Wildlife officials in Denver, Colorado announced Thursday that a new strain of bacterial infection has struck the local duck and goose populations around the city. In this press release by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department, several birds have been found dead in city parks. State veterinary staff have conducted necropsies of several of the […]
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Sora Rail Hunting: What You Need to Know
Sora rail hunting is one of the most underutilized forms of bird hunting, but at one time in the U.S., it was the bird of choice. Early hunters in the 1800s, such as Frank Forester, were responsible for the growing popularity of sora rail hunting after hunting excursions were shared in books and magazine articles. […]
Best Ice Eater for Duck Hunting: Our top picks
Interested in buying an ice eater to keep your duck hunting spot from freezing over this winter? Here are a few things to look for that will help you choose the right one. Open water is the key to successful duck hunting when freezing temperatures stick around for long periods. Just a few days of […]
100 Facts About Duck Hunting You Should Know
Interested in facts about duck hunting? These are the top 100 duck hunting facts that you should know. 100 Facts About Duck Hunting 1) Over 10 species of ducks can be legally harvested in the United States. 2) Duck hunting can be just as good over land as it can be over water. 3) Location is […]
Status of Waterfowl 2018
The Status of Waterfowl Annual Report for the 2018 and 2019 waterfowl season has just been released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). The status of waterfowl is a combination of aerial and terrestrial surveys conducted across the Northern U.S. and Canada each year designed to identify breeding success and overall trends in […]