Each year, millions of birds fly into power lines, wind turbines and the other man-made structures that litter the open air space. These collisions frequently result in the death of birds and, if ...

Despite a wind chill of 18°F with snow swirling, I ventured outside on Tuesday with only an hour of daylight left to deal with the layer of ice-crusted snow burying our motor chariots. Since ...

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Everyone can recognize ducks: They are the birds that swim. In fall and winter, we have lots of ducks, along with geese and swans, their similarly easy-to-recognize relatives. But here’s the trick: ...

The Anatidae are the biological family of birds that includes ducks, geese and swans. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on all the world’s continents except Antarctica and on most ...

"A Wildlife Management Institute book." Two volumes in case with CD-ROM in pocket in volume 2. "Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America has been hailed as a classic since the first edition was ...

A baby trumpeter swan with bird flu lies on the snow to die in December at Sweet Marsh in Bremer County. (Photo courtesy of Kip Ladage) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using ...