Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 9—ST. PAUL — Minnesota's blue-winged teal population is down 60% from last year, the Department of Natural Resources said in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas teal season runs Saturday through Sept. 28. The early duck hunting season will remain a nine-day season in 2026. (Shannon ...

Ducks Unlimited's Waterfowl Migration Map is a sea of blue, testament to the annual late-summer flight of a 1-pound duck that is so endearing to the hearts of South Louisiana hunters. Unlike last year ...

The inclination today is to dress up this column in reader-friendly terms and headline it, "Five takeaways from this weekend's continuing teal hunt 'experiment.' " But that would trivialize the ...

Ducks are some of the earliest returning migrants to Colorado as ice begins to melt and open water emerges. In Teller County, larger rivers like the South Platte are the first to thaw, aided by the ...

It’s mid-August and hot, but already arriving in Georgia’s wetlands are blue-winged teals, well in advance of the 20 or so other duck species that will migrate into Georgia over the next few months.

We have been seeing green-winged teal mixed with mallards and American wigeons at Mack’s Inn in Island Park all winter. It was a treat, though, to see cinnamon teal and blue-winged teal on a recent ...

For the first time on record, hunters in Minnesota in 2022 shot more blue-winged teal and ring-necked ducks than mallards A mallard drake rises from a wetland. For the first time ever, Minnesota ...

There’s not much difference between a knowledgeable teal hunter and an opportunistic one. You actually have to be a bit of both when hunting blue-wings during the early September season. Once you find ...

It’s about this time every year when the folks who live near rice fields and the marshes in our southwestern parishes begin seeing teal. Yes, the most welcome late-summer migrants arrive after ...

The estimated spring tally of 64,000 blue-winged teal is the lowest blue-winged teal population in Minnesota since the survey started in 1968, the DNR said. Breeding numbers of blue-winged teal in ...