Recent News: #waterfowl
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July 14, 2014
Artificial reefs slow erosion, build habitat on Chester River
Scientists explain shoreline protection at the Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge.
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March 25, 2014
Restoration Spotlight: Conserving waterfowl habitat at Mallard Haven River Farm
Landowner has created a safe haven for waterfowl on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
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March 11, 2014
Severe weather pushes more waterfowl into region
More than 905,000 ducks, geese and swans were counted in Maryland’s Midwinter Waterfowl Survey.
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December 16, 2013
Decoy carvers show Chesapeake Bay birds at Waterfowl Festival
Hand-carved decoys reflect the cultural heritage of their creators and the landscapes behind the birds.
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March 14, 2013
More wintering waterfowl counted in Maryland in 2013
Both Canada geese and snow geese were more abundant during the latest Midwinter Waterfowl Survey.
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February 26, 2013
Poplar Island restoration brings critical habitat back to Bay
The island hosts shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors and other wildlife.
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October 31, 2011
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge expands by 825 acres
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has purchased 825 acres of land to expand Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
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April 06, 2011
Photo Tour: Decoys and Waterfowl in Havre de Grace
I have come across quite a few hobbies and crafts in my day that I never knew existed.
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March 21, 2011
Fewer wintering waterfowl counted in Maryland in 2011
Scientists observed more than 640,000 ducks, geese and swans along Maryland's Chesapeake Bay shoreline this winter.
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