YAKIMA, Wash. -- Yakima Area Greenway walkers in winter often hear a distinctive whistling sound coming from a duck flying over the icy waters of the Yakima River. This sound comes from the wingbeats ...
The whistling sound of beating wings moves through the forest as a common goldeneye duck lands in a nest box mounted to the side of a tree near the Moose Creek Dam in North Pole, Alaska. Focused on ...
Alena Naiden, [email protected] Jun 20, 2021 Jun 20, 2021 On a hot Wednesday morning, a group enters the sunlit grove searching for birds. Tucked away amid the dense layer of trees, wooden boxes ...
For Iowa duck hunters, the appearance of migrating goldeneyes is a bittersweet moment. Although a prime goldeneye drake is regarded as a waterfowling trophy, the species’ arrival signals the beginning ...
Imagine this: You see a medium-sized, black-and-white waterfowl with a white crescent on its face, bobbing on the surface of Heart Lake (on the Flat Tops). Suddenly, it dives. What species of ...