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Watchful eyes

March 07, 2019 - It's turned sharply colder, but it's also the start of duck courtship season, so, in the still un-refrozen stretches of...
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Punk ducks

February 27, 2019 - The "girls"—I think they're all females, although I'm not a good enough waterfowler to be able to rule out immature male...
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Opening day

February 16, 2019 - On the drive back from a blood test early this morning, I stopped to down a breakfast bar while I scanned the still wate...
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Early returns

February 08, 2019 - One of the first ducks to return to our ponds is a stunning bird known in Britain as the Goosander. To scientists, Mergu...
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Duck soup

February 06, 2019 - The warmth continues, and in a stretch of open water in the neighborhood farm pond, a group of Mallards, the males in hi...
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Mallards on the move

February 15, 2018 - I realize these are just mallards... and not exactly the most exciting of waterfowl species. (I think there might be one...
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Showoffs

January 19, 2018 - I have a number of natural history touchstones in the neighborhood—places I always check out to keep tabs on nature's pr...
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Ducks—and a goose—in a row

March 16, 2016 - Another item on my natural history walk agenda is to visit places where I can spot the first migrating waterfowl. Mallar...
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