Duckology

Delta’s Drone Traveler

Delta’s Drone Traveler Researcher Roald Stander searches for nesting birds using innovative science By Paul Wait Roald Stander’s ascension as a pilot has been a [...]

Examining the Pintail Problem

Duckology - Examining the Pintail Problem You have probably heard that the federal regulations that guide waterfowl hunting have already been set for the 2017-18 season. Unfortunately, [...]

Banding Canada Geese

Duckology - Banding Canada Geese This time-lapse video shows the process of banding Canada geese — with some added flare from Delta photographer Fred Greenslade. The birds were banded near the [...]

Duck Bands: More Than Just Bling

Duck Bands: More Than Just Bling How simple metal bracelets continue to aid waterfowl conservation By Veronica Davison, USFWS Sacramento Fish & Wildlife Office With [...]

The Prey of Many

The Prey of Many By Paul Wait Michael Johnson monitors more trail cameras than even the most antler-obsessed, deer-hunting fanatic would ever dream of using. [...]

Fracking: No Problem for Fowl?

Fracking: No Problem for Fowl? By Paul Wait So maybe oil and waterfowl really do mix. For the past two summers, Delta Waterfowl research technicians [...]

How to Determine a Mallard’s Age

How to Determine a Mallard’s Age By Kyle Wintersteen, Managing Editor Its head was Christmas green, its bill as yellow as the sun, and more than [...]

Nest Searching Video: Duckology with Dr. Frank

Nest Searching Video: Duckology with Dr. Frank In this episode of 'Duckology with Dr. Frank' Delta Waterfowl's president Frank Rohwer explains how researchers locate duck nests on the [...]

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