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The youth and military waterfowl hunting weekend will be Sept. 28-29. A complete list of hunting and trapping seasons dates for 2024-25 is available at wildohio.gov . ztuggle@gannett.com
Waterfowl species are usually the first to begin the long journey north. Those flights depart in mid-March. Shorebirds, like great blue herons and great egrets, tend to migrate throughout April.
The state of Ohio bought the marshland in 1951 to create the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. [2] [3] Magee Marsh was one of the sites chosen to reintroduce the Canada goose to Ohio in the 1960s. The program hatches 9,000 to 11,000 goslings each year, making it one of the nation's most successful wildlife reintroduction programs. [3]
Canada goose Ring-necked duck. 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.
Grand Lake; Location: Mercer / Auglaize counties, Ohio, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Artificial lake: Primary inflows: Coldwater Creek: Primary outflows: Beaver Creek: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 8.2 mi (13.2 km): Max. width: 2.8 mi (4.5 km): Surface area: 12,896 acres (5,219 ha) [3]: Average depth: 5–7 ft (1.5–2.1 m) [3]: Shore length 1: 74 mi (119 km) [3 ...
In a Facebook post week, the Ohio Division of Wildlife reports black-bellied whistling-ducks have been spotted with ducklings at a wildlife area in Wayne County. Previously, a pair of the ducks ...
The Ohio Library Council (OLC) is a professional organization for Ohio's librarians and library workers. It is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio . It was founded originally as the Ohio Library Association on February 27, 1895, by William Howard Brett , Electra Collins Doren and Linda Eastman .