The Midwinter Waterfowl Survey started in 1935 and is one of the longest-running, coordinated migratory bird surveys in North America counting wintering populations of waterfowl.

Cold early and midwinter temperatures drove down the number of geese and ducks in North Dakota.

Aerial survey teams from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported ...

To the waterfowl enthusiast ... His visual claim to fame is a high-sloping forehead and bill—no other North American duck sports such an angular profile. The drake’s large head is rusty ...

Avian influenza, commonly called the bird flu, is infecting waterfowl in the Tippecanoe County area, according to the Indiana DNR.

Conducted each January, the continentwide counts are designed to monitor populations of wild ducks, geese, and swans that may nest in areas – such as the Canadian arctic – which ...

Numbers of Canada geese were down during the North Dakota Game and Fish Department's 2025 midwinter waterfowl survey along the Missouri River, which was no surprise, given the cold weather in ...

Antarctica may have been a refuge for early waterfowl ancestors, shielding them from the mass extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs.