been sighted for the first time in Uganda at Lutembe Bay on the shores of Lake Victoria by experts. ... US duck populations up - Jul 2, 2009 MLive.comTypes showing an increase were the Mallard, the Gadwail, the Green-winged teal, the Blue-winged teal, the Northern shoveler, the Northern pintail, ... BIRDS OF NANTUCKET | www.nantucketindependent.com | The … - Nov 29, 2006 Nantucket IndependentIts official name is the Northern Shoveler, although hunters call them "spoonbills." The Northern Shoveler is a duck. When you see it in your bird book you ... ALMANAC; California woman is stamp champ; She's second female to … - Sep 18, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Star Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesBruce Miller of Mound, who painted a northern shoveler, finished second, and Jim Caturia of Cottage Grove, who also painted a northern shoveler, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - May 9, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankWeekend reports from Nantucket included 1 Northern shoveler, 1 yellow-crowned night-heron, 3 cattle egrets, 100 least terns, 1 blue grosbeak, and 6 orchard ... Mentor Marsh habitat restoration project attracts rare sparrows to … - Oct 12, 2009 Plain Dealer...including gadwall, Northern pintail, Northern shoveler, green-winged and blue-winged teal, blue-headed vireo, Swainson's thrush, black-throated blue and ... shoveler (bird) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 16, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe northern shoveler (A. clypeata) nests in North America, Europe, and northern Asia, migrating to South America, North Africa, and southern Asia in winter ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Nov 20, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankMiscellaneous reports included a Northern shoveler and a Eurasian siskin at Plum Island, 27 evening grosbeaks in Royalston, a canvasback and 16 common ... Article: ALMANAC; California woman is stamp champ; She's second … - Sep 18, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Star Tribune - HighBeam ResearchBruce Miller of Mound, who painted a northern shoveler, finished second, and Jim Caturia of Cottage Grove, who also painted a northern shoveler, ... History Shows Wilds: View In .Morning .Pi, .I .Il .Ml Liti- .Settled... - Jan 29, 2006 Tri City Herald - Google News ArchiveThe Northern shoveler was distinguished by its wide bill for straining algae out of ... The Northern shoveler, often seen at mcnary is an odd duck among the ... Pahrump Valley Times - Nye County's Largest Newspaper Circulation - Jun 5, 2009 Pahrump Valley TimesThe Nevada Waterfowl Association has selected the Northern Shoveler as the ... Sometimes known simply as a shoveler or "spoonie", the Northern Shoveler is ... Idaho Statesman, The (Boise, ID) - Oct 1, 2005 $2.95 - Idaho Statesman - NewsBankArtists were limited to certain species for this year´s contest -- the Atlantic brant, northern shoveler, Ross´ goose, ruddy duck and Canada goose. ... Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: Netherlands - Oostvaardersplassen and ... - Aug 18, 2008 Surfbirds NewsBirds like Herring Gull, Common Redshank, Great Crested Grebe, Greylag Goose and Northern Shoveler are all present and allow for good views. ... Bird watcher's paradise! Bird-lovers flock to Grant County for annual... - Dec 19, 2007 $2.95 - Blue Mountain Eagle - NewsBank...two species (greater white-fronted goose and northern shoveler) that had been recorded only twice before. Turkey sightings have increased everywhere. ... Birding Report — Summer is officially here; American golden-plovers … - May 21, 2009 $2.95 - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - NewsBankA large concentration of 60 northern shoveler was seen here on Tuesday. Highlights of a trip to Tanana Lakes at the end of South Cushman Street on Sunday ... GREGG HOLSHOUSER OUTDOORS COLUMNIST: Duck! Youngsters get … - Feb 15, 2008 $2.95 - Myrtle Beach Sun News - NewsBankThe harvest included five Northern Shoveler, four green-winged teal and four wood ducks. DNR's Jim Lee led the hunt at Samworth WMA, located between the ... Ducks fill lakes with rich colors - Apr 5, 2007 $2.95 - Mundelein Review - NewsBankThe females are much drabber and more difficult to identify, except for the northern shoveler, whose huge shovel-like bill can be noticed from quite a ... Jefferson Hills .His Art Of Drake Is Best In State . - Apr 13, 2006 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Google News ArchiveAs part of his concentration on academics, Mr. Bloom turned to «ut and already his colored penci drawing of a duck, specifically, a Northern Shoveler drake, ... SHERRIE RUSSELL MELINE SELECTED AS WINNER OF 2005 … - Sep 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesThird place went to Jim Caturia of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, who also painted a male northern shoveler. Eligible species for this year's contest were the ... Article: Specimen shrinkage in Cinnamon Teal.(Short Communications)( … - Jun 1, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Wilson Journal of Ornithology - HighBeam Research...that have mercury ... advisories: Northern Shoveler and Cinnamon Teal Adults should eat no more than two ... per month of northern shoveler and cinnamon ... Birding Report — From waterfowl to songbirds to shorebirds, migration... - May 14, 2009 $2.95 - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - NewsBankWaterfowl sightings on Tuesday include: red-necked grebe, bufflehead, northern shoveler, American wigeon, northern pintail, American green-winged teal and ... Birds'-eye view of winged visitors - Jan 8, 2010 Times of IndiaDucks, like the northern shoveler, northern pintail duck, and the brahminy duck can also be seen in all their glory. During these months, birdwatchers can ... Bird watching camp in West Bengal forests - Jan 31, 2010 Economic TimesWest Bengal accounts for 831 varieties of species that include some of the rare birds like Grey Lag Goose, Bronze Wing Jacana, Northern Shoveler, Cormorant, ... Add a personal message:(80 character limit) - Jan 17, 2010 Boston GlobeReported recently at Nantucket were two tundra swans, a Northern shoveler, a barrow's goldeneye, two common moorhens, and a ruby-crowned kinglet. ... Govt calls on birdwatchers - Oct 25, 2005 News24Njenga now looks out for three kinds of migratory ducks suspected of carrying avian flu: the northern pintail, the garganey and the northern shoveler. ... Dozens of birds killed, hundreds of thousands threatened by spill - Nov 9, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle...a consulting ecologist conducting a preliminary shorebird survey, saw two oiled ducks, a greater scaup and a northern shoveler as far north as Novato. ... Bird flu-hit Europe awaits African spring migration - Feb 20, 2006 Malaysia StarWetlands International said the Garganey, Northern Pintail and the Northern Shoveler were species considered a higher risk of carrying H5N1 because of their ... Bird watching camp in West Bengal forests - Jan 30, 2010 SifyWest Bengal accounts for 831 varieties of species that include some of the rare birds like Grey Lag Goose, Bronze Wing Jacana, Northern Shoveler, Cormorant, ... Project to monitor avian migration - Aug 31, 2007 The HinduAll that is required to participate in the project is the ability to identify the nine species of migrant birds— northern shoveler, marsh harrier, ... Fishing/hunting report - Jan 25, 2010 San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union TribuneJosh Kettl, Escondido, one cinnamon teal, three green-winged teal, one mallard, one northern shoveler and one wigeon. Steve Turigliatto, Escondido ... Migratory birds in Okhla Sanctuary - Feb 13, 2009 Times of India...the ruddy shelduck from China and Ladakh, the northern pintail from China and Russia, mainly, and the northern shoveler from Siberia and other areas. ... Mercury-list changes affect 3 duck species - Oct 4, 2006 Deseret NewsNorthern shoveler and cinnamon teal: Adults should eat no more than two 8-ounce meals per month. Children, pregnant women and women who may become pregnant ... Uttarakhand Govt. spreads mass awareness on migratory birds - Feb 4, 2010 OneindiaThe children had a glimpse of various migratory birds like Bar-headed Geese, Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Ruddy Shelduck, Red Crested Pochard, ... Touchdown Zone!! - Nov 14, 2005 Times of IndiaNorthern Pintail, Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, Wood Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit, Spotted Redshank and Bluethroat. allAfrica.com: Sierra Leone: Birding in Sierra Leone - Jan 6, 2006 AllAfrica.com...the Black Tern, the Northern Pintail, the Northern Shoveler, the Great White Pelican, the Greater Flamingo and the Lesser Flamingo. ... 01birdsightings.ART - The Boston Globe - Nov 1, 2009 Boston GlobeReports from Nantucket included two blue-winged teal, a Northern shoveler, two great egrets, 15 American golden-plovers, 18 pectoral sandpipers, ... THE OUTDOORS ALMANAC; WILDLIFE ART; Fairest fowls; A woman … - Sep 27, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverArtists were asked to portray either an Atlantic brant, northern shoveler, Ross' goose, ruddy duck or Canada goose. Proceeds from the stamp go to a ... Local birder seeks to see 650 species in 2010 - Jan 10, 2010 Virginian-Pilot - Virginian Pilot...is a MODO and a song sparrow is a SOSP, but it gets more complicated when you run into something like a northern shrike and a northern shoveler, which ... IN THE OUTDOORS: Hunters won't have as much luck with ducks next … - Jul 17, 2008 Las Vegas Review-Journal - Las Vegas Review - JournalBiologists conducting the survey also saw significant drops in northern shoveler, northern pintail and gadwall numbers. The number of mallards is estimated ... Trout from 6 Utah sites are tainted with mercury - Apr 24, 2007 Deseret NewsAlso, mercury advisories are in effect for three waterfowl species taken on the eastern shore of the Great Salt Lake: northern shoveler, common teal and ... Ducks flock to restored salt ponds, delight fans - Dec 31, 2006 San Jose Mercury NewsA map grid breaks Pond N3A into dozens of squares, each of which she scans for birds then jots shorthand code into her book: NSHO is a northern shoveler. ... Birding is their bond - The Boston Globe - Jul 8, 2009 Boston GlobeShe said an American wigeon and a Northern shoveler. A good start. Alden pressed his luck and asked the woman to name the rarest bird she'd ever seen. ... Wichita Eagle, The : OUTDOORS - Oct 24, 2008 $2.95 - Wichita Eagle - NewsBank7500 American Wigeon, 450 Northern Shoveler, 3500 Gadwall, 10 Wood Duck, 140 Redhead, 6000 Ruddy Duck, 75 Canvasbacks and 24000 Coots. ... Protecting pond a top priority - Sep 24, 2007 Asbury Park PressBirders love it: Among the rarities here are the black-crowned night heron, the northern shoveler duck, the kingfisher and the horned grebe, ... Cuban rice fields: alternative habitat for some 100 species of birds - Nov 14, 2006 Granma InternacionalSome are migratory birds that fly to Cuba from North America, such as Florida duck, the Northern pintail duck and the Northern shoveler. ... 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, ... Recent bird sightings as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon... - Sep 6, 2009 Boston GlobeAt the Great Meadows refuge in Concord there were 55 wood ducks, an American wigeon, 12 blue-winged teal, a Northern shoveler, 25 green-winged teal, ... Surprise! Seven cave swallows roosting in Rocky River: Aerial View - Nov 10, 2008 Plain Dealer...numbers of green-winged teal, Northern pintail, bufflehead, hooded merganser, American wigeon, Northern shoveler, gadwall, ring-necked and ruddy ducks. ... Dangerous Duck: Officials add species to toxic-mercury list - Sep 21, 2006 $2.95 - Salt Lake Tribune, The - NewsBankThe state Division of Wildlife, in conjunction with the Department of Health, also revised last year's advisory for common goldeneye and northern shoveler ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 18, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankMiscellaneous reports included a laughing gull and a Northern shoveler in Acton, 2 barred owls in Lincoln, and a Northern rough-winged swallow in Uxbridge. ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Apr 27, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank...two seaside sparrows, a purple martin, a northern rough-winged swallow, a marsh wren, a winter wren, a fox sparrow, and a northern shoveler. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Jan 29, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankReports from the Plum Island/Newburyport area included a Northern shoveler, 147 Northern pintails, six green-winged teal, three lesser scaup, ... ONE FOR THE BIRDS - Aug 6, 2007 Pay-Per-View - New York Post - ProQuest ArchiverThese include ducks like the gadwall and northern shoveler. Birds of prey like owls and falcons love the cooler weather because there are lots of small ... Great Salt Lake stands out -- for mercury pollution - Aug 21, 2009 Salt Lake Tribune, The - Salt Lake TribuneHigh mercury in Common Goldeneye, Cinnamon Teal and Northern Shoveler on the Great Salt Lake have also prompted advisories for eating those bird species. ... Season opens: They're told not to eat ducks with high mercury levels,... - Oct 2, 2005 $2.95 - Salt Lake Tribune, The - NewsBank...a card explaining that the Utah Department of Health recommends not eating northern shoveler or common goldeneye killed on the Great Salt Lake marshes. ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 25, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankWeekend reports from Plum Island included a green-winged teal of the Eurasian race, 1 Northern shoveler, 50 greater scaups, roughly 1000 migrating ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Feb 1, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank...a Northern harrier and 8 red-winged blackbirds in Northboro, a yellow-bellied sapsucker in Concord, a Northern shoveler at Hardy Pond in Waltham, ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Oct 12, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankReports from Plum Island last week included 17 snow geese, 110 American wigeon, one Northern shoveler, 250 Northern pintails, roughly 3200 green-winged teal ... 2 duck species found unsafe to eat - Sep 30, 2005 $2.95 - Deseret News - NewsBankOn Thursday, the Utah Department of Health issued a warning that northern shoveler and common goldeneye ducks from the Great Salt Lake's marshes should not ... Fall at San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Dec 20, 2009 San Jose Mercury NewsUsing duck calls and floating decoys, the hunters eventually see a northern shoveler flying toward their position. The evening quiet is broken with the ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Feb 6, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankWeekend reports from the Newburyport/Plum Island area included a Northern shoveler, 66 Northern pintails, 2 green-winged teal, 1 Barrow's goldeneye, ... Bird Sightings - Apr 15, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankReports from the Newburyport-Plum Island area included 13 snow geese, one blue-winged teal, one Northern shoveler, 215 green-winged teal, 70 greater scaup, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Feb 19, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankAlso seen on Nantucket were a Northern shoveler, a Eurasian wigeon, 29 redheads, 14 ruddy ducks, 2 pied-billed grebes, a double-crested cormorant, ... A New Park . - Sep 21, 2005 St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive...cormorant Carolina wren, downy woodpecker, yellow -crowned night heron, coot robin, mockingbird, mourning dove, northern shoveler palm warbler, . Wise birders don't wait for May - Mar 25, 2009 Plain Dealer...ring-necked, scaup and Northern shoveler ducks paddled in large groups, with lesser numbers of gadwall, American black, and American wigeon ducks. ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Oct 25, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank...a Northern shoveler and a Eurasian wigeon in the Marstons Mills section of Barnstable, a yellow-billed cuckoo and an orange-crowned warbler in Falmouth, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Nov 12, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank41 pine siskins, and roughly 800 migrating American goldfinches, weekend reports from Nantucket included 1 Northern shoveler, 7 pied-billed grebes, ... Bird Sightings - Jan 3, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankWeekend reports from Plum Island included 1 snow goose, 1 Northern shoveler, 1 rough-legged hawk, a dovekie, 6 short-eared owls, and a Northern shrike. ... Haripura Water Park in Uttarakhand being developed - Mar 16, 2009 OneindiaBirds like Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Ruddy Shelduck, Red Crested Pochard, Common Mergansar, Godwel, Black Stork, Purpul Heron and IndianCormorant ... 2 duck species found unsafe to eat | Article from Deseret News (Salt... - Sep 30, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchOn Thursday, the Utah Department of Health issued a warning that northern shoveler and common goldeneye ducks from the Great Salt Lake's marshes should not ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Mar 26, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankSeen at various points along the Sudbury River between Sudbury and Wayland were 25 wood ducks, a Northern shoveler, 30 green-winged teals, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Feb 21, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankIn Jamaica Plain were 1 Northern shoveler, 1 American wigeon, 11 ruddy ducks, 35 American coots, a fox sparrow, and a common grackle. ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Mar 8, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank4 thick-billed murres, and 225 razorbills, and weekend reports from Nantucket included 1 snow goose, 1 Northern shoveler, 3 Eurasian wigeons, ... A bird in hand - Jun 14, 2009 Indian Express...there are 25 bar-headed geese (Anser indicus), 11 northern pintail (Anas acuta), 10 graganey and a few others like northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), ... Bird watching: Ice storm drives some birds south - Feb 13, 2009 Memphis Commercial AppealAt a large rice paddy, we observed several large rafts of mallard, American wigeon, green-winged teal and northern shoveler ducks. ... Check out these other great birding sites, blogs and more - Dec 30, 2009 Plain Dealer...scaup, redhead, ring-necked, mallard, Northern shoveler, black and ruddy ducks. A single white-winged scoter might have been the bird of the day. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Jan 16, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank...a Northern goshawk in Bedford, a Northern shoveler in Scituate, and a yellow-bellied sapsucker and three Iceland gulls in Newburyport. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Nov 23, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank...an Osprey, an Iceland Gull, and a late Nashville Warbler in Gloucester; a Northern Shoveler at the Great Meadows Refuge in Concord. ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - May 14, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankReports from Nantucket included one northern shoveler, one tricolored heron, 100 least terns, one common nighthawk, two orchard orioles, and one evening ... Bird Sightings - Oct 21, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankAlso seen were five blue-winged teal, 408 green-winged teal, six Northern pintails, one Northern shoveler, one American bittern, three Northern harriers, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Jul 20, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankMiscellaneous reports from the weekend included a Sora in Boxford, a Northern Shoveler in the Boston Public Garden, 240 Semipalmated Plovers, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Sep 19, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankSeen at the Great Meadows Refuge in Concord were 1 Northern shoveler, 150 green-winged teals, 13 great egrets, 1 Northern harrier, 6 sharp-shinned hawks, ... Boston Globe, The : BIRD SIGHTINGS - Apr 13, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankIsle Marsh in East Boston, there were two snowy egrets, two glossy ibises, one Northern shoveler, five greater yellowlegs, and an Eastern meadowlark. ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Nov 4, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankOther birds reported from the refuge included six gadwall, five American wigeon, two blue-winged teal, one Northern shoveler, 380 green-winged teal, ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Dec 4, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank...five wood ducks and a Northern shoveler at Leverett Pond in Jamaica Plain, a Baltimore oriole in Milton, two Baltimore orioles at Mount Auburn Cemetery ... ONE FOR THE BIRDS - Jun 10, 2008 Pay-Per-View - New York Post - ProQuest ArchiverThese include ducks like the gadwall and northern shoveler. Birds of prey love the cooler weather because there are lots of small mammals for them to eat, ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Oct 22, 2006 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankA red-necked grebe and six red knots were seen at Plymouth Beach; a clay-colored sparrow was spotted in Marshfield; a Northern shoveler, one Eurasian wigeon ... Boston Globe, The : News - Metro<br> - Apr 12, 2009 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankReports from Plum Island this week included 42 gadwalls, five American wigeon, one blue-winged teal, one Northern shoveler, 208 green-winged teal, ... Boston Globe, The : Bird Sightings - Nov 9, 2008 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankRecent reports from Nantucket have included 1500 brant, a Northern shoveler, 550 greater scaup, 3500 common eider, an osprey, five semi-palmated plovers, ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Jun 12, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankReports from Plum Island last week included 14 gadwall, a Northern shoveler, 10 glossy ibises, a clapper rail, 18 semipalmated plovers, three greater ... BIRD SIGHTINGS - Nov 13, 2005 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankAt the Great Meadows Refuge in Concord, there were 14 Northern pintail, 389 green-winged teal, a Northern shoveler, 90 ring-necked ducks, four ruddy ducks, ... North America duck numbers pegged at 42 million - Jul 22, 2009 Delhi News RecordThe northern shoveler (4.3 million) , redhead (1.04 million) and canvasback (662000) all recorded peak populations within the past three years and remain Wise birders don't wait for May - 25 Mar 2009 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comBufflehead, redhead, ring-necked, scaup and Northern shoveler ducks paddled in large groups, with lesser numbers of gadwall, American black, and American 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 American goldfinch tops Anderson bird count list; finch also tops ... - Mar 23, 2009 Anderson Independent MailSightings of just one such bird in the Anderson area included a Northern shoveler (duck), a red-headed woodpecker, a hermit thrush, a ruby-crowned kinglet, Effects of climate change in Missouri take root - Mar 9, 2009 Columbia MissourianOn the other hand, the turkey vulture, the eastern phoebe, the snow goose, the northern shoveler and the marsh wren have become more common in Missouri. Haripura Water Park in Uttarakhand being developed - Mar 16, 2009 Little AboutBirds like Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Ruddy Shelduck, Red Crested Pochard, Common Mergansar, Godwel, Black Stork, Purpul Heron and IndianCormorant Study: Birds wintering farther north could signal climate change - Feb 16, 2009 Indianapolis Star,...snow goose, northern shoveler, ring-necked duck and ruddy duck are increasing in Indiana, as are bluebirds, robins and several species of waterfowl. State list of birds becoming more, less common - Feb 9, 2009 The Associated Press178.7 More common species: _ Double-crested Cormorant, 117.4 _ Great Egret, 109.8 _ Snow Goose, 217.1 _ Greater Yellowlegs, 124.1 _ Northern Shoveler, Bird watching for ages and global warming - Feb 19, 2009 Cabot Star Herald,Snow geese, northern shoveler, great egret and house wren, once concentrated along the Gulf Coast in winter, have all taken advantage of warmer conditions Steve Merlo: Ducks abundant on hunting trip to Mexico - Feb 19, 2009 Bakersfield Californian,...red-breasted mergansers (2 birds), bufflehead (1 bird), northern shoveler (8 birds), Mottled Ducks (8 birds) and Pichihuilas (75 birds). Could migration be bad? - Feb 12, 2009 Stuttgart Daily Leader,Also, Snow Goose, Northern Shoveler, Great Egret and House Wren have taken advantage of warmer conditions, shifting their movement north by 217, 78, 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. Wildlife wonders await you - Jan 29, 2009 Chico News & Review,Species you may spot include snow and Ross’ geese, along with mallard, wigeon, teal, bufflehead, northern shoveler and ring-necked ducks. Migratory birds in Okhla - Feb 13, 2009 Times of India,...the ruddy shelduck from China and Ladakh, the northern pintail from China and Russia, mainly, and the northern shoveler from Siberia and other areas. Satellite-Tracked Birds from India Will Provide Clues on How Avian ... - Feb 13, 2009 United States Geological Survey (press release),Species that researchers marked included common teal (Anas crecca), northern pintail (Anas acuta), northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), and bar-headed goose Northern shoveler: Best known for its large, spade-type bill - Oct 30, 2008 News-Leader.com,Claim to fame: The northern shoveler is best known among waterfowl hunters and birders for the feature that gave this duck its name: a large, Surprise! Seven cave swallows roosting in Rocky River: Aerial View - Nov 13, 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,American wigeon, Northern shoveler, gadwall, ring-necked and ruddy ducks. On the trails, the cedars and pines were alive with yellow-rumped warblers, CLIFFNOTES: Duck diversity needs healthy habitats - Nov 4, 2008 Jefferson County Journal,The four delightful images presented here-Wood Duck, Northern Shoveler, Canvasback and a pair of Blue-Winged Teal-are testimony to the unsurpassed beauty of The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife outdoor report. - Nov 10, 2008 EastOregonian.info (subscription),Mallards are most numerous but American wigeon, ring-necked duck, gadwall, northern shoveler, ruddy duck, northern pintail, common goldeneye, green-winged The birds of winter are arriving - Nov 5, 2008 Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,Northern pintail, northern shoveler, lesser scaup, ring-necked duck, American widgeon and redhead can be found in normal numbers. Irish birds in alarming decline - Oct 28, 2008 BirdLife International,Losing out are wintering populations of Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus, Northern Pintail Anas acuta, Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata, and Red Knot Calidris A prime winter home for migrating waterfowl - Nov 9, 2008 The News Journal,...not only the black duck but also pintail, wood, ruddy, blue-winged teal, northern shoveler and bufflehead ducks, as well as Canada and snow geese. Waters full of fowl in November - Nov 6, 2008 Mail Tribune,Northern pintail and northern shoveler have just begun to feel the stirrings of spring and are now entering their alternate molt. Last Light - Nov 6, 2008 San Diego Reader,...cackling goose, red-tail hawks, northern pintail, mallards, pied-billed grebe, tundra swan, northern shoveler, herons, sandhill cranes…enough. Lovely weather for ducks (and hunters) - Oct 22, 2008 Highland Community News (subscription),To prepare for his day, Armstrong used northern pintail and northern shoveler decoys that were given to him by his wife Marjorie. Long-Tailed Duck Depicted on Winning Duck Stamp - Oct 21, 2008 Blogger News Network...entrants had been asked to depict one of the following species of waterfowl: Canada Goose, Brant, Northern Shoveler, Ruddy Duck, or Long-tailed Duck. Fewer ducks in Wheeler Refuge forecast this year - Sep 13, 2008 al.com,The drought appears to have had an impact on four of the 10 most common duck species: gadwall, canvasback, northern shoveler and northern pintail. Deer and geese numbers high while moose declines - Sep 5, 2008 Interlake Spectator,According to a July 8 Ducks Unlimited report, population estimates for canvasbacks were 44 per cent lower than 2007, northern shoveler’s were down 23 per IN THE OUTDOORS: Hunters won't have as much luck with ducks next ... - Jul 17, 2008 Las Vegas Review - Journal,Biologists conducting the survey also saw significant drops in northern shoveler, northern pintail and gadwall numbers. The number of mallards is estimated Murrell: Duck numbers steady - Jul 20, 2008 Topeka Capital Journal,Northern Shoveler estimated 2008 population of 3.5 million birds was 23 percent below last year's estimate and 56 percent above the long-term average. Last year's laws still in effect for waterfowl - Aug 6, 2008 Corpus Christi Caller Times,Northern shoveler -- 3.5 million bird, which is 23 percent below the 2007 estimate and 56 percent above the long-term average. - Scaup (lesser and greater) Rare Bird Alert - Apr 21, 2008 MaineToday.com,Notable sightings this week include snow goose, northern shoveler, rough-legged hawk, sandhill crane, lesser black-backed gull, red-bellied woodpecker, Rare Bird Alert - Apr 14, 2008 MaineToday.com,One drake NORTHERN SHOVELER continues through April 11. A PEREGRINE FALCON was hunting over the marsh on April 5. Two BLUE-WINGED TEAL and a PEREGRINE 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. Go Birding! Migrants, Esp. Hawks, are on the Move! - Apr 23, 2008 MaineToday.com,A goodly three pairs, plus an additional drake, Northern Shoveler behind the Pelreco building was the Sprawlborough Marsh highlight, along with my first Creature Feature - Wood duck - Apr 12, 2008 Annapolis Capital,Other Maryland ducks in this category include the American black duck, gadwall, mallard, pintail, American wigeon, Northern shoveler, blue-wing teal and Rare sighting of white pelicans in Ohio is highlight of field trip - Mar 26, 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Scattered ponds and marshes also held good numbers of ring-necked, Northern shoveler, green-winged and blue-winged teal, hooded and red-breasted mergansers, 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. Bird Watch - Apr 5, 2008 The Daily News of Newburyport,Ring-necked Duck, Eastern Meadowlark, Great Horned Owl, Ring-necked Pheasant, Piping Plover, Killdeer, Northern Shoveler, Horned Lark, Snow Bunting, Rare Bird Alert - Apr 4, 2008 MaineToday.com,Other noteworthy birds were NORTHERN SHOVELER, REDHEAD, CANVASBACK, WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL, and HOARY REDPOLL. BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS are on the move in southern A blissful weekend for winter-weary birders - Apr 2, 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Ring-necked, Northern pintail, greater and lesser scaup, bufflehead, ruddy, gadwall, Northern shoveler and wood ducks, green-winged and blue-winged teal, Bird watchers participated in backyard count - Apr 9, 2008 El Defensor Chieftain,The top 10 results from the refuge were snow geese, sandhill cranes, northern shoveler, American crows, northern pintails, American coot, Canada geese, 22 1/2 Species of Waterfowl from Biddeford to Scarborough - Apr 6, 2008 MaineToday.com,In addition to the aforementioned teal-age, we had a pair of Blue-winged Teal (my first of year), a drake Northern Shoveler (my first of year), Pineridge Natural Area: a playground for all seasons - Mar 30, 2008 The Coloradoan,BY MILES BLUMHARDT Scaup, mallard, canvasback, Canada geese, Northern shoveler, I mumble to myself while glassing Dixon Reservoir, when all of a sudden a Duck! Youngsters get taste of hunting - Feb 14, 2008 Myrtle Beach Sun News,The harvest included five Northern Shoveler, four green-winged teal and four wood ducks. DNR's Jim Lee led the hunt at Samworth WMA, located between the Bird Watch - Feb 9, 2008 The Daily News of Newburyport,Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island: Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Northern Flicker, Northern Shrike, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Interest in birds a decades-long passion - Feb 15, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune,Steenblik remembers the first time he saw a Northern Shoveler. "I couldn't believe how beautiful it was," he said. "I laid down on the bank of the river and Town bares list of resident and migratory birds - Feb 3, 2008 Sun.Star,Also included are the Little Egret, Long- Toed Stint, Marsh Sandpiper, Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler, Northern Pintail, Northern Shoveler, The beauty of the nest - Jan 31, 2008 Thousand Oaks Acorn,Among the resident mallards, snowy egrets and coots was a greater scaup, Aythya marila, and a northern shoveler, Anas clypeata. As the day progressed, Waterfowl hunters ready for annual fall migration - 01 Dec 2007 Pahrump Valley Times,Species that often can be seen in southern Nevada include: grebes, ruddy duck, cinnamon teal, gadwall, mallard, northern shoveler, northern pintail, Lake Levels - Nov 1, 2007 Kansas.com,...mcpherson Valley Wetlands: About 1000 ducks on the area, including teal, Mallards, Northern Pintails, Gadwall, Northern Shoveler and Wood Ducks. Lake Levels - Nov 8, 2007 The Wichita Eagle,Approximately 100 Canada geese and 350 ducks -- mostly gadwall, American wigeon, northern shoveler and mallards -- are on the area. Bird Watch - Nov 17, 2007 The Daily News of Newburyport,Red Crossbill, Common Goldeneye, Snow Goose, Canada Goose, Gadwall, American Wigeon, American Black Duck, Mallard, Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Point Reyes is a wildlife wonderland in winter - Nov 25, 2007 TheReporter.com,Waterfowl found in the area include American wigeon, bufflehead, northern shoveler, cinnamon- and green-winged teal, northern pintail, canvasback and Dozens of birds killed, hundreds of thousands threatened by spill - Nov 9, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle,...a consulting ecologist conducting a preliminary shorebird survey, saw two oiled ducks, a greater scaup and a northern shoveler as far north as Novato. Faucet Snail Kills Wisconsin Water Fowl - Nov 11, 2007 Associated Content,Birds affected are lesser scaup, American coots, northern pintail, wigeon, northern shoveler, blue-winged teal, mallard, American black duck, gadweall, Scarborough Marsh Yesterday, Sabattus Pond Today. - Nov 12, 2007 MaineToday.com,The 643 Ruddy Ducks, 176 Common Mergansers, and 76 American Coots were great tallies, and the dingle hen Northern Shoveler was a surprise – my first for Murdock: Hog Heaven - Nov 7, 2007 National Review Online Blogs,The Blue-Winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, and other waterfowl that nest on such tracts should start packing their bags. A Byzantine blend of federally Are we putting rosies out on a limb? - Nov 4, 2007 Daily News - Galveston County,The ibises, northern shoveler ducks, American coots, common moorhens, red-eared slider turtles and others that shared it with them have had to relocate or Dedicated photographer speaking to naturalists - Oct 19, 2007 Comox Valley Record,His accidental discovery of Northern Shoveler Ducks changed his life forever. He was fascinated by the uniqueness of the Shoveler’s wide, shovel-like bill Patch Listing - Oct 18, 2007 MaineToday.com,Over the course of 6 years of birding Dragon Field, I have seen some great birds: Northern Shoveler (1 flyover), Yellow-billed Cuckoo (2), Short-eared Owl Bird Watch - Sep 29, 2007 The Daily News of Newburyport,Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island: Whip-poor-will, Northern Shoveler, Razorbill, Turkey Vulture, Northern Harrier, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Angler poisoned by catch? - Sep 30, 2007 Salt Lake Tribune,People also are urged not to eat any of three species of Great Salt Lake ducks - the common goldeneye, the cinnamon teal and the northern shoveler - because It's prime time for Lower Columbia-Willapa birdwatching - Sep 26, 2007 Chinook Observer (subscription),Other waterfowl included blue- and green-winged teal, northern pintail, northern shoveler, American wigeon, harlequin ducks, hooded mergansers and Caspian Nationwide study on migrant birds - Aug 13, 2007 Hindu,You might not know that you have just sighted, Northern Shoveler in the first instance and Western Marsh Harrier in the second but you treasure them in your Answering some questions about migrating birds - Aug 12, 2007 Hindu,The Northern Shoveler: One of the nine birds about which volunteers can post their observations. Bangalore: Every year, hundreds of species of birds migrate Out & About - Jul 31, 2007 Orange County News,American wigeon showed the most significant increase, 29 percent, followed by canvasbacks, 25 percent, northern shoveler, 24 percent, and gadwall, Duck, goose regulations will look familiar in state - Jul 22, 2007 Green Bay Press Gazette,Northern shoveler — a survey-record 4.6 million, 24 percent increase and 106 percent above the long-term average. Scaup — 3.5 million, similar to 2006, ONE FOR THE BIRDS - Aug 6, 2007 New York Post,These include ducks like the gadwall and northern shoveler. Birds of prey love the cooler weather because there are lots of small mammals for them to eat, Sandy Ridge blunder a gem for birders Nov 22, 2006 The birds cooperated, too, with bountiful numbers of Northern pintail, Northern shoveler, ruddy, wood and American black ducks, American wigeon, gadwall, green ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer, Wildlife Viewing Nov 17, 2006 ...mergansers -- are arriving. Green-winged teal, northern pintail, northern shoveler, gadwall and bufflehead are plentiful. A few ... - Salem Statesman Journal, Winter birds are here Nov 2, 2006 ...open water. Northern shoveler, northern pintail, American wigeon, redhead, lesser scaup and canvasback can all be seen now. There ... - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, Mercury pollution broadens Oct 28, 2006 Aquatic birds: Bald eagle, great egret, wood stork, Northern shoveler, common loon, red-winged blackbird, white ibis, common tern, belted kingfisher. ... - Florida Today, Cape Cod Weekly Wildlife Sightings Oct 31, 2006 At Mill Pond in Marstons Mills on Oct. 23 a northern shoveler was seen along with an Eurasian wigeon, 102 American wigeon, 10 gadwall, and 6 blue-winged teal. ... - Harwich Oracle, Field notes Nov 2, 2006 ...goose, lesser snow goose, greater white-fronted goose, mallard, green-winged teal, blue-winged teal, American wigeon, gadwall, northern shoveler, scaup, common ... - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, Davis wetlands open for tour Nov 3, 2006 ...migration into the Central Valley has begun for thousands of waterfowl, from tundra swans and white-fronted geese to pintail and northern shoveler ducks, with ... - Daily Democrat, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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