"If such production prevails over a period of years, the species should prosper in Texas," Bellrose, one of the nation's premier waterfowl scientists, wrote of the state's nascent population of ...

Duck species important to the success of Texas hunters are doing particularly well this year. Mallards numbered 11.8 million in the survey, up slightly from last season and 51 percent above the ...

One tropical avian denizen seems to be widening its range throughout Texas, and that species is the goose-like duck with a funny name, the black-bellied whistling duck. The black-bellied whistling ...

Nevertheless, there is a species of native waterfowl that is actually as common ... including wintering throughout the entire state of Texas. While the coloration of a mature male Mallard is ...

But the land now welcomes more than a dozen species of ducks, including wood and mottled ... Lavaca Rio also works with the Texas Prairie Wetland Project, which wildlife biologist Chad Stinson ...

Texas waterfowl hunters will once again have ... breeding population survey showed populations of the 10 most popular duck species was down 9 percent below last year, but remains 11 percent ...

During the Audubon Society’s 1959-60 Christmas Bird Count, birders in deep South Texas recorded seeing 143 black-bellied whistling ducks. It was the first time Texas birders had recorded the ...