Here’s the Central Texas bird forecast for the month, courtesy of Travis Audubon. Learn more about Central Texas birds and bird-related events for all ages at travisaudubon.org or by calling ...

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WESTERLO — Spotting a “lifer” — a new bird for your life list — is almost always a special moment. Maybe you traveled somewhere new with a different climate. Or maybe a vagrant is traveling through ...

If it walks, waddles and quacks like a duck, it’s probably a mallard but might be a redhead, a scaup, a canvasback, a pintail or some similar pattern. Unlike most casual observers who suffer not if ...

EUREKA, South Dakota - You’ve probably heard the old saying, “It’s not over until the fat lady sings.” Well, today in South Dakota, the fat lady sang as our hunting days came to an end. It was, ...

LAUREL, Md. — After two days of competition, James Hautman of Chaska, Minnesota, emerged as the winner of the 2025 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest with an acrylic painting of three buffleheads. The ...

Recent sightings (through Sept. 2) as reported to Mass Audubon. Up to three Mississippi kites continued to be seen in a small area of South Sandwich. Birds seen on South Monomoy included 15 ...

When you hear terms like wildlife survey, census, or index, it might sound like three ways to say the same thing, but there are key differences, especially in how we at the North Dakota Game and Fish ...

Submitted Photo Surveys are a critical part of wildlife management because they help us understand changes over time — how populations are increasing, decreasing or staying stable. Photo by Ashley ...

Ruddy ducks are compact, diving waterfowl known for their stiff tails and striking breeding plumage – males sport vivid blue bills. Found on prairie potholes in summer, the energetic birds winter in ...

The number of breeding ducks in North Dakota is above the long-term average, but the population has declined for a second straight year and remains well below the record numbers that existed earlier ...

“The month of August had turned into a griddle where the days just lay there and sizzled” – Sue Monk Kidd They say where there is smoke there is fire. The fires certainly persist in Canada, with towns ...