The gadwall has no glam. Its nickname, the “gray duck,” is the definition of dull. But a close look at the subtly hued drake shows that he’s every bit as handsome—in an understated way—as any ...

If the gadwall were a stand-up comedian, he’d be the late Rodney Dangerfield. Why Dangerfield? Because the comic was always referring to himself as “getting no respect.” And in the waterfowl hunting ...

Fall season laments the end of summer, but it’s a beautiful season with some lingering warmer days and fall colors. October and November are also great months for migrating waterfowl, which migrate ...

Bottoms up! This lovely bird can be found throughout much of North America, Europe and Asia. Includes a Birdnote radio podcast featuring calls of this species Pair of Gadwalls, Anas strepera, ...

Minnesota artists wishing to participate in the 2019 Minnesota Migratory Waterfowl Stamp contest better get their ducks in a row. The Department of Natural Resources is accepting entries from Aug.

A snow goose in Allegheny Cemetery in Lawrenceville and a gadwall duck in Harmar were among the rare finds for the Pittsburgh Christmas Bird Count, part of the annual census of the birds. On the Dec.

The departure of Swallows and other summer migrants and the arrival of autumn heralds the imminent influx of wintering waterbirds. Wintering waterbirds are the species of wild birds that come here ...