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  2. Snow Geese Migration Blots Out Sky Over Wildlife Refuge in ...

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    A large gaggle of snow geese blotted out the sky over Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge in Garden City, Missouri, on February 23, as they took part in their annual migration..Footage from US ...

  3. Avian influenza hitting snow geese, raptors hardest among ...

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    Apr. 23—GRAND FORKS — Roger Furstenau was hunting snow geese west of Edmore, North Dakota, recently when he noticed several of the normally wary birds just weren't acting right. The U.S. Fish ...

  4. Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The land which was originally wetlands used by migratory foul had earlier been used as a private hunting preserve. [3]In 1906 the Squaw Creek Drainage District No. 1 after much litigation using the contactors Rogers & Rogers completed ditches to drain nearly 20,000 acres (8,100 ha) of land into the Missouri River in a massive project in which more than 500,000 cubic yards of earth were moved ...

  5. Migrating snow geese drive avian flu outbreak in Pennsylvania

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    (The Center Square) – Thousands of snow geese migrating across Pennsylvania have authorities working overtime to mitigate the recent outbreak of bird flu and ensure public safety. The state Game ...

  6. Snow goose - Wikipedia

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    The greater snow goose is distinguished from the nominate form by being slightly larger. It nests farther north and east. The lesser snow goose can be found in two color phases, the normal white-colored animals and a dark gray-colored "blue" phase. The greater snow goose is rarely seen in a blue phase. [12]

  7. List of birds of Missouri - Wikipedia

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    American black duck Bufflehead. Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae The family Anatidae includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans.These birds are adapted to an aquatic existence with webbed feet, bills which are flattened to a greater or lesser extent, and feathers that are excellent at shedding water due to special oils.

  8. Wildlife of Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Missouri River near Rocheport, Missouri. Missouri is home to a diversity of flora, fauna and funga.There is a large amount of fresh water present due to the Mississippi River, Missouri River, and Lake of the Ozarks, with numerous smaller rivers, streams, and lakes.

  9. Winter Storm Blair: Interstates Closed, Trees And Power Lines ...

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    (12:40 p.m. ET) Snow Intensifies In Missouri. ... (11:15 a.m. ET) Blizzard Conditions In Topeka, Kansas. Heavy snow and winds gusting as high as 45 mph are hitting the Topeka area. The National ...