Average wt. .8-1.1 lb. (.36-.5 kg); Average length (bill to tail) 14"-16" (35.6-40.6 cm); Wing span 24"-26" (61-66 cm). The Blue-winged Teal is a small, dabbling duck. It flies very fast in small ...

Discover Nature this week as a swift-flying, migratory duck begins returning to Missouri from the north. The blue-winged teal (Anas discors) breeds across North America, spending its summers as far ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2024 waterfowl population status report released Tuesday indicates another significant drop in numbers for blue-winged teal, an important species for Texas hunters ...

Duck season opened Saturday, Sept. 16, in North Dakota and Minnesota, although nonresidents will have to wait a week before they can hunt waterfowl in North Dakota. The delay gives North Dakotans the ...

Ducks are some of the earliest returning migrants to Colorado as ice begins to melt and open water emerges. In Teller County, larger rivers like the South Platte are the first to thaw, aided by the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- This week we'll be talking about teal. We have three kinds in Arkansas, the Blue-winged Teal and the Green-winged Teal, and the exceptionally rare (in Arkansas) Cinnamon ...

I have always been bewildered at how the behavior of animals’ changes with the passing of the seasons. Let it be known that I for one am not a fan of cold weather. And I think that I have discovered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 9—ST. PAUL — Minnesota's blue-winged teal population is down 60% from last year, the Department of Natural Resources said in ...

Southeast Louisiana hunters may spend the early part of the 2014 September teal season staring at empty skies. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (Todd Masson) Hunters heading to ...

Discover Nature this week as a swift-flying, migratory duck begins returning to Missouri from the north. The blue-winged teal (Anas discors) breeds across North America, spending its summers as far ...

The handsome male blue-winged teal has a brownish body with an intricate spotted pattern. Note the gray head with a diagnostic bold white crescent on the face. Ducks are some of the earliest returning ...

The estimated spring tally of 64,000 blue-winged teal is the lowest blue-winged teal population in Minnesota since the survey started in 1968, the DNR said. Breeding numbers of blue-winged teal in ...