Teller County is not exactly overflowing with water, but we do have a fair amount of lakes, ponds and rivers that attract some waterfowl. Teal are a smaller-bodied group of ducks with striking colors ...

Among the smallest and most widespread puddle ducks, teal are found all over the world. They are surface and shallow-water feeders that prefer small marshes and ponds, sheet-water, and any other ...

The mallard is the No. 1 duck in Minnesota waterfowlers' bags because of its statewide prevalence. Its large size and the drake's florid coloring contribute to its trophy status among many ...

Arkansas duck hunters are getting a crack at some early birds now that teal season is open. The season started Sept. 15 and runs through Saturday. Teal, especially blue-winged teal, are the first ...

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 ...

The coronavirus scare has had a mild effect on my livelihood but none on my springtime social activities. Nearly every free hour I have is usually spent alone in a slough, on a lake or in a woodlot, ...

Kentucky’s early teal and wood duck season opens Saturday, Sept. 19. The teal-and-wood-duck hunt is open statewide and runs through Sept. 23. A teal-only season continues through Sept. 27. This ...

Alaska is home to so many waterfowl species you’d think there would be duck hunters everywhere and every other house would have a black Lab at the door. Doesn’t everyone’s junk drawer overflow with 12 ...