The number of breeding ducks in North Dakota continues to remain high, according to the recent spring breeding duck survey conducted annually by the State Game and Fish Department. The 2003 duck index ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has estimated continental breeding duck populations at 34.2 million, down 12% from the 2019 estimate of 38.9 million and 4% below the long-term average since 1955, ...

The 2024 Wisconsin spring waterfowl breeding survey showed a continued decline in mallards, the state's most abundant duck species, and a year-over-year drop in total ducks as well as Canada geese.

Aug. 18—MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Continental breeding duck populations are down 7% from 2022, Ducks Unlimited said Friday, Aug. 18, in reporting results from the annual spring North American waterfowl survey ...

After 20 years of above-average production, the duck-breeding grounds in Canada and the northern U.S. are beginning to dry out. (DU photo) Like residents of Winterfell, South Louisiana duck hunters ...

California's 2025 waterfowl breeding population survey shows a significant increase in duck populations. Mallard duck populations increased by 49%, while other duck species saw a 27% rise. The CDFW ...